Nearly a century ago, scientists proposed that a mysterious invisible substance they named dark matter clumped around galaxies and formed a cosmic web across...
Scientists have identified five major “epochs” of human brain development in one of the most comprehensive studies to date of how neural wiring changes...
From tentative evidence of habitable planets to the eyebrow-raising suggestion an interstellar comet might not be what it seems, the possibility of life beyond...
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Daniela RelphSenior royal correspondentKensington Palace/PA WireThe Prince of Wales has described those in the running for his environmental Earthshot prize as "heroes of our...
Whether it is kombucha, kefir, sauerkraut, kimchi, or sourdough, today’s foodies are not short of fermented treats to tantalise their tastebuds. But for the...
Victoria GillScience correspondent, BBC NewsVictoria Gill/BBCChester Zoo alone has lost seven baby elephants to disease caused by the virusResearchers have made a breakthrough in...
Jonathan BealeDefence correspondent, LondonSpace XThe UK launched the Tyche military imaging satellite into orbit on a Space X rocket last yearRussian satellites have been...