A large asteroid is about to make its closest approach to Earth in 100 years. Over the coming days, it's so close you should be able to observe it yourself with only the aid of binoculars.

Tonsils, while some evidence shows they may be useful in later life, are sometimes removed or partially removed by medical professionals if (for example) the patient has chronic tonsilitis, or ...

It is unclear what these structures are. If they were anywhere else, they could be portions of tectonic plates that have sunk ...

They're a much-needed alternative to fossil fuels, but myths are circulating about their impact on marine life.

The brain is a very busy organ and as it works, it accumulates toxic proteins that can cause sticky plaques. These plaques have been linked to several neurological disorders, including Alzheimer’s, ...

A lbert Einstein, recipient of the Nobel Prize in physics for his work on the photoelectric effect and the great physicist ...

A mere 90 million years ago, Antarctica was a radically different place. Instead of being a polar desert characterized by ...

Unfortunately for the man in question, his condition would worsen once again. When he turned up at the ED, it was discovered ...

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has worked in the fields of neuroscience ...

Often said to possess a reddish hue, there were many hints that orichalcum might be a form of brass – an alloy of copper and ...

That was the discovery made by researchers in a 2009 study who used incredibly sensitive cameras to effectively watch naked ...