Very recently, the journal Science published a study that should make both sides of the climate debate a little uncomfortable ...

When people view sexualised images of women, they tend to remember them less well than sexualised images of men; a quirk of ...

In a black hole, time might end, or loop, or become a place in space, or become wildly unpredictable. And us physicists ...

Two physicists in France say they have spotted something odd in data from the Large Hadron Collider: heavy particles that ...

Why are we so obsessed with a group of prehistoric humans who disappeared some 40,000 years ago? Ever since the discovery of ...

A cancer survivor describes how immunotherapy helped him live to see his daughter graduate from high school. It is a moving ...

Chocolate lovers may not realize it, but the future of one of the world's most popular foods is increasingly under pressure.

We’ve been told for decades that a plastic bottle lasts 450 years, or even that plastic never goes away. But how would anyone ...

Colorectal cancer rates are rising across younger and older age groups, according to a study published in NEJM Evidence.

New analyses from the Norwegian randomized controlled trial CARBFUNC show that more than doubling saturated fat intake over a ...

In humans, hunting is considered a man’s endeavor. But in one of our closest living relatives, hunting is primarily women’s business. A 10-year study of wild bonobos reveals that hunting i ...

A law that required British teenagers to stay in school for an additional year had an unexpected consequence nearly 50 years ...