Researchers have linked spending more time playing video games with a boost in intelligence in children, which goes some way ...

Researchers from institutions across France have uncovered solid clinical evidence that supplements of vitamin D could be an ...

A pair of orcas terrorizing white sharks off the coast of South Africa may have captured the popular imagination, but their ...

A colossal iceberg the size of Chicago has broken from a floating glacier in Antarctica, and like a retractable roof at a ...

Einstein was aware of the effect but said in 1936 that "there is no hope of observing this phenomenon directly." But as ...

A new study has identified a protein that appears to be essential for hair growth and hair follicle protection.

An exotic state of matter has been found lurking within a previous exotic state which had discovered in a magnetic compound ...

Europe's CERN laboratory said on Monday that a detailed analysis revealed no technical obstacles to building the world's biggest particle collider, even as critics took issue with the "pharaonic" ...

Once again, Mars has presented us with an example of something it seems to have in abundance: extremely peculiar and baffling ...

One of the most consumed drugs in the US – and the most commonly taken analgesic worldwide – may do a lot more than simply ...

A quantum machine has used entangled qubits to generate a number certified as truly random for the first time, demonstrating ...

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has detected the largest organic (carbon-containing) molecules ever found on the red planet.