Category: Science

New experiments have shown that it is possible for extremely high currents to pass through…

Researchers have taken a major step forward by describing the quantitative modelling of the electronic…

Hearing or seeing a word doesn’t mean that it is immediately understood. The brain must…

Social phobia is the most common anxiety disorder of our time. But the current treatment…

A protein known as FosB in the reward centre of the brain alters in chronically…

Japan scraps a 22-year-old experimental nuclear reactor that has cost $9bn but barely ever worked.

Baby gorilla Afia born in a rare emergency caesarean section cuddles up to her surrogate…

Barack Obama has permanently banned offshore drilling in the “vast majority” of northern US waters.

Why does sex exist when organisms that clone themselves use less time and energy, and…

Metabolons, near-mythical clusters of enzymes, have been discovered for the first time. Using fluorescent tags…