US President Trump has proposed a Golden Dome defence system that includes missile interceptors in space. But the idea would ...

Many people are worried about the health effects of ultra-processed foods and microplastics, but could these two issues ...

A quantum computer with a million qubits would be able to crack the vital RSA encryption algorithm, and while such machines ...

Wildlife carers fostering some of Australia’s most precious animals have had to rescue them one by one from rising waters and ...

Women seem to be judged as being more moral than men, which could mean they have further to fall if they don't meet societal ...

BIO Limited is a leading specialist biotechnology company with a focus on developing novel biological therapies for veterinary disease areas. 272BIO has established drug discovery laboratory ...

The weakening of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is boosting the sea level along the New England coast ...

Puzzlingly, many birds add human-made material to their nests with no obvious function – now there is evidence that these home improvements might ward off predators ...

An analysis of the sloth family tree suggests three different groups of the animals evolved to gigantic sizes in response to ...

A huge tsunami hit a cliff in Tonga 7000 years ago and carried a 1200-tonne boulder 200 metres inland, making it the biggest ...

Teeth are good for chewing and biting, but they are also sensitive – and that may have been their original function hundreds ...

The galaxy MoM-z14 dates back to 280 million years after the big bang, and the prevalence of such early galaxies is puzzling ...