The Voynich Manuscript is a book-like text from the early 15th century written in an unknown script, accompanied by a bunch ...

Most carnivorous plants live on a diet of insects and other arthropods, while some are capable of eating small mammals, ...

Also known as "blue field entoptic phenomenon" and "blue sky sprites", the little dots move in time with your heartbeat.

W ith around five years left to go before it leaves Earth's orbit and is crashed into the ocean, NASA has announced that the ...

For our Christmas special, writer Rachael Funnell joins Dr Gustav Kuhn at the MAGIC Lab to explore everything from the art of ...

Because this record survived, we know more about ancient Chinese history, the rotation of the Earth, and past solar activity ...

"Evidence suggests that nitrous oxide affects the glutamate system in the brain, which is important for how mood-related ...

“It is with a heavy heart that we share the news that Claude, our beloved albino alligator, has passed away at the age of 30, ...

Searching for "molecular postcodes" could detect new or recurring cancers before they're even visible on a scan.

I nterstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will make its closest approach to Earth this month, whizzing by at 270 million kilometers (168 million miles) away, putting on a show for anyone equipped even with a small ...

The Chinchorro culture experienced tragically high rates of infant mortality, possibly due to arsenic poisoning.

The belief that children cannot feel pain lasted well into the 1980s. It was common for them to undergo surgery while ...