The truth might be simpler than what you likely learned in high school.

Social scientists have presented us with a schedule for the ideal day, which includes a specific amount of work, socialising and other activ...

The quasi-periodic eruptions of X-rays from a black hole 300 million light-years away are unlike any researchers have ever seen before.

Scientists have recently mapped the painted lady butterfly's annual flight from equatorial Africa to northern Europe and back, the world's l...

Researchers have developed tests that can be used to assess a person’s reasoning skills

Scientists on an icebreaker ship have captured a number of weird and wacky animals from Antarctica's ocean floor, including a bizarre pig-sh...

The unexpected discovery of Greenland rocks in Iceland hints that a centuries-long cold snap may have helped finish off the Western Roman Em...

By now, you probably know what the best habits for heart health entail: a good diet (like the Mediterranean or DASH diets), regular exercise...

BABIES are being exposed to brain-harming chemicals while asleep, warns new research.Harmful substances have been detected in children’s...

SOMEWHERE along the way, brown rice got a health halo – while its white counterpart was cast as the villain.And in some ways, that reput...

Researchers at King’s College London say the breakthrough could lead to patients regrowing lost teeth in future

Researchers at King’s College London say the breakthrough could lead to patients regrowing lost teeth in future.

Earth's oceans could one day turn purple.

Perhaps if I grew up in a family in which the patriarch was a Queens real estate tycoon, I would see the world differently.But that’s not t...