A stay in space exerts extreme pressures on the human body. Astronauts' bodies and brains are impacted by radiation, altered ...

Gravity has shaped our cosmos. Its attractive influence turned tiny differences in the amount of matter present in the early ...

Leveraging a unique statistical analysis and applying it to ancient DNA extracted from human skeletal remains, a team of ...

Coal ash—the chalky remnants of coal that has been burned for fuel—has been piling up across the United States for decades.

Rosalind Franklin, James Watson and Francis Crick discovered the structure of DNA—that molecular blueprint for life—over 70 ...

People from Glasgow, Belfast, Dublin and the north-east of England are better at detecting someone imitating their accent ...

When leaders visibly champion diversity and equality in the workplace, they send a clear message that such values are not ...

A collaboration between The Wistar Institute and the University of Buea in Cameroon has uncovered the mechanisms for a ...

Astronomers at the University of Toronto (U of T) have discovered the first pairs of white dwarf and main sequence ...

Compared to intensive land use, sustainable land use allows better control of underground herbivores and soil microbes. As a ...

A different mix of fuels with enhanced properties could overcome some of the major barriers to making fusion a more practical ...

Sugar addiction is on the rise. Globally, sugar intake has quadrupled over the last 60 years, and it now makes up around 8% ...