Astronomers have found that signals interpreted as signs of a world orbiting a star called 40 Eridani A, or HD 26965 – the ...

Human visitors to Mars need somewhere to shelter from the radiation, temperature swings, and dust storms that plague the ...

The world's first wooden satellite has been built by Japanese researchers who said their tiny cuboid craft will be blasted ...

The human brain may have steadily grown in size not because evolution plucked some big-brained ancestors out of the crowd, ...

Around 3,000 kilometers (1,864 miles) beneath our feet, there's a mysterious band of material called the D" layer, which has ...

So-called "zombie fires" in the peatlands of Alaska, Canada and Siberia disappear from the Earth's surface and smoulder ...

Intermittent fasting and protein pacing are two approaches to weight loss that have become increasingly popular in recent ...

Have you ever lost all sense of space and time when redecorating a room? How about being so focused while playing an ...

A study of 26 years' worth of wolf behavioral data, and an analysis of the blood of 229 wolves, has shown that infection with ...

Some people have the changes consistent with Alzheimer's without presenting any symptoms, almost as if their brains are more ...

Although service members know they may lose their lives in combat in service of their country, they may not expect to lose ...

We all know fresh produce is good for us, but fruit, vegetables and herbs have a tendency to perish quickly if left uneaten.