Five experts debate what they are hoping to learn from sequencing the genomes of 25 iconic British species, including squirrels, eagles, bees and blackberries. Join host Mike Dilger with Cordelia ...

Most people think the multiverse is just about "what-if" scenarios – other versions of you where you took that job in another city or turned left instead of right. But to a physicist, the multiverse ...

The World Health Organization sought to quell worldwide fears over the hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius and ...

Only 3 per cent of those with polycystic ovary syndrome reach perimenopause by the age of 46, which may allow them to ...

A comprehensive study exploring coffee’s physiological effects finds that some of its benefits are down to polyphenols and ...

A guide to walking, a look at the world’s Google searches and a deep dive into the secrets of our DNA are some of the topics ...

Could there be life on other planets, and if so, what would it look like? Astrobiologist Lewis Dartnell is hunting for alien ...

Creating quantum entanglement inside a solid material is tricky in the lab – but crystals buried in the earth could be growing it naturally. Now one scientist says he has proof he’s found them ...

A device made using a tiny bead floating in a beam of light can measure extremely small pressures and could help find a ...