Have you ever heard someone claim they have a 'fast metabolism'? This typically means they can eat whatever they want without ...

Researchers are painstakingly reconstructing the oldest-known map of the night sky – previously thought lost forever – by X-raying parchment that contains the star catalog hidden beneath other text.

One of the driest regions in the world is being transformed into a carbon sink through a long-term, large-scale tree planting ...

In a statement, a hospital spokesperson suggested the mold may have been present at nearby construction sites, part of the hospital's A$940 million redevelopment. There, these spores can cause an ...

Giving birth to more than the average number of children or having no children at all has been linked to a shorter lifespan ...

Black sesame is the latest plant-based product to go viral, with its appealing colour and nutty taste. Social media is full ...

Research has shown that living at higher altitudes lowers your risk of developing diabetes, but scientists haven't been able to pin down why that is – until now.

In 2022, NASA made history, deliberately smashing a spacecraft into an asteroid to see if it could alter the object's orbit around its larger companion asteroid.

Among its numerous health benefits, physical activity reduces the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. A new study on mice now dives into the specific mechanisms and proteins that allow exercise to ...

A method unveiled in 2023, developed by researchers from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of ...

A class of medications best known for treating diabetes and obesity may also reduce the risk of addiction – and help people ...

Hundreds of glass fragments found in Brazil are traces of an ancient impact that scattered them millions of years ago, ...