There may be two distinct subtypes of multiple sclerosis, according to a new study led by scientists at University College ...

The levels of caffeine in your blood could affect the amount of body fat you carry, a factor that in turn could determine your risk of developing type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.

The oldest fossilised remains of complex animals appear suddenly in the fossil record, and as if from nowhere, in rocks that ...

The fungal compound verticillin A, discovered more than 50 years ago, has long been regarded for its potential ...

Betelgeuse is one of the weirdest stars in the sky, but astronomers can now explain one of its most enduring mysteries.

Moving weights and other types of resistance training emphasizes the development of power and strength, which are crucial in ...

Menthol activates TRPM8 receptors on nerve endings in your mouth, which are the same receptors responsible for sensing cold.

A pile of ancient arrowheads from southern Africa still holds traces of toxic plant residue, even after some 60,000 years.

Showing trust in others can strengthen your relationships, while giving yourself space can help you maintain focus and motivation. Short moments of genuine connection can change the tone of the entire ...

Evidence suggests regular exercise can help tackle cancer, and a new study finds that cancer-fighting biological changes can ...

Even a boneless, gelatinous sack lacking a dedicated anus and brain needs its beauty sleep, a new study by researchers from ...

Some spiders build delicate little nets, others colossal web megacities, and now some in Peru and the Philippines have been ...