You should do the same if you experience any vision problems, such as sudden pain or redness in your eye. If your optometrist ...

Research suggests you can keep your brain sharp into old age by learning languages and creating art – and it seems birdwatching may have similar effects.

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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

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