The statistics are clear: flying is the safest form of travel by far, with a microscopic 0.002 fatalities per billion ...

A rather nasty one, this – or at least, a messy one. Norovirus – also known as “Norwalk virus” or the ever-evocative “winter ...

The results revealed that while the median lifespan of Southern right whales is 73.4 years, 10 percent are capable of ...

According to Starman, Komarov's final words were picked up by US radio outposts in Turkey, saying "This devil ship! Nothing I ...

T his week, after a 4-year controversy, a paper claiming the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine could treat COVID-19 has been ...

The original definition of “healthy” put limits on how much saturated fat, sodium, total fat, and dietary cholesterol could ...

Chang’e 6 brought back almost two kilograms (4.4 pounds) of material, most of which is dated at 2.8 billion years old. That ...

However, there are some symptoms that may affect both groups, including: persistent low mood; low energy; difficulty ...

Pliny The Elder once wrote of elephants: "Of all other living creatures, they cannot abide a mouse or a rat." Elephants being ...

Against that backdrop, this study emerged, claiming that a cheap and readily available drug might be one of the answers ...

Just before Christmas, let's hope this doesn't screw up the deliveries of the North Pole's most famous resident.

A team of researchers has built an exciting new device to dramatically amplify microwave signals. It seems like a science ...