A woman in Texas has died from a rare brain infection after flushing her nose with water stored in the tank of a recreational ...

The Big Bang is often described as the explosive birth of the Universe – a singular moment when space, time and matter sprang ...

A drug used to relieve the debilitating symptoms of menopause may also be reducing the risk of invasive breast cancer, a new clinical trial by Northwestern University suggests.

A giant mouth-like hole in the Sun about as wide as five Jupiters is blasting hot Sun breath in Earth's general direction.

When stimulated by the parasympathetic nervous system (sometimes known as the "rest and digest" system), it contracts to ...

Physicists at Fermilab have made the most precise measurement ever of a long-disputed value – the magnetic 'wiggle' of an ...

Dust from the Sahara desert will cloud the skies of the US southeast this week in an annual weather event that doesn't always ...

A giant conundrum has been found orbiting a teeny tiny red dwarf star just a fifth of the size of the Sun. Such small stars ...

Have you ever noticed how some people bounce out of bed after just a few hours of sleep, while others can barely function ...