What if the secret to stronger, cavity-proof teeth was hiding in your hair? It sounds wild, but scientists from King's ...

Nobody likes cockroaches. They're the uninvited guests that scatter when the kitchen light flicks on, and somehow, no matter ...

We, human beings, are able to grab objects with our hand thanks to the thumb that serves as a clamp. It brings precision and strength in grasping things more easily. However, there are several animals ...

People who drink moderately tend to have a richer social network. Previous research suggests moderate drinking can lower the risk of developing and dying from heart disease and stroke. Likewise, ...

The discovery will help researchers understand how chemicals form and change before stars and planets are born.

After decades of mystery, scientists have finally figured out the structure of a key herpes virus protein that is vital for ...

Extremely precise measurements of the distance between the Earth and the Coma cluster of galaxies provide new evidence for the Universe’s faster-than-expected rate of expansion. (Photo courtesy ...

Aqua-Fi would use radio waves to send data from a diver’s smart phone to a "gateway" device attached to their gear, which would send the data via a light beam to a computer at the surface that is ...

An artistic representation resembling a cosmological wormhole if one existed in nature. Credit: University of Bristol The blockbuster film Interstellar popularised the concept of wormholes. Yet, they ...

For the first time in history, carbon dioxide concentrations have surpassed 430 parts per million (ppm) during their seasonal peak, according to scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

Hiking in the mountains is an exhilarating experience. The crisp air and breathtaking views can truly rejuvenate the soul. However, the thin air at higher altitudes presents an additional challenge ...

Neurons and their branch extensions known as dendrites are featured within a mouse’s cerebral cortex. How does the brain encode new information, like job tasks or song lyrics? Scientists at the ...