Science

For most people, the word "vampire" brings to mind Dracula or perhaps slayers such as Blade or Buffy; or maybe...

Have you ever wondered what life would be like if Earth weren’t shaped like a sphere? We take for granted...

By Karina Shah Solar cells containing capsaicin, the compound that makes chilli peppers spicyJin YangSolar cells treated with capsaicin –...

It can begin with abdominal pressure from a bloating belly. This can escalate into cramping pain and nausea. Or, a...

Vikings are rarely portrayed as a civilized people, but new game Assassin's Creed Valhalla has it both ways with people...

Most people associate the word "coral" with sunshine, blue skies and Australia's Great Barrier Reef. In fact, more than half...

The podcast Life with Fire explores the wildfires a warming world will create – and why we need to involve...

The end of the last ice age, around 12,000 years ago, was characterised by a final cold phase called the...

We have been in many last chance saloons with climate change, but there are now reasons to believe we might...

Red dwarf stars are the most common kind of star in our neighbourhood, and probably in the Milky Way. Because...