When 12-year-olds receive a letter from the school nurse about the HPV vaccine, their reactions are often mixed.

A haunting whale song discovered on decades-old audio equipment could open up a new understanding of how the huge animals communicate, according to researchers who say it's the oldest such recording ...

A hippocampal sharp wave-ripple begins with highly synchronized patterns of neuronal activity in the hippocampus, a brain ...

A distant star whose light suddenly flickered like a guttering candle has led astronomers to a spectacular find.

While GLP-1 drugs such as Wegovy and Ozempic are now being broadly championed and widely used, several studies are revealing ...

Good news: cancer death rates in the UK have fallen to their lowest level on record. According to the latest statistics from Cancer Research UK, between 2022 and 2024, around 247 people per 100,000 ...

A new analysis of samples collected from asteroid Ryugu has yielded all five canonical nucleobases that make up RNA and DNA.

A worrying health pattern for some of the Gen X and Millennial crowd has been highlighted by a new study: people born between 1970 and 1985 are experiencing worse mortality rates than the generations ...

A rock on Mars spilled a surprising yellow treasure after Curiosity accidentally cracked through its unremarkable exterior.

As Pi Day rolls around for another year, researchers at StorageReview, a leading publication in enterprise IT, have a fitting ...

Researchers in China have created one of the most precise clocks ever made – so precise, in fact, that it could soon lead ...

Stress is not always bad for us. Short bursts of stress can help us learn coping skills, become more adaptable, and trigger hormone and brain changes that prepare us for future challenges. But ...