Jupiter may be the king of planets in our Solar System, but in other star systems across the galaxy, even larger planets orbit billions of miles from their stars – in places where traditional ...

Restricting a strange class of particles known as anyons to one dimension could force them into adopting one of two new forms ...

The third phase of a migraine attack is the headache. This is when people typically experience a throbbing or pulsating ...

Scent is essential to ant society: every ant within a colony wears the badge of membership in the form of smelly hydrocarbons.

The key to heart health isn't cutting down on pasta or potatoes, new evidence suggests; it's not even a low-fat diet.

The single whistler event was recorded over a crustal magnetic field, at an altitude of 349 kilometers (217 miles) on the ...

The message is simple: wake earlier, perform better. But the science tells a more complicated story. For many people, a 5 am ...

Researchers have made a significant step forward in understanding how gut bacteria, and specifically a newly discovered virus ...

The brain's 'garbage disposal' system falters with age, a new study finds, with long-lived neurons offloading clumpy, old ...

Overall, our study suggests that reducing sugary drink consumption could be a helpful way to support adolescent mental health. While numerous studies have investigated the impact reducing sugary drink ...

More than 12,000 years ago, two closely-related women – a mother and her daughter, perhaps – were buried in an eternal embrace.

A woman in the United Kingdom, who was born without a womb, has recently given birth to a healthy baby boy in a medical first ...