The "music" of starquakes – enormous vibrations caused by bursting bubbles of gas that ripple throughout the bodies of many stars – can reveal far more information about the stars' histories and inner ...

Beneath the American Midwest, on the continent of North America, the underside of Earth's crust is dripping into the ...

Scientists said Wednesday they have developed the world's tiniest pacemaker, a temporary heartbeat regulator smaller than a grain of rice that can be injected and controlled by light before dissolving ...

Stimming – short for "self-stimulatory behaviour" – is a form of self-soothing commonly seen in autistic people.

Currently a harsh, arid sandscape, it's hard to believe the Sahara was once studded with sparkling water bodies that ...

A vaccine for shingles could protect against dementia according to a new study that took advantage of a quirk in Wales' ...

Getting a headache during or after exercise can be seriously frustrating – especially if you have kept hydrated to try and ...

Just when you thought you could relax about putative 'city killer' asteroid 2024 YR4, back it comes, with a vengeance.

The damage climate change will inflict on the world's economy is likely to have been massively underestimated, according to ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has repeated its record-smashing performance of December 2024, swooping down within a scorching 6.1 ...

Archaeologists have discovered a mysterious new king of ancient Egypt, buried in a network of tombs at Anubis Mountain.

Could microbes survive in the permanently shadowed regions (PSRs) of the Moon? This is what a recent study presented at ...