The lake bed on the island of Eysturoy contains a sediment layer laid down around 500 AD that documents the first arrival of sheep & humans.

Researchers have been working for years to develop systems that can help these patients carry out some tasks on their own.

UC Riverside fruit-fly study shows food choice can be regulated to mitigate nutrient deficit or excess.

The COVID-19 global pandemic has shown humanity a new way to reduce climate change: Scrap in-person meetings and conventions.

Fat is vital for life but too much can lead to health problems. CRISPR could help speed genetic discovery in the study of obesity.

A world-first study warns 1,500 endangered languages could no longer be spoken by the end of this century.

Researchers engineered a robot to scare mosquitofish away, revealing how fear alters its behavior, physiology and fertility.

Artificial intelligence can predict which people who attend memory clinics will develop dementia within two years with 92 per cent accuracy.

There are approximately 840 million people worldwide who do not have access to electricity despite rural electrification efforts.

Even those tracking each new discovery about the coronavirus and its variants may not be aware of the virus’ sugar cravings.

A study in 44 countries found that, over time, the increase in COVID-19 related deaths was significantly slower in countries with mandates.

Researchers reported finding no fewer than 114 species of animals, coexisting in a complex community, on a ship’s ram from a sunk ship.

Scientists developed a new method of incorporating plant-based protein into cow milk, using current standard dairy processing equipment.

Millions of people around the world lack access to electricity. Decentralised solar-battery systems are key for addressing this.

Researchers from West Virginia University are studying how a benign virus can make new treatments for eye diseases possible.

Materials scientists have developed a lightweight material that traps thermal energy when dry, but opens to let heat escape when sweating.

New research provides a novel answer to one of the persistent questions in historical climatology: what caused the Little Ice Age?

Hearing loss has been linked to mutations in ~100 different genes, but up to 16 percent of genetic hearing loss can be traced to STRC gene.

“Quantum entanglement” is one of several plot devices that appear in modern science fiction movies. But the term isn’t just a buzzword.

A violinist playing a soothing melody tailored to a patient’s particular medical condition in the hospital can provide psychological aid.