On November 27th, Russia's Baikonur Cosmodrome experienced a severe accident that has suspended Russia's ability to launch ...

A treasure trove of 225 funerary figurines has been discovered inside a tomb in the ancient Egyptian capital of Tanis in the ...

Scientists looking to tackle our ongoing obesity crisis have made an important discovery: Intermittent calorie restriction ...

We may have been overestimating the role of a pathological class of misfolded protein in neurodegenerative disease.

Have you ever seen a dog focused on nuzzling their expensive treat under a blanket, behind a couch cushion, or into a freshly ...

A review by researchers from the University of Birmingham and the University of Oxford in the UK has found that controlled ...

Working from home has become a fixture of Australian work culture, but its effect on mental health is still widely debated.

The male-determining sex chromosome has lost 97 percent of its ancestral genes in the last 300 million years. If that rate ...

Chronic tinnitus may increase stress levels by keeping the body that much closer to a fight-or-flight response to sound, a ...

A prehistoric bird that lived and died 120 million years ago has presented forensic paleontologists with a baffling medical ...

A rare vomiting condition associated with chronic cannabis use is becoming more common at emergency departments in the US.

Other recent studies have found a surge in cancer in young people in recent years, with the rate of diagnosis in under-50s ...