Science

Three mutations linked to the condition have been identified by scientists

The slippery customers are getting tagged so researchers can see what the critically endangered eels get up to when nobody's watching

The anatomically correct hand was found by metal detectorists in a field last year and was initially thought to be from the Middle Ages, but radio-carbon dating results have placed the prosthetic at about 1500-1400BC.

The discovery sheds fresh light on the mysterious vocalisations that are among the eeriest sounds in the ocean

A group of Arctic experts led by Edinburgh University discovered that the effects of climate change are behind an increase in plant height across the tundra over the past 30 years

It has the equivalent strength of a human being able to 'easily' lift a 26-seat mini-bus

Science is revealing more and more about how our minds work. Understanding the latest thinking will make you smarter and improve the decisions that you make. Here, the author and expert on applied cognition, KJP Sheedy, reveals how understanding our Thinking Paradigms can improve our lives and society. By KJP Sheedy What skill does your favourite motivational speaker share with an internet troll writing click bait for profit? No one quite knows how your brain works but we do have...

The red planet had the right conditions for life to thrive underground just like microbes living deep within the Earth

It would target the cause of alzheimer's amid hope that new drugs could be developed to treat dementia.