Someone’s kidneys could be a decade older, biologically, than their brainChristian Kitzmuller/Alamy Our organs appear to age at different rates, with our lungs and kidneys going through a burst of ageing in our 20s, decades before others, such as the...
Produce has been the source of many foodborne illness outbreaks in the US this yearThe Image Party/Shutterstock Apple sauce containing...
Satellite image showing channels that formed part of an ancient fishery, and Mayan sites nearbyGoogle Earth Archaeologists have discovered a...
It hasn’t been a good year for people who care about climate change. A hoped-for peak in carbon emissions has...
Attempts to prevent Australian children from accessing social media are likely to fail, and could do more harm than good...
Factory aerosols can transform the clouds aboveGetty Images/iStockphoto Plumes of pollution from large factories can trigger snowfall and leave holes...
The northern pocket gopher (Thomomys talpoides) brings unexpected ecosystem benefitsAll Canada Photos/Alamy Two years after Mount St Helens erupted in...
Four-legged robot dogs learned to perform new tricks by practising in a virtual platform that mimics real-world obstacles – a...
Breast cancer cells that have metastasised to the liverConnect Images / Alamy The number of cancer deaths worldwide is expected...
Every time H5N1 infects a mammal, it has a chance to develop mutations that make it more transmissibleAlamy Stock Photo...
