Researchers have linked spending more time playing video games with a boost in intelligence in children, which goes some way ...

Scientists have confirmed in the largest study of its kind that bacteria, not fungi, are the major culprit in auto-brewery ...

Artificial intelligence is increasingly woven into everyday life, from chatbots that offer companionship to algorithms that ...

This week in science: fossilized 'mammoth' bones found to be from a completely different animal; NASA returns Space Station ...

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With its top peaking just 6 meters (20 feet) below sea level, extending down to a depth of 24 meters, the Yonaguni Monument looks, for all the world, like a vast, ruined citadel, a remnant of an ...

Lack of time is often the main reason people don't exercise regularly. But a type of interval workout recently popularized by actress Jessica Biel could be the solution – with research showing it can ...

As the iron and nickel inside our planet shift, so does Earth's magnetic field, meaning the North (and South) Poles are also ...

A massive study of more than 18,000 people has revealed that "SuperAgers" – people unusually resistant to dementia in older ...

Spending time in the weightless environment of microgravity can have some dramatic effects on the human body, but scientists ...

A subtle change in brain wave activity could predict Alzheimer's disease more than two years before diagnosis, according to a ...

More than 9 out of 10 Alzheimer's cases could be driven by specific variations in a single gene and the protein it produces, ...