Dr Margie Lee, Virginia Tech in the US, has brought to light new and exciting information, taking our understanding of the ...

New research presented today at UEG Week 2025 shows that microplastics – plastic particles smaller than 5mm commonly found in the environment – can alter the human gut microbiome, with some changes ...

Scientists studying tiny roundworms have uncovered how the secrets of a long life can be passed from parents to their ...

Despite rapid advances in reading the genetic code of living organisms, scientists still face a major challenge today—knowing ...

Tiny poops are supposed to sink to the seafloor, locking away carbon. But scientists have found that warm spells are ...

American scientists Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi from Japan won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or ...

Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi discovered cells that protect the body from autoimmune diseases.

The causes of heart disease are varied and often interlinked. Hypertension remains the biggest driver, silently damaging the ...

Amber from Ecuador has revealed 112-million-year-old insects and plants, offering a rare glimpse into Gondwana’s ancient forests. Researchers have reported the first discovery of amber deposits in ...

The causes of heart disease are varied and often interlinked. Hypertension remains the biggest driver, silently damaging the ...

Adult beetles chew leaf tissue, leaving the foliage skeletonized and lacy-looking. Trees almost look like they have been ...

The discovery of cells that prevent the immune system from hurting the body is paving the way for new treatments for autoimmune diseases and cancer.