Astrophysics

How to live a meaningful life, according to science

The meaning of life has puzzled philosophers for millennia, but new research sug...

Ants attack their nest-mates because pollution changes ...

Ants rely on scent to recognise their comrades, and when they are exposed to com...

Treating cancer before 3pm could help patients live longer

The most robust evidence to date shows that people with a type of lung cancer li...

A huge cloud of dark matter may be lurking near our sol...

For the first time, researchers have found what seems to be a cloud of dark matt...

Melatonin gummies as sleep aids for children: What are ...

To eliminate bedtime struggles, a growing number of parents have turned to melat...

Neanderthals and early humans may have interbred over a...

We are getting a clearer sense of where and how often Homo sapiens and Neanderth...

CRISPR grapefruit without the bitterness are now in dev...

Gene-editing citrus fruits to make them less bitter could not only encourage mor...

Elon Musk is making a big bet on his future vision – wi...

Reports suggest that Elon Musk is eyeing up a merger involving SpaceX, Tesla and...

Why people can have Alzheimer's-related brain damage bu...

Some people don’t develop dementia despite showing signs of Alzheimer’s disease ...

Yawning has an unexpected influence on the fluid inside...

Yawning and deep breathing each have different effects on the movement of fluids...

How an 1800s vaccine drive beat smallpox in Denmark in ...

In the early 1800s, Denmark’s government, medical community, church leaders and ...

This doctor is on the hunt for people with first-rate f...

Elizabeth Hohmann is very interested in faeces, and spends her days sifting thro...

AI-assisted mammograms cut risk of developing aggressiv...

Interval cancers are aggressive tumours that grow during the interval after some...

Our lifespans may be half down to genes and half to the...

A reanalysis of twin data from Denmark and Sweden suggests that how long we live...

Polar bears are getting fatter in the fastest-warming p...

Shrinking sea ice has made life harder for polar bears in many parts of the Arct...

The universe may be hiding a fundamentally unknowable q...

Even given a set of possible quantum states for our cosmos, it's impossible for ...

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