Ancient humans living in what is now Ukraine 400,000 years ago may have practised or taught tool-making techniques using ...

Researchers used a synthetic version of moon dust to build working solar panels, which could eventually be created within – ...

The artificial sweetener sucralose increases brain activity in regions involved in appetite, suggesting it makes people ...

Nostalgia for video games seems to be strongest for those played during childhood – at least for Nintendo Switch players ...

People seem to be less impressed when others lose weight with the drug Ozempic than when they achieve it via lifestyle ...

As China’s vast electrical grid relies more on wind, solar and hydropower, it faces a growing risk of power shortages due to ...

The concept of nothing once sparked a 1000-year-long war, today it might explain dark energy and nothingness even has the ...

Atomic clocks are the basis upon which a second is defined. But there is a new kid on the block, the optical clock, which ...

By studying the brains of autistic girls, we now know the condition presents differently in them than in boys, suggesting ...

A more precise definition of the second is crucial to all sorts of physical measurements – but to get there, scientists have ...

A company in the Netherlands says it has perfected a way to create "graft chimeras" with the skin of one plant and the ...

The rate at which the planet is warming has sped up since 2010, and now researchers say that China's efforts to clean up air ...