Atlas, the humanoid robot famous for its parkour and dance routines, has recently begun demonstrating something altogether more subtle but also a lot more significant: It has learned to both walk and ...

A 13-year-old girl on holiday in Spain who thought she had cold symptoms was shocked to discover she had a rare form of cancer. Billie Williams had just started professionally modelling before going ...

Cardiovascular disease is the world’s leading killer and one of the most economically damaging, as its prevalence and costs have been rising. According to our research, offering a one-time ...

Scrub typhus, a bacterial infection spread by mites, is rising in Thailand. A 16-year study linked increased cases to landscape changes, specifically more shrubland. Forest cover had a complex ...