Science

A team of Vanderbilt researchers has developed a wirelessly activated device that mimics the wavelike muscular function in the esophagus...

Are we alone in the universe? It's one of life's biggest mysteries and one that is explored by science fiction...

The dearMoon crew has shared their disappointment on social media following the mission's abrupt cancellation. Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa canceled his...

With its gaping jaws and pointy teeth, this humpback anglerfish (Melanocetus johnsonii) seems even more terrifying when its inner intricacies...

Bill Ponton, Princeton Venture Advisory There is a pervasive belief among green policy adherents that wind power saved the UK...

UC San Diego researchers found that the chromosomal microdeletion 22q11.2del significantly increases the risk of spina bifida, identifying the CRKL...

Where there's smoke, there's not necessarily fire. Wildfire smoke, sometimes drifting from hundreds of miles away, touched nearly every lake...

So-called "zombie fires" in the peatlands of Alaska, Canada and Siberia disappear from the Earth's surface and smoulder underground during...

South Korea is aiming to expand its presence in space.The nation is targeting landing on Mars by 2045, the country's...

I have recently had a double helping of botanical culture, starting with a terrific exhibition at Tate Britain, London. Now...