The first-ever controlled trial of community gardening found that those who started it ate more fiber and got more physical activity. And they were also less stressed and anxious.

Researchers have identified so-called sesquiterpenes – gaseous hydrocarbons that are released by plants – as being a major factor in cloud formation.

Wireless technology senses warning signs up to three weeks earlier than current methods.

The cosmic object has this planet-sized portion every time a star like our own Sun passes near it.

The most high-resolution map yet of the underlying geology beneath Earth's Southern Hemisphere reveals an ancient ocean floor that may wrap around the core.

In a breakthrough for the field of bioelectronics, researchers have enhanced the ability of Escherichia coli bacteria to generate electricity.

New research has revealed the distribution of dark matter in never before seen detail.

The complete, day 14 synthetic models may open new avenues of research into infertility.

Berna Özkale Edelmann, a professor of Nano- and Microrobotics at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), sees potential for new treatments of human diseases.

Artificial intelligence (AI) may soon assist in detecting breast cancer with the same accuracy as a human doctor.

Almost one in three men over the age of 15 is infected with at least one genital human papillomavirus (HPV) and one in five is infected with one or more high-risk HPV types, new research shows.

New research by an international team of scientists explains what’s behind a stalled trend in Arctic Ocean sea ice loss since 2007.

Scientists have built a tool to predict the odour profile of a molecule, just based on its structure.

Scientists have assembled the genome sequences of nearly 300 varieties of potatoes and its wild relatives to develop more nutritious, disease-free, and weather-proof crop.

Supermassive black holes –black holes with masses exceeding a million times that of the Sun– are known to prevail in the universe today. However, it is not clear yet when, where, and how they formed during the 13.8 billion years of cosmic history.

Humans almost went extinct around 900,000 years ago, suggests a new study.

Dozens of European cities could reach net zero carbon emissions over the next 10 years by incorporating nature into their infrastructure.

Proficient free-throw shooters –those capable of making more than 70% of their shots– performed the shooting motion in a more controlled manner, according to a new study.

New paper in PLOS Biology shows that overhunting of fruit-eating and seed-dispersing wildlife reduces forests’ ability to store and sequester carbon.

The Kidney Project proves its bioreactor can keep kidney cells alive for at least one week.