The scariest parts of the new climate change report: The goals the world set are inadequate, and the track we're on is disastrous
A revolutionary medical treatment has helped two paralysed people walk again — here's why it's such a huge deal
Fat in one part of your body is particularly dangerous for your health — here's what an exercise scientist says you can do about it
Scientists think a giant artificial wall propped up under Antarctica's ice sheets could stop catastrophic sea-level rise
The massive plastic-cleaning device invented by a 24-year-old is headed out to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch — here's what the launch...
Microwave weapons may have caused the mysterious brain injuries suffered by US diplomats in Cuba and China — here's how they might work
Sleep deprivation can kill you — here's what sleeping less than 7 hours per night does to your body and brain
Volkswagen blasted unproven ‘hail cannons’ at the sky to prevent storms, and farmers are accusing them of causing drought
Taking regular saunas seems to transform your health — more evidence that there could be a 3rd pillar of physical fitness beyond diet and...
A 24-year-old is going ahead with a controversial plan to trap plastic floating in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Some experts are...
A National Geographic photographer's new book shows how stunning animals in the Arctic and Antarctic really are
A leading medical institution created a simulation that shows how a new disease could kill 900 million people — and it reveals how...
The moon may have once been able to support life — but learning more will require 'an aggressive future programme of lunar exploration'
