The Event Horizon Telescope reveals the first ever direct image of a black hole

Over 100 years ago, in 1915, Albert Einstein developed his theory of general relativity. This was a mathematical framework which...

This tiny, brazilian frog may have harnessed the power of fluorescence to communicate with other animals

During the rainy season, from mid-October to March, a small, bright yellow frog prowls the floor of the Brazilian Atlantic...

A research group has discovered that bacteria in remote, isolated regions share some stretches of DNA and are suggesting that...

Congenital heart diseases is a general term for a range of birth defects that affect the function of the heart....

24 years ago, Joy Milne, a now 67 year old from Perth, noticed a strange and ‘different’ smell on her...

There are some theories in biology which are widely accepted as truth. The refinement of our genomes through natural selection,...

Sleeping sickness, caused by single celled species Trypanosoma brucei, is a fatal vector-borne parasitic disease. The parasite is found in...

The common honeybee (Apis melifera) is a fascinating creature. Bees are not only among the most common pollinators of plants...

When Ernst and Young, one of the largest accounting firms in the world, conducted a global survey as to why...