It's difficult to forget standing in front of a glacier that is advancing towards you, towering ice pillars constantly ...

Every diet has its day in the sun, but emerging evidence is now casting a shadow on the hype of intermittent fasting.

Scientists in Korea are developing a comfortable light therapy hat that they hope will help with hair loss and growth.

A new study identifies an extreme but effective way that brain immune cells can prevent the parasite Toxoplasma gondii from spreading: they kill themselves to eliminate the dangerous microbes they ...

Not only can the drug metformin help to effectively manage type 2 diabetes, but it may also give older women a better chance ...

A burst of X-rays from 8 billion years ago may be the first clear evidence of a white dwarf torn apart by a black hole.

Scientists have created a three-dimensional "heart-on-a-chip" (HOC) that could provide a breakthrough in the fight against the world's leading cause of death, cardiovascular disease.

Launch teams replaced a pair of seals and a clogged filter at the Kennedy Space Center pad where the giant Moon rocket stands, before starting the countdown clocks back up. The two-day test will ...

At just 500 kilometers across, Saturn's sixth-largest moon would fit comfortably inside the United Kingdom, with room to spare.