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A technique for producing anatomically accurate replacement bones using a individual's own cells has been...

Tobacco plant may light up the way to beat malaria.

A new coating, illuminated by a low-cost infrared laser, can produce powerful beams of warm white light.

An immune system reboot can halt the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS), doctors in Canada have reported this...

Researchers have demonstrated a unique carbon capture and storage process that can convert carbon dioxide into...

When given the choice of plastic particles or zooplankton, fish prefer to eat plastic. Is it time to ban microplastic...

Opioid drugs, like morphine, can paradoxically cause chronic pain conditions.

A technique to trigger an anti-cancer immune response potentially capable of neutralising any tumour has been...

New insights into how cancers recur have been revealed by scientists in the US.

A new generation of "optical" clock promises to make time-keeping even more accurate.

A tiny organism that lives in soil has been found to reverse some of the physical effects of stress.

ADHD might affect up to 1 in 8 adults according to new research.

Mars was once home to enormous tidal waves, new evidence suggests.

Study finds that having Botox treatment impairs your ability to read the emotions of others.

Scientists have developed a portable, low-cost, and rapid test for the Zika virus that will soon be deployed in the...

Researchers have discovered a new route, which could help explain the very origins of life on Earth.

Nanobots (really small robots) sound like science fiction, but Cambridge researchers have brought them one step closer...

Pensioners vaccinated before 11am had up to four times the immune response compared to those in the afternoon, new...

A gene that adds two years to your appearance has been documented by scientists studying people in the Netherlands and...

Microscopic beads coated with part of the outer shell of human eggs could act as both a contraceptive and fertility...

One half of the human brain remains on alert the first time you sleep in unfamiliar surroundings...

Vegetarianism may the best option for feeding the growing global population if we're to avoid widespread...

The male hormone testosterone causes arteries to harden, explaining why heart disease is more prevalent among men...

If you go down in the woods today, you might catch a clutch of trees sharing a carbon picnic...