Scientists tested two species against each other to see which was more likely to fall for an optical illusion.

A deadly fly once wiped out across North America has resurfaced in northern Mexico – and it’s creeping ever closer to the US ...

“Most so-called women’s running shoes aren’t truly designed for women,” first author of the study Dr Chris Napier – assistant ...

If your teeth are damaged, there might be a new toothpaste arriving on the market in the next few years – with an unexpected ingredient. Toothpaste made from your own hair may offer an effective and ...

To ask about the health benefits of moving nearer a golf course has the whiff of someone desperately trying to use scientific research to convince their partner that living next to Gleneagles is a ...

Clubbed fingers – where the tips become bulbous and nails curve downward – can be a subtle sign of underlying disease. They can be associated with low oxygen levels in the blood over time. While heart ...

When the core set of symptoms are the same, how can you tell diabetes type 1.5, or LADA, apart from it's famous cousins?

Scientists really don't understand time... but they do have some theories about what it might (and might not) be.

Celebrating the best of photography under the microscope from the Nikon Small World Competition ...

Dogs love their toys, with some being described as 'ball junkies'. But research shows this could sometimes tip over into ...