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Molecular profiles will give detailed snapshot of person's physiology and predict diseases from diabetes to cancer and dementia ...

Move comes after French scientists issued urgent appeal to prevent La Pascaline from leaving the country ...

Sorfequiline shows stronger action than existing treatments against illness that killed 1.23 million last year ...

The bursera plant's leaves can squirt chemicals 1.5 metres, but over millions of years, some beetles have learned to disarm it ...

Study from University of Oxford looks into evolutionary origins of kissing and its role in relations between species ...

World's largest scientific review warns consumption of UPFs poses seismic threat to global health and wellbeing ...

While every self-aware doctor knows no one is an expert on everything, the average person turning to the internet cannot distinguish evidence from gloss ...

This year's flu season has begun more than a month earlier than usual, with a mutated strain spreading widely among younger people and expected to drive a wave of hospital admissions as it reaches the elderly. Science editor Ian Sample speaks to ...

Dentists also saw improvements in patients' cholesterol and fatty acid levels, both associated with heart health ...

Decision over routine PSA testing is due at end of this month, though some feel the supporting data is unclear ...