How will UN scientists counter climate denial? IPCC chief Jim Skea reveals the strategy: a clear message on the human role in ...

By inserting that temperature-tolerant section into a human influenza virus, the team created two nearly identical strains: ...

With US President Donald Trump and other sceptics calling climate change a hoax, the UN's climate science body must tell the ...

The custom-built microscopy system allowed researchers to film the very instant an influenza virus attaches itself to a cell ...

Ecological medicine is a new approach to health science that draws on a very old idea: connecting with each other, with animals and plants, and with the natural world fosters health and well-being for ...

Researchers hope a study will reveal the mechanisms behind the change from ankle-driven walking in youth to more knee and hip ...

Consciousness should not be deemed as an ‘all-or-nothing’ cognitive function but rather as a graded and multi-dimensional ...

As winter closes in, you might start to notice your fingers and toes freezing when you go outside, or your face flushing hot ...

A new study shows that visual and tactile impressions that are related to our own body are prioritized for reaching conscious awareness. This helps us understand how we develop the feeling that the ...

Astrophysicists in New York have created terrifying simulations of how black holes naturally create dazzling displays ...

The Wellcome Photography Prize awards photographers who show how science affects human health around the world.

A new study highlights five key eras of human brain development, and they don’t align with age quite as one might expect.