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Observers in dark locations away from street lighting can expect to see more than 100 meteors an hour ...

More than 1,000 words used as far back as 325BC to be collected for insight into past linguistic landscape ...

Editorial: Tech moguls may foolishly hope to stay forever young, but others could benefit too from evidence of the human body's dynamic and varied journey through life ...

Some say it's overdiagnosis, others say it's greater recognition. But it's clear we must think about how our society is impacting human development, says author and retired physician Gabor Maté

Scientists have developed algorithms that give predictive scores for a host of physical and mental traits ...

British fertility clinics raise scientific and ethical objections over patients sending embryos' genetic data abroad for analysis ...

Former Perth curator Mark Harvey is one of the few people on Earth to have described 1,000 new species, many of them arachnids. Colleagues say his legacy is 'unquantifiable'

Paper published in 2000 found glyphosate was not harmful, while internal emails later revealed company's influence ...

'Soilsmology' aims to map world's soils and help avert famine, says not-for-profit co-founded by George Monbiot ...

I knew that a revolution in our understanding of soil could change the world. Then came a eureka moment - and the birth of the Earth Rover Program, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot ...