In the modern western world, people tend to reduce their levels of physical activity as they get older. But with this inactivity...
A short burst of red light in the morning has been shown to improve declining eyesight, researchers report, potentially providing...
The plant-based antiviral agent thapsigargin (TG), derived from a group of poisonous plants known as 'deadly carrots', appears...
They were the largest animals to ever walk the Earth: sauropods, a dinosaur clade of such immense size and stature, they're sometimes...
There's a dead star behaving very oddly 1,300 light-years away.
Inside every cell of the human body is a constellation of proteins, millions of them. They're all jostling about, being speedily...
After years of painstaking work, we're homing in on bringing the total of confirmed exoplanets – planets outside the Solar System –...
The space around the Milky Way isn't vacant. It's swarming with dwarf galaxies – small, faint, and low in mass, with as few as...
Peering deeper below the surface of Earth can tell us a lot about its history and geological make-up, and it's the same for any...
A newly discovered exoplanet is one of the most extreme discovered yet.