Dr Stuart Farrimond: Science Communicator Dies at 42
A tribute to Dr Stuart Farrimond, the beloved doctor, author, and broadcaster who transformed complex science into engaging content for millions.
A tribute to Dr Stuart Farrimond, the beloved doctor, author, and broadcaster who transformed complex science into engaging content for millions.
Archaeologists have discovered what may be Europe's oldest lakeside settlement in Albania, dating back 8,000 years. The findings at Lake Ohrid rewrite early human history in the region.
Archaeologists have discovered Roman-era nails in Jerusalem, sparking theories they may be connected to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. The find has ignited debate among historians and religious scholars.
Groundbreaking research suggests Neanderthals were selective about their diet, showing preferences similar to modern humans.
A leading neuroscientist shares five simple morning routines that can enhance cognitive function, improve focus, and set you up for a productive day.
A groundbreaking study from the University of Oxford suggests that walking as few as 4,000 steps a day can significantly improve health outcomes, challenging traditional fitness norms.
Researchers at the University of Manchester uncover a possible connection between Campylobacter bacteria and the rare neurological disorder Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), sparking new avenues for treatment and prevention.
Groundbreaking DNA analysis of London's Roman-era skeletons uncovers unexpected diversity, with origins spanning Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa.
New research suggests men's fake crying appears more convincing than women's, challenging long-held stereotypes about emotional expression.
Celebrated archaeologist and author Brian Fagan, whose works brought ancient civilisations to life for millions, has died aged 89. A tribute to his groundbreaking career.
A new study suggests that psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, may significantly extend lifespan in mice, opening exciting possibilities for human longevity research.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announces plans to end controversial animal testing on dogs and cats, marking a major ethical and scientific milestone.
Oxford University Press has ceased publication of a controversial academic journal funded by Chinese authorities, raising concerns over academic integrity.
From ground-up mummies to urine mouthwash, discover the weirdest medieval medicines that were once mainstream – and a few surprising remedies that still hold up today.
A recent study suggests that taurine, a common ingredient in energy drinks, may have potential benefits in combating leukaemia. Discover the science behind this surprising finding and what it means for future treatments.
A 50-year-old woman from New Jersey developed severe liver damage after taking high doses of turmeric supplements. Doctors warn against unregulated use of herbal remedies.
Scientists have developed a highly accurate blood test that could detect Alzheimer's disease years before symptoms appear, offering hope for early intervention and treatment.
Groundbreaking discoveries in Turkey could prove the legendary Trojan War was more than just a myth, reshaping our understanding of ancient history.
Groundbreaking research from the UK Biobank project reveals how full-body MRI scans can detect hidden diseases early, transforming preventative healthcare.