Life memories for most of us are like grains of sand, slipping through our fingers as we try to hold on to as many as we can.

Stargazers will have a chance to see a "Blood Moon" on Sunday night during a total lunar eclipse visible across Asia and ...

Scientists have discovered a metal oxide with the catchy name SrFe0.5Co0.5O2.5 (or SFCO for short) that can 'breathe', taking in oxygen atoms and releasing them again at relatively low temperatures ...

You've probably encountered images in your social media feeds that look like a cross between photographs and ...

There's a lot to be said for an optimistic outlook, but a new study suggests that interpreting other people's emotions as ...

Some ant queens can produce offspring of more than one species – even when the other species is not known to exist in the ...

There's growing evidence that the mix of bacteria in the gut affects obesity risk, and new research backs up the thinking ...

Most of us can hold our breath for between 30 and 90 seconds. A few minutes without oxygen can be fatal, so we have an ...

The pain of gout has been with us for millennia at least, but scientists have gone back much further in time – more than 20 ...

Type 5 diabetes has been recognised as a distinct form of diabetes by the International Diabetes Federation. Despite the name ...

We already knew that interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS was different from the other two interstellar objects known to have ...

The asteroid Ryugu is an echo from the deep, distant past. Two tiny grains of the rock, delivered to Earth in 2020 by the ...