According to new research, communication between the gut and the brain is sophisticated enough to be classed as a new and ...

A bizarre reptile once scurried through the Triassic treetops with an extravagant crest on its back, one made from neither ...

A stunning new fossil find from the Grand Canyon fills in some blanks from a time when evolution began experimenting with weird new forms.

The World Health Organization warned on Tuesday a major chikungunya virus epidemic risks sweeping around the globe, calling ...

The hypertension drug rilmenidine has been shown to slow down aging in worms, an effect that in humans could hypothetically ...

However, we might also want to look for hints of alien origin. One very strong piece of evidence would be any kind of radio ...

Two of Arizona's most famous landmarks may be linked by cosmic violence: the asteroid that gouged out Meteor Crater may have ...

When NASA's upcoming Dragonfly probe skims the lakes of Saturn's moon Titan, it may encounter a froth akin to Earth's first ...

Astronomers have spotted a variety of weirdly blinking phenomena out there in the big wide Milky Way through history, but a ...

Dopamine is one of the most extensively studied chemical messengers in the human brain, and yet scientists are still figuring ...

That's why ingesting chlorine dioxide often leads to nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhoea. In extreme cases, the chemical can burn through the gut lining, leading to bowel perforation – a ...

Dogs are known to have incredible senses of smell, far more powerful than our own. Previous studies have found our pets can ...