Astrophysics

Stunning first images show the power of the Vera C. Rub...

A powerful new telescope in Chile is set to transform astronomy, and its first p...

Nightmares linked to faster biological ageing and early...

Scary dreams disrupt our sleep and elevate our levels of the stress hormone cort...

Sea spiders 'farm' methane-eating bacteria on their bodies

Sea spiders living near deep-sea methane seeps appear to cultivate and eat bacte...

Could Israel's bombing trigger a nuclear accident in Iran?

Attacks on Iran's nuclear facilities have already triggered at least one interna...

Your passwords have probably been stolen and sold on th...

Technology reporter Matthew Sparkes thought his passwords and personal data were...

Dead NASA satellite unexpectedly emits powerful radio p...

Astronomers are puzzled by a strong burst of radio waves traced back to a NASA s...

Our big brains may have evolved because of placental se...

Unlike other primates, humans are exposed to high levels of placental sex hormon...

CAR T-cell therapy could be made in the body of someone...

Treating types of cancer with CAR T-cell therapy is expensive and inconvenient, ...

Your brain tracks your sleep debt – and now we may know...

A newly identified brain circuit in mice may explain why we sleep longer and dee...

Offsetting global fossil fuel stores by planting trees ...

Trees would have to be planted on a vast proportion of global land mass to offse...

Could natural hydrogen from underground help the UK get...

Rocks in some parts of the UK have the potential to produce natural hydrogen, bu...

Cold sore virus immediately reshapes our genome to boos...

The herpes virus that commonly causes cold sores affects how tightly coiled our ...

Rapamycin seems to boost longevity as effectively as ea...

Restricting calories has been linked to living longer in many studies, and now i...

The best non-drug therapies to relieve the pain of knee...

Knee osteoarthritis is often treated via non-drug therapies, and now we have an ...

We finally know what the face of a Denisovan looked like

A skull from China has been identified as Denisovan using molecular evidence – s...

Australian moths use the stars as a compass on 1000-km ...

Bogong moths are the first invertebrates known to navigate using the night sky d...

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