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Physicists have just made a new breakthrough in the enigmatic realm of time crystals.

Why do health stories about food and cancer grab so much attention? Because they offer an enticing promise: that a single item on your plate, or even a sudden change in what you crave, might hold the key to spotting disease early.

Stargazers enjoyed a 'Blood Moon' Sunday night during a total lunar eclipse visible across Asia and swathes of Europe and Africa.

With the drastic increase in life expectancy seen over the last century or so, it's natural to assume that eventually we'll all be regularly living to 100.

In recent years, an increasing number of scientific investigations have backed an alarming hypothesis: Alzheimer's disease may not be merely a condition of an aging brain, but the product of infection.

For those partnered up in a long-term relationship, studies have shown that different health characteristics can sometimes be shared across the couple - and that extends to psychiatric disorders, according to new research.

The hype around protein intake doesn't seem to be going away.

The next time you find yourself in a car, driving along a winding road, why not turn on an uplifting tune? It might help you recover from motion sickness.

Dinosaur life wasn't all peaches and cream before the Chicxulub asteroid struck Earth.

If you're feeling sore from a run or gym session, you might wonder whether it's better to push through or give your body a rest.