Science

Researchers have analysed what happens in the brain when humans want to voluntarily forget something. They identified two areas of the brain -- the...

Smiling does not necessarily indicate that we are happy, according to new research.

Physicists have discovered how to manipulate and control individual molecules for a millionth of a billionth of a second, after being intrigued by some...

A new wirelessly-powered light-emitting device, which sticks onto animal tissue like a sticker with tissue-adhesive and elastic nanosheets, could possibly facilitate treatment for hard-to-detect...

In a test to see how farmers, livestock drivers and veterinarians assess the fitness for transport of cull cows based on lameness there were...

Fuel cells hold promise as a clean, renewable source of energy. But keeping them dry has long been a challenge, as they produce water...

Several new medicines have been found to be more effective than traditional ones used to treat multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), according to a new international...

Many overweight/obese women gain too much weight during pregnancy. New trials showed these women can safely limit their weight gain with diet and exercise...

In a recent study, scientists stunted the puberty of male worms by starving them before they underwent sexual maturation. The researchers suggested that stress...

Regardless of political affiliation, most participants in the World Climate Simulation -- a role-playing game of the UN climate talks -- showed increased motivation...