The mathematics Albert Einstein devised to describe the gravitational workings of the physical Universe in the early 20th ...

Elderly people who are excessively sleepy during the day or lack motivation to go about their daily activities may be more ...

In recent years, astronomers have developed techniques to measure the metal content of stars with extreme accuracy.

If you were to think about the key to getting fit, you'd probably imagine you need to spend plenty of time in the gym.

Can you see three trees from your home, school or workplace? Is there tree canopy cover shading at least 30% of the ...

Parts of the Great Barrier Reef have suffered the highest coral mortality on record, Australian research showed Tuesday, with ...

The progress of a human being through life might be thought of as a mostly gradual succession of changes from the ovum to the ...

From oozing amoebas to our body's own building blocks, individual cells appear to be capable of a complex type of learning ...

Even though we all recognize bees for their importance in the food chain as pollinators, the crafty creatures have a series ...

An unprecedented glimpse of the human brain as it leaves the womb and enters the outside world has revealed an explosive ...

A new method for the early detection of Alzheimer's disease could involve listening to the patient's eyes via microphones in their ears.

Ranging from a threatening hiss to a blood-curdling scream, the sound of the Aztec death whistle is as creepy as the ...