A vaccine for shingles could protect against dementia according to a new study that took advantage of a quirk in Wales' ...

Just when you thought you could relax about putative 'city killer' asteroid 2024 YR4, back it comes, with a vengeance.

Older adults with ADHD are at higher risk of age-related dementias like Alzheimer's disease, and an international team of ...

Could microbes survive in the permanently shadowed regions (PSRs) of the Moon? This is what a recent study presented at ...

The damage climate change will inflict on the world's economy is likely to have been massively underestimated, according to ...

Currently a harsh, arid sandscape, it's hard to believe the Sahara was once studded with sparkling water bodies that nourished lush green savannas.

The measles outbreak that began in west Texas in late January 2025 continues to grow, with 400 confirmed cases in Texas and ...

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

Nearly two decades after suffering a brainstem stroke at the age of 30 that left her unable to speak, a woman in the US ...

Floating about in microgravity might seem like a blissful reprieve for the human body's weight-bearing skeleton, but when ...

Researchers from institutions across France have uncovered solid clinical evidence that supplements of vitamin D could be an ...

Europe's CERN laboratory said on Monday that a detailed analysis revealed no technical obstacles to building the world's ...