As people grow older they often seem to become less sociable. Is this actually the case, and if so, what causes this change?

Have you ever wondered how animals adapt to urban life, with its traffic jams and busy streets? A fascinating observation by ...

Evolution isn't just about survival of the fittest, sometimes it's about cooperation. More than a century ago, Peter Kropotkin. Inspired by his observations in the tough climates of Russia's Far East, ...

A recent social media trend involving taping one's mouth shut at night to prevent mouth breathing has sparked considerable debate. But according to new research, this popular sleep hack may be less ...

Recently we made an attempt to put incomprehensible astronomical distances into a human perspective. We started by looking at the vast distances within our solar system, moving on to distances within ...

Whoever coined the phrase “it’s a small world” obviously never tried to travel around it! In truth, the planet’s dimensions are quite impressive, and determining just how big it is took many thousands ...

Colonizing Mars comes with a lot of challenges and quandaries. The first questions that come to mind are probably something akin to: 'how do we get people there?' and 'what do we take with us, and ...

Have you ever woken up with a vivid memory of a dream, while someone else remembers nothing at all? A new study by researchers at the IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca, in collaboration with the ...

‘Rogue planet,’ the name on its own already breaths mystery. Perhaps synonyms like sunless planet, wandering planet, or interstellar planet would be more apt and descriptive terms for the subject ...

Scientists from the University of Leeds have unveiled dramatic changes unfolding across Greenland's vast icy expanse. Over the last 30 years, Greenland has witnessed an astonishing reduction in its ...