Scientists shed new light on volcano formation

While studying the Earth’s layers deep beneath Bermuda’s sandy pink shores and turquoise tides, geologists found evidence of volcanic material...

New method allows scientists to watch an enzyme at work

A team at the University of Bonn, Germany, have developed a new method of ‘photographing’ enzymes at work in order...

The invention of penicillin, the first true antibiotic, in 1928 was a monumental day in the history of medicine. Over...

We finally have a way to connect archeological findings with genetic studies, using ancient chewing gum. In a new study...

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

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...