A NASA-funded rocket mission is headed to space to measure the global electric circuit underlying the northern lights.

Researchers have brought the first evidence of nonrandom mutation in human genes, challenging a core assumption at the heart of evolution.

In a new breakthrough to understand more about the mammalian brain, University of Copenhagen researchers have made an incredible discovery.

Presbyopia is a common and progressive eye condition that reduces the eye's ability to focus on near objects and impacts people after age 40

A part of human social interaction and communication involves putting ourselves in other people’s shoes, to imagine another person's thought

A grammatical problem which has defeated Sanskrit scholars since the 5th Century BC has finally been solved by an Indian PhD student.

A compound that both inhibits the MRSA superbug and renders it more vulnerable to antibiotics has been discovered by scientists.

The reserach demonstrates the importance of the enzyme GCN5 in maintaining the expression of key structural proteins in skeletal muscle.

Cigarette smoking is overwhelmingly the main cause of lung cancer, yet only a minority of smokers develop the disease.

Scientists have confirmed that a “stabilizing feedback” on 100,000-year timescales keeps global temperatures in check and habitable.

According to experts, many internet algorithms are based on stereotypes, leading them to associate the sciences with masculinity.

By using a solid electrolyte instead of the typical liquid solution, solid-state batteries can store considerably more energy by weight.

Your brain is pretty fabulous. Around 100 billion nerve cells work together to keep you nimble and quick in your thinking.

Attesting to the benefits of caffeine as an ergogenic aid, new research shows that caffeine supplementation reduces sprint time in the 100-m

The drug trial focused on patients with end stage melanoma whose cancers had become resistant to frontline immunotherapy treatment.

The revolutionary new drug avoids the appearance of metastases in 80% and local recurrences of human breast cancer in 75% of cases.

Hydrogel, injected into spinal discs, proved safe and effective in substantially relieving chronic low back pain caused by DDD.

A cystic fibrosis drug proved effective, raising hope that it could be used to treat pneumonia regardless of the pathogen that caused it.

Researchers identified that Talarozole, a drug that is known to increase retinoic acid, was able to prevent osteoarthritis.

A global study led by the University of Otago has discovered a gene, that when modified, could reduce the risk of breast cancer.