Scientists say small changes in the way the Earth orbits the sun hold the key in major global changes in climate, like ice ages.

For many millions of years, our planet has experienced glacial periods followed by warmer periods. A crucial role in these ...

The south-western Baltic Sea has about 3,000 kilograms of dissolved toxic chemicals released from unexploded ordnance, ...

A new study has pinpointed cells in the brains of mice that have the unique ability to proliferate and may help to repair ...

Researchers found that just five days of overeating processed foods reduced brain insulin sensitivity in healthy individuals.

Greek scientist Vasilis Ntziachristos has recently been elected as a new member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.

Beginning around 2.5 million years ago, Earth entered an era marked by successive ice ages and interglacial periods, emerging ...

A recent study linked exposure to ultra processed foods to 32 poor health outcomes. Now, a new study suggests many of those ...

When visibility is normal, pilots can see the clouds ahead out of the cockpit and are trained to recognize the signs of ...

The U.S. and Ukraine have agreed on a raw materials deal – but experts say mining rare earths there makes little economic ...

Dr Shyam Balaji, researcher in astroparticle physics and cosmology at King’s College London, said: “On 28 February a ...

Coauthor of the study, Professor Lorraine Lisiecki of the University of California, Santa Barbara, added: “This is important ...