A vaccine designed to prevent one of the most widespread common cold types has just delivered promising results in the latest set of clinical trials, and...
A vaccine designed to prevent one of the most widespread common cold types has just delivered promising results in the latest set of clinical trials, and...
The World Health Organization said Tuesday that routine, non-essential dental work should be delayed until COVID-19 transmission rates drop sufficiently, cautioning against procedures that produce aerosol...
A new analysis of the genomes of the most famous of ancient humans - Neanderthals and Denisovans - has revealed an as-yet-unidentified ancestor for our species – a...
The English town of Lyme Regis is part of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. It was here in the 1830s that William Buckland, better known...
When NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) arrived in orbit around the Moon in 2009, scientists immediately started firing lasers at it.
The vast majority of SARS-CoV-2 transmission occurs indoors, most of it from the inhalation of airborne particles that contain the coronavirus. The best way to prevent...
The need for sleep goes far beyond simply replenishing our energy levels every 12 hours. Our brains actually change states when we sleep to clear away...
Jupiter's moon Ganymede is a pretty special chunk of rock.
Of all the frightening ways that the SARS-CoV-2 virus affects the body, one of the more insidious is the effect of COVID-19 on the brain.