The hypertension drug rilmenidine has been shown to slow down aging in worms, an effect that in humans could hypothetically ...

Earlier this year, a caver was poring over satellite images of the Nullarbor Plain when he came across something unexpected: ...

But only one follicle – the largest and most well-developed – usually reaches ovulation, where the follicle ruptures like a ...

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

The hominid was discovered on November 24, 1974, in the Afar region of northeast Ethiopia by a team of scientists led by ...

Evidence is growing that Mars was once sloshy and wet, draped with lakes and oceans, which lapped at shorelines and deposited ...

BBC presenter Naga Munchetty revealed last year that she suffers from adenomyosis, a chronic condition that affects the ...

Besides protecting heart health, widely used cardiovascular drugs could also significantly lower the risk of getting dementia ...

The ESA has released four new images of the Sun, each one giving us a different look at our star: visible light, magnetic, ...

Plastics are now everywhere, with tiny fragments found in several major organs of the human body, including the placenta.

You share a lot more than just meals and hobbies with your family and friends: you also give each other gut microbes, meaning ...

A gradual loss of brain tissue is a natural part of aging, but one of the longest-running brain scan studies has now revealed ...