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UK mathematician debunks myth around Parthenon’s optical illusions | Science

A mathematician has uncovered what may be one of the longest-running myths in history after studying optical illusions and the Parthenon, the famed Greek...

US confirms for first time it has deployed weapons in space | Space

The US has deployed weapons in space, the US military has confirmed, in an extraordinary public announcement that analysts warn will accelerate a high-risk...

They’re the sopranos of the forest, so what’s silencing the gibbons’ morning chorus? | Primatology

Dawn has broken, and the air is cool and still. It’s at about this time that gibbons usually erupt into song, wa-oo-ing and wa-ing...

Man produces sperm from testicular tissue frozen as a child in breakthrough trial | Men’s health

In a groundbreaking fertility trial, a man whose testicular tissue was frozen before he underwent chemotherapy as a child to be re-transplanted 16 years...

Scientists discover 27 potential new planets that orbit two stars in solar systems far, far away | Astronomy

Astronomers have discovered 27 new potential planets that orbit two stars, like the fictional desert planet Tatooine from the Star Wars universe.To date, only...

‘The happiest time of life is as you get older’: can positive thinking help you age better? | Ageing

By most standards, Prof Velandai Srikanth is at the peak of his career. He is the director of the National Centre for Healthy Ageing;...

UK researchers develop tool to identify people most at risk of obesity-related diseases | Obesity

A new tool that can shed light on who is most at risk of obesity-related diseases could help identify people who would benefit most...

Older than the dinosaurs: scientists finally unlock secret of the mayfly’s dance | Insects

On a spring evening along the banks of the River Thames, thousands of mayflies can be seen engaging in what may be one of...

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