A giant dent in Earth's magnetic field is continuing to expand, according to the latest data from a trio of satellites ...

The ancient Polynesians who settled the island of Rapa Nui – formerly known as Easter Island – may have worked out an ...

A leading treatment for androgenetic alopecia (AGA) – the classic pattern hair loss – could be made more effective with the ...

A strange new phase of ice has been discovered during experiments with the world's largest X-ray laser. Meet ice XXI, a ...

I recently heard Professor Luigi Ferrucci, an expert on ageing, speak at my local university's medical school.

Imagine if your smartwatch didn't just tell you how many steps you've walked or calories you've burned, but how many ...

In a study published in October 2025 in the Astrophysical Journal, we modeled one of the sources of these geomagnetic storms: small, tornado-like vortices spun off of an ejection from the Sun. These ...

But the half-inch predator does punch surprisingly far above its weight. According to a 2023 study, for example, the noble ...

Some of our canine pets are colloquially called "ball junkies" because they have an addictive-like attitude toward their toys. They choose to play tug-of-war or fetch over eating or interacting with ...

JWST might have spotted the 'smoking gun' of a hypothetical object called a dark star in the distant Universe.

Mass reef dieback occurs at an estimated 1.2 °C warming above preindustrial averages, a point the report – involving 160 ...