SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT

I am napping in a chimpanzee nest, 12 metres above the ground in Uganda’s Toro-Semliki Wildlife Reserve. Sleep comes...

Flight engineer Sophie Adenot of ESA (European Space Agency) helps flight engineer Chris Williams of NASA as he tries on his spacesuit on June 23, 2026, testing its comfort and mobility as well as its communications and life support...

Reassuring evidence on acetaminophen’s safety during pregnancy keeps growing.A large, two-decade study in Hong Kong is the latest to find no link between use of the drug — known as Tylenol in the United States — and a risk...

The ordinary graphite in pencil lead is proving to be surprisingly multifaceted at the microscale. In a study...

The degree of protection that women get from vaccines may vary depending on when in their menstrual cycle they...

Former NFL star Chris Johnson announced that he's been diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Johnson, now 40, said he received the diagnosis last year. He shared the news in a "Good Morning...

Dr Steven Montgomery, BMA's Northern Ireland resident doctors committee chair, said the "better pay and better working conditions on offer in other countries means we are losing doctors when we really need to do all we can to keep...

In the UK, whether or not someone can get hold of this drug is down to the local Integrated Care Board (ICB).In Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, Xonvea is included in its official list of approved prescription medications,...

Over a third of the children were still waiting for treatment, with more than 60,000 waiting over two years for help - an increase from over 44,000 children the previous year.Fewer than one in five with suspected autism or...

Catherine, the Princess of Wales, has completed the Three Peaks Challenge in aid of the hospital where she was treated for cancer, describing it as a "chance to explore life beyond diagnosis and to give something back".She completed the...