The footprints of a reptile-like creature appear to have been laid down around 356 million years ago, pushing back the ...

A newly described poison dart frog, which is about the size of a thumbnail, has been found in the forests of the Juruá river ...

An analysis of compounds in chilli peppers has revealed chemicals that seem to negate their heat-giving capsaicinoids. This ...

Women were historically excluded from health studies on the grounds that hormone fluctuations introduced "noise" into the ...

After record temperatures in 2024, climate scientists had expected this year to be cooler, but instead the planet seems to be ...

An oral vaccine reduced infection risk in a trial where people were deliberately exposed to high doses of norovirus, and ...

In highly politicised times, is living off-world something we should entertain, let alone do? Adriana Marais's futurist dream ...

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder can cause monthly cycles of rage, depression, anxiety and self-harm. Treatments are limited, ...

Anomalies in the moon’s gravitational field suggest our satellite’s insides are warmer on one side than the other – which ...

Acclaimed photographers Paul Nicklen and Cristina Mittermeier showcase a changing planet as part of the Photo London ...

New research suggests wealthy democracies offshore their pollution to other nations – but is that what’s really going on?

Not knowing how much milk a baby consumes when breastfeeding can cause anxiety for parents, but an innovative device seems to ...