Nearly 50 years ago, neuroscientists discovered cells within the brain’s hippocampus that store memories of specific ...

Something is happening in the lunchrooms of America’s middle and high schools: They’re getting louder. In the past few years, ...

An international team of geneticists, led by those from Trinity, has joined forces with archaeologists from Bournemouth ...

While most known types of DNA damage are fixed by our cells’ in-house repair mechanisms, some forms of DNA damage evade ...

Researchers have demonstrated new wearable technologies that both generate electricity from human movement and improve the comfort of the technology for the people wearing them. The work stems from an ...

Climate engineering is a last ditch effort to protect humans from climate change – and we’re getting closer every day.

For the last 50 years, Americans have flocked to the warm, sunny South. But, as climate change makes extreme heat, hurricanes ...

In 1935, researchers found that after removing the frontal lobes of two chimps, they no longer experienced frustration or ...

News stories about the likely existence of extraterrestrial life, and our chances of detecting it, tend to be positive. We ...

The Ségognole 3 rock shelter, known since the 1980s for its artistic engravings of two horses in a Late Palaeolithic style on ...

The world’s largest and most diverse genetic study ever into major depression has revealed nearly 300 previously unknown ...

Nuclear fusion reactors require massive amounts of heat and pressure to re-create conditions similar to those at the center ...