A deadly fly once wiped out across North America has resurfaced in northern Mexico – and it’s creeping ever closer to the US ...

“Most so-called women’s running shoes aren’t truly designed for women,” first author of the study Dr Chris Napier – assistant ...

Scientists really don't understand time... but they do have some theories about what it might (and might not) be.

Living near a golf course might improve your access to greenery, but all that grass has a dark side, according to recent ...

A victim of advertising embarks on a journey to understand the true benefits of products that promise to boost her collagen.

Psychology is rife with myths: you only use 10 per cent of your brain; you’re either left-brained or right-brained; your ...

Clubbed fingers – where the tips become bulbous and nails curve downward – can be a subtle sign of underlying disease. They ...

The spider-tailed snake has a bulbous tip on its tail, fringed by long scales that make it look like a spider.

Ancient humans in the Middle East used sophisticated fishing tools at least 12,000 years ago, a study has found. Ancient fishing is hard to study, since many of the materials used, such as plant ...

The inventor of super glue, Harry Coover, has died aged 94.He discovered the glue accidently while working for Eastman Kodak lab in New York. Coover was attempting to develop a clear plastic to be ...

New research has revealed the best way to improve your mental wellbeing in later life – and it’s surprisingly wholesome. Researchers at Columbia University, US, have found that one of the biggest ...