An attempt to become the third successful private landing on the moon has ended in failure, as ispace's Resilience probe ...

Dark stars were first suggested in 2007, but now observations with the James Webb Space Telescope hint that we may have ...

June’s sci-fi hot tips feature a sleep-killing neural chip from Laura Elliott, plus Will Carver's vision of a world where a ...

Nuclear fusion power will probably require vast quantities of enriched lithium – but we aren’t making nearly enough, and ...

Thousands of tiny nematode worms can join up to form tentacle-like towers that can straddle large gaps or hitch rides on ...

Taurine supplements have previously been found to extend the lifespan of monkeys and mice, but a new study in humans shows ...

Metallic nanoparticles injected into the retina partly restored vision in blind mice and could work as a treatment for ...

Despite reports of a recent surge in ADHD, a global analysis has found no reliable evidence of an increase in the number of ...

Carbon stored in landscapes for thousands of years is leaching back into the atmosphere via rivers, and human activity may be ...

The glymphatic system flushes out waste products from the brain – now scientists have found a way to boost it in mice, which ...

As our ancestors developed more advanced tools and cultural practices, they also developed new ways of explaining concepts to ...

Surprising new fossil evidence undermines the idea that there was ever a mass extinction on land – and may force us to ...