Most of the time they are killed by asphyxiation, either in open air or ice water. While this is a cost-effective way to kill fish en-mass, an international team of biologists, led by Cynthia ...

That rotation is important, and to understand why, we have to consider another animal that uses the stars as a guide: the ...

In additional experiments, the same bacterial fragment blocked the aggregation of IAPP (a protein involved in type 2 diabetes ...

Spotting cancer early can significantly improve the chances of recovery, and US researchers have shown that blood biomarkers ...

Scientists believe they've discovered a 'ghost' plume for the first time. Rising from Earth's core beneath Oman, the ...

Faecal transplants have been used to treat a wide array of conditions, including irritable bowel syndrome, Parkinson's ...

If you've been on social media lately – perhaps scrolling in the middle of the night, when you know you shouldn't but you ...

The orange dwarf Gliese 710 is expected to come within 0.1663 light-years or 10,520 astronomical units in about 1.29 million ...

Researchers have discovered how a surface protein on brain cells, called Aplp1, can play a role in spreading material ...

One of the first brain cells shown to make insulin is the neurogliaform cell. These live in a brain area important for ...