They act as microbial sponges, collecting bacteria and fungi from soil, water, pet hair and dander, and the general dust of ...

Tiny shards of plastic called microplastics have been detected accumulating in human brains, but there is not yet enough ...

In an experiment involving 32 breast cancer survivors, a 45-minute session of either resistance training or high-intensity interval training resulted in a surge of messenger proteins in the blood.

That's why handwashing becomes especially important during the summer months. It might not be glamorous, but clean hands are ...

Four new species of tarantula have been discovered – and if they knew the name they were going to get, they might have ...

Although humanity is getting better at sending robotic probes out into the Solar System to explore the places no human can tread, we're still very much on a learning curve.

The simulations suggest that it could take between 7 and 12 years for global corn production to recover from nuclear winter, ...

Researchers have suspected for some time that the link between our gut and brain plays a role in the onset of Parkinson's ...

OpenAI released a keenly awaited new generation of its hallmark ChatGPT on Thursday, touting "significant" advancements in ...

We may have new hope in the battle against Alzheimer's disease. Researchers have found that lithium levels in the brain are ...

Plastic pollution is a "grave, growing and under-recognised danger" to health that is costing the world at least $1.5 ...

So many people in western countries are turning to weight loss drugs such as Wegovy/Ozempic and Mounjaro that concerns have ...