Quantum computers may be able to solve science problems that are impossible for today’s fastest conventional supercomputers.

The cancer community is buzzing over a new study that says venom from bees can kill cancer cells.

Researchers report that an abbreviated, seven-item scale can help determine with high validity a person’s level of wisdom.

A world-first study has revealed how space travel can cause lower red blood cell counts, known as space anemia.

'Smart' pistols – designed to restrict who can fire them – are poised to hit the US market this year, taking aim at spiking gun deaths.

Water is essential for life on Earth and other planets, and scientists have found ample evidence of water in Mars’ early history.

2020 surveys show huge numbers of Americans perceive that politics exact a chronic negative toll on their health.

Researchers discovered the structures of proteins that may be responsible for the origins of life in the primordial soup of ancient Earth.

An astronomer and a group of eagle-eyed citizen scientists have discovered a giant gas planet hidden from view by typical stargazing tools.

As early as 2005, carbon capture was identified as one of the solutions for tackling climate change. Why aren't we going full steam with it?

5th grader William Hadfield had big dreams to spread kindness to children who are undergoing surgery for a cleft palate or cleft lip.

An Arizona-based startup, has literally reinvented the wheel. They developed a new type of wheel that ditches the need for pollutive rubber.

Near the Filchner Ice Shelf in the south of the Antarctic Weddell Sea, researchers found the world's largest fish breeding area known.

According to the World Health Organization, about 450 million people worldwide have a mental health disorder, across all demographics.

A team of scientists recently carried out the most comprehensive study to date of exercise performed at different times of the day.

Scientists have shown how the freezing of a ‘slushy’ ocean of magma may be responsible for the composition of the Moon’s crust.

Researchers think the molecules could potentially be hijacked, recoded and “bottled up” in a pill and taken like a vitamin.

Counter to the general assumption that memories simply decay with time, ‘forgetting’ might not be a bad thing, according to scientists.

It suggests that most MS cases could be prevented by stopping EBV infection, and that targeting EBV could lead to the discovery of a cure.

The findings offer new clues into the behaviour of skin cancer at the cellular level, paving the way for potential new therapeutic targets.