Science

A global helium shortage has doctors worried about one of the natural gas’s most essential, and perhaps unexpected, uses: MRIs.…

By modifying the embryonic skin cells of mice, researchers created hair follicles that grew up to 3 millimetres long over…

Most snailfish living in the deepest ocean realm known as the hadal zone are ghostly white with tiny eyes. But…

Companies are considering a major geoengineering project that would build a barrier to block warm seawater from reaching the base…

The James Webb Space Telescope has glimpsed the smallest galaxy outside our local universe – and it is a thousand…

Bumblebees exposed to glyphosate performed worse in tests that required them to remember which colours were linked to rewards Environment…

17-year-old Indeever Madireddy sequenced the genome of his pet angelfish after it died – the first time this species has…

By James Dinneen The New Melones Reservoir in California George Rose/Getty Images California’s Central Valley has lost roughly 85 cubic…

Chickenpox vaccines have virtually wiped out severe complications and deaths in American children from the highly contagious virus, a new…

A device that uses differences in temperature to levitate could keep small sensors floating indefinitely in the stratosphere, such as…