Julian Kirchherr had a hypothesis. The Assistant Professor in Geosciences at Utrecht University suspected that a significant ...

As plans for missions to Mars accelerate, so do questions about how the human body might cope. A return trip to the red ...

How much does your weight really say about your health? Probably less than you think. You could eat your five-a-day, hit the ...

How a feud in Russia led to modern prediction algorithms.

As plans for missions to Mars accelerate, so do questions about how the human body might cope. A return trip to the red planet would give more than enough time for someone to become ...

How much does your weight really say about your health? Probably less than you think. You could eat your five-a-day, hit the gym regularly, have textbook blood pressure and ...

Pronatalism – the belief that low birth rates are a problem that must be reversed – is having a moment in the U.S. As birth ...

When actor Orlando Bloom revealed recently that he’d undergone a procedure to have his blood “cleaned”, many people raised ...

A case that first appeared in a medical journal several years ago has recently resurfaced in the media, highlighting an ...

What if your doctor could, when you turn 65, order a test that predicts whether you are going to develop Alzheimer’s dementia in your 70s or 80s? And what if – in case the test comes back ...

(via Vox) Children get a lot of shots in the first few years of life. Here’s why.

Would you lick a 65-million-year old dinosaur poop? Granted, it’s not a question many people ask themselves - but for George ...