A hippocampal sharp wave-ripple begins with highly synchronized patterns of neuronal activity in the hippocampus, a brain ...

A distant star whose light suddenly flickered like a guttering candle has led astronomers to a spectacular find.

Good news: cancer death rates in the UK have fallen to their lowest level on record. According to the latest statistics from Cancer Research UK, between 2022 and 2024, around 247 people per 100,000 ...

While GLP-1 drugs such as Wegovy and Ozempic are now being broadly championed and widely used, several studies are revealing ...

A new analysis of samples collected from asteroid Ryugu has yielded all five canonical nucleobases that make up RNA and DNA.

A worrying health pattern for some of the Gen X and Millennial crowd has been highlighted by a new study: people born between 1970 and 1985 are experiencing worse mortality rates than the generations ...

Stress is not always bad for us. Short bursts of stress can help us learn coping skills, become more adaptable, and trigger hormone and brain changes that prepare us for future challenges. But ...

Parkinson's also presents and progresses differently in males and females. The study found women were younger than men at time of symptom onset (63.7 versus 64.4 years) and diagnosis (67.6 versus 68.1 ...

Researchers in China have created one of the most precise clocks ever made – so precise, in fact, that it could soon lead ...

A new study may have solved a long-standing mystery about the Moon's magnetism: Why do lunar rocks brought back by the Apollo missions show evidence of an intense magnetic field sometimes rivaling or ...

A rock on Mars spilled a surprising yellow treasure after Curiosity accidentally cracked through its unremarkable exterior.

An international team of astronomers has captured the central region of the Milky Way in unprecedented detail.