Science

If SpaceX can land and reuse the most powerful rocket ever made what can’t it do?

The Nobel Prize in medicine has been awarded to two scientists for their discovery of microRNA.

Doctors are already using weight loss drugs to treat binge eating disorder. But some experts warn that it’ a Band-Aid, not a fix.

The full-body rippling effect of maintaining those biceps

After a decade of work, hundreds of scientists have been able to map the inside of a fruit fly’s brain in stunning detail. Here’s what they found.

Certain songs are more likely than others to set up shop in our heads. Here’s why it happens and how to rid yourself of earworms.

Dropping out of high school didn’t stop Jared Isaacman from reaching for the stars. Now he’s made space history — twice.

A daredevil billionaire rocketed back into orbit Tuesday, aiming to perform the first private spacewalk and venture farther than anyone since NASA’s Apollo moonshots.

More than 500 magpie swooping incidents have been recorded across Australia even before the formal start of spring. Here’s how to stay safe.

Australia is trailing the world in stem cell donations — but advancing research means the life-saving treatment is more important than ever

A one-off jab of their own blood could be a new treatment to boost their sex life.

Scientists say they have found a ‘switch’ in our bodies that increases the desire to do more exercise.

Engineers have developed AI technology that can remove the need for invasive IVF procedures.

For now, though, keep the sun cream handy.

Cancer vaccines are the latest and best examples of a gold rush of new therapies that promise to make most cancers just another affliction that can be treated and survived.