A daily pill developed by the US pharmaceutical company Lilly may become a convenient alternative to injectable drugs like ...

Common medications for keeping blood pressure down, including ACE inhibitors, diuretics and calcium channel blockers, also ...

A nearly complete skeleton found in a cave in France belonged to a group known as the Palaeolithic dogs and its skeleton ...

Mounting evidence suggests there might be two separate types of the world’s fastest-growing neurological condition. Can this ...

Extremely low sea ice levels in the Arctic and Antarctica signal a "new normal" that may accelerate global warming and ...

The Tara Polar Station, a $23 million research vessel with a crew of 12, will drift across the Arctic ice to enable better ...

A network of Earth's best clocks will be synchronised with the most accurate one ever sent into space. But the device has a ...

Scientists have used an artificial circulatory system to create lab-grown chicken, which may improve its texture ...

Researchers have used a fungus and bacteria to create rigid, living structures similar to bone and coral, which could one day ...

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are commonly found in the bodies of short-beaked common dolphins that get stranded on UK ...

It is rare to find brown dwarf stars orbiting in pairs, and this pair has an even more unusual exoplanet companion ...

Water falls on Earth every day as rain, and now scientists seem to have found a way of using it to create renewable ...