Independent UK - Science
13 days ago
Humans have been speaking for a lot longer than we originally thought15 hours ago
Comet that passes Earth once every 71 years now visible in night sky1 day ago
Tiny device fit inside bras could save thousands of lives22 hours ago
Blood test 'could identify people at highest risk of dying from heart failure'1 day ago
Robotics expert creates computer programme to speed up scientific research1 day ago
Study reveals 'alarming' dietary trends across North India3 days ago
Massive new study uncovers over 4,000 toxic chemicals in plastic4 days ago
Washing sinuses with tap water may lead to deadly amoeba infection5 days ago
Quality time with dogs can reduce stress and anxiety – research5 days ago
The other mammal to go through menopause live longer because of it5 days ago
Menopause 'may explain why some female whales live decades longer than others'5 days ago
Rare 1,100-year-old Viking sword pulled from UK river6 days ago
Shells from Captain Cook's third voyage are saved from skip by passing7 days ago
Shells from Captain Cook's third voyage 'lost for 40 years' are saved from skip7 days ago
US man gets parasite in brain likely from eating undercooked bacon6 days ago
Mass grave of plague victims in Germany could be Europe's largest7 days ago
Bird flu virus found in king penguins as scientists fear global spread7 days ago
Many blind and partially sighted people being denied support, charity says8 days ago
Urgent need to better understand impact of lead exposure in wild mammals – study8 days ago
Children with lazy eyes higher risk of developing health conditions11 days ago
Archaeologists explore 'geophysical mysteries' of Sutton Hoo graveyard11 days ago
Experts reveal what to eat for breakfast to make you better looking11 days ago
Stone tools found in Ukraine could be from earliest humans in Europe12 days ago
Genetic mutation in 25% of Labradors hard-wires them for obesity – study12 days ago
There's a simple reason why we all board planes on the left-hand side14 hours ago
Bumblebees can teach each other to solve puzzles, scientists find12 days ago
Bumblebees 'teach others to solve puzzles that are too complex to learn alone'12 days ago
Archaeologists find rare pocket computer with ancient markings13 days ago
Experts say menopause is not a disease as symptoms warning issued13 days ago
Warning of hidden condition not getting enough sleep could cause13 days ago
Galway lecturer part of space research to shed new light on formation of planets13 days ago
'Nightmarish' sea lizard ruled the oceans during time of the dinosaurs13 days ago
Sweetened drinks linked to increased risk of irregular heartbeat – scientists13 days ago
The drinks that increase your risk of heart conditions revealed13 days ago
'Mini organs' grown from stem cells taken in late pregnancy14 days ago
Scientists grow 'mini organs' in stem cell breakthrough14 days ago
Mystery behind one of Earth's oldest desert sands revealed15 days ago
Scientists think they finally know why humans don't have tails15 days ago
Reason why orcas kill great white sharks revealed after attack15 days ago
Lone killer whale kills and eviscerates great white shark in 2 minutes17 days ago
Warning sign for Alzheimer's that happens years before other symptoms17 days ago
Daily fibre supplement improves older adults' brain function, study suggests17 days ago
Newly discovered sea slug species named after Indian president17 days ago
Photos show male humpbacks humping, hinting at homosexuality18 days ago
Sunken Spanish galleon from 1708 could be 'holy grail of shipwrecks'18 days ago
AI makes breakthrough discovery in battle to cure prostate cancer18 days ago
Calories on menus 'may prevent 9,000 heart disease deaths if implemented widely'19 days ago
Covid-19 may have small but lasting impact on brain function, study suggests19 days ago
UK needs 'flexible' vaccine capacity 'to lead globally in pandemic preparedness'20 days ago
Untold story of English art treasure at risk of being sent to the US20 days ago
Researchers able to make better artificial eyes using 3D printing – study20 days ago
Arctic doomsday vault gets sent sent record batch of seeds20 days ago
Tiny newly-discovered fish can make sounds as loud as pneumatic drill21 days ago
Mapping Earth's 'sky rivers' could improve predictions for heavy rain21 days ago
Strange new medusa jellyfish species discovered off Japan21 days ago
New method of squeezing apple juice could boost its health benefits – study22 days ago
Over 100 new species discovered on underwater mountain near Chile22 days ago
Shipwreck hunters in search for mythical galleon with hidden treasures23 days ago
Common shellfish supplement 'could ease age-related joint pain in big cats'24 days ago
Scientists discover proteins that can eat plastic24 days ago
Watch historic Moon landing as US clinches first touchdown in 50 years25 days ago
Two new rare Covid vaccine side effects revealed by global study25 days ago
Biggest snake species in the world discovered in Amazon rainforest25 days ago
Palaeontologists unveil secrets of 240-million-year-old Chinese dragon25 days ago
Palaeontologists unveil 240-million-year-old reptile likened to Chinese dragon25 days ago
Space telescope spies neutron star in supernova to solve mystery25 days ago
Scientists discover how bacteria pair up to boost their defence system25 days ago
Seaports hotspot for rare contagious cancer in mussels26 days ago
Scientists discover ideal temperature for all life on Earth26 days ago
Cosmic 'necklace' of stars may have formed after powerful black hole outburst26 days ago
Scientists discover secret to how the largest ever mammal sings26 days ago
Scientists discover secret to how baleen whales sing under water26 days ago
Study offers clues about the cause of chronic fatigue syndrome post infection26 days ago
Watch: World's biggest snake measuring 26ft-long found in Amazon26 days ago
ADHD may have emerged in humans as an evolutionary advantage26 days ago
The 'severed hand' revealing how Stone Age Brits spoke to each other27 days ago
Ancient wall found in sea may be Europe's 'oldest megastructure'27 days ago
Herpes infection may double dementia risk in older adults28 days ago
These birds score as high as primates in cognitive tests28 days ago
Tiny proteins 'hold promise' to treat Alzheimer's, scientists say1 month ago
Mushroom sprouting from live frog in India leaves scientists stunned1 month ago
Shipwreck hunters discovery at bottom of largest freshwater lake1 month ago
Why do some of the most educated people in America believe in UFOs?1 month ago
More people in US are dying from smoking drugs than injecting them1 month ago
New research discovers technique can boost sluggish sperm by 266%1 month ago
Scientists discover 'potent' breakthrough superbug killer drug1 month ago
Scientists discover new type of 'magic' magnet1 month ago
SpaceX launches rocket heading for first US moon landing in 52 years1 month ago
Journal retracts Chinese genetics studies over human rights concerns1 month ago
Vietnam war weapon may have had Alzheimer's-like effect on survivors1 month ago
Shipwreck hunters make stunning WWII-era discovery in Lake Superior1 month ago