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German research icebreaker sets sail for largest polar expedition in history

Signs of water vapour have been located by scientists on exoplanet K2-18b, a major step forward in the search for extraterrestrial life.

Photo courtesy of Diego PH (Unsplash) by Daniel Phillips What are memories made of, and how and where are they stored in our bodies? The...

Photo courtesy of NASA by Dillan-James Carter On the 30th of August, amateur astronomer Gennady Borisov spotted what could be the second...

New archeological data reveals that early civilizations have been responsible for changing the planet longer than initially thought

As Arctic ice melts faster than expected, fears about the survival of the species worsen

For the first time, brain stem cells were successfully transplanted in mice without the use of anti-rejection drugs.

Greenland’s melting ice sheets and rising sea levels

Recent satellite images may explain why Machu Picchu was built in a remote location.

A ‘cocktail of pollutants’ has been found in one of the last European populations of bottlenose dolphins

Commonly prescribed type of antibiotics, fluoroquinolones, has recently been discovered to cause heart problems

Tiny but massive neutron star changes the rules.

Europe’s wind farms may provide enough renewable energy to meet demands of the world.

Air pollution can accelerate lung disease as much as smoking a pack of cigarettes a day.

The newest report from IPCC highlights the importance of the issue of sustainability in land use in order for us to combat climate change.

A Goldilocks Zone of space and time.

Researchers study type D killer whales in sub-Antarctic waters for the first time.

New study reveals endangered shark species sold in UK food market.

New study reveals ocean colours will become more vivid by 2100

The consequences of human activity and the importance of insect population in global ecosystems

The think-tank Institute for Public Policy Research describes in a new report how politicians, diplomats, and policy makers lack

‘Man’s best friend’, or vicious invader?

The most typical part of university culture is the glorification of sleep deprivation

Since China’s ban on foreign waste imports, the UK has had to rethink their waste strategy plan

As the threat of climate change rises, the debate on nuclear power resurfaces

The causes of the shortage and what this means for patients

Conservation success for the Madagascar pochard

60% out of the 124 known species of coffee are on the verge of extinction

Entering 2019, the bland result of the international climate conference in Katowice

New study suggests that seas have absorbed 60% more heat in the past 25 years than previously thought

Photo by Disparkys (Flickr) by Natalia Dec Human prehistory is characterised by its many uncommon medical practices, and one of the most...

Photo by Government of Alberta (Flickr) by Patrycja Domeradzka Congo faced its second-largest Ebola outbreak in 2018, with a few US...

Photo by Marco Verch (Flickr) by Moyosola Tijani The ketogenic diet involves the consumption of highly fatty foods, a moderate amount of...

How psychedelic mushrooms in the UK are thriving in the mild winter

Researchers believe that numbers of the bluefin tuna are increasing in British waters

Photo by Pixabay (Flickr) by Moyosola Tijani Veganism is the practice of refraining from the consumption of meat and the use of animal...

Australia offers hope to Coeliac Disease sufferers

The United Kingdom is at risk

Photo by epilepsynetwork.com by Fanny Olsson The month of November is perhaps most known for the Movember movement in support of curing...

A recent study published describes the catastrophic global population collapse of killer whales

Photo by Likeaduck (Flickr) by Morven Caie Underneath its cute and cuddly appearance, the arctic ground squirrel may bear a more serious...

A major leap for organ transplants

Photo by Hyttalo Shuza (Unsplash) by Holly Leslie Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is known to increase the risk of developing cervical cancer...

Can a simple diet help save the planet we call home?

Is the report as truthful as we think?

Can Benny the beluga whale find its way out to sea?

Growing evidence suggests drugs are not the only cure for depression

The rare African disease has made its way to the UK

Why is it parents are opting out of vaccinating their children?

Our healthcare systems are at risk of drug-resistant infections.