Excavations of sewer drains at a Roman fort in northern England have revealed the presence of several parasites that can ...

Our cells follow 24-hour circadian rhythms that regulate our blood sugar levels and are heavily influenced by light exposure.

The National Center for Atmospheric Research has played a leading role in providing data, modelling and supercomputing to ...

A pair of nascent planets have been caught smashing together around the nearby star Fomalhaut, and in doing so have solved the puzzle of its famous ‘planet’ ...

Our understanding of the true nature of the cosmos relies on measurements of its expansion, but cosmologists have been ...

The largest study so far into the genetics of chronic fatigue syndrome, or myalgic encephalomyelitis, has implicated 259 ...

Satellites in orbit would begin to collide in a matter of days if they lost manoeuvrability during a solar storm or other ...

The rings of Saturn are normally thought to be flat, but measurements by the Cassini spacecraft show that some of their ...

A distant world with carbon in its atmosphere and extraordinarily high temperatures is unlike any other planet we’ve seen, and it’s unclear how it could have formed ...

Our gut microbiome has a huge influence on our overall health, but we haven't been clear on the specific bacteria with good ...

White-sided dolphins seem to help killer whales "scout" and catch Chinook salmon near Vancouver Island, then eat the ...

People are often diagnosed with multiple neurodivergencies and mental health conditions, but the biggest genetic analysis so ...