But how dirty are they, really? Human skin is home to billions of microorganisms – mainly bacteria, but also fungi and ...

In October 2012, one of the largest and most destructive storms to emerge from the Atlantic devastated the US and Caribbean.

An asteroid that burst onto the scene with an unusually high risk of striking Earth has just had its collision risk upgraded.

New images from the JWST are about as close as we've ever come to seeing the sky of an alien world outside the Solar System.

In the Wasatch Mountains of the western US on the slopes above a spring-fed lake, there dwells a single giant organism that ...

You may hear references to playing the world's smallest violin when someone is being overly whiny or wallowing in self-pity, ...

Emperor penguin populations in Antarctica have shrunk by almost a quarter as global warming transforms their icy habitat, ...

It might look like a regular patch of Sun, but what you are looking at in the image above is a sight humanity has never seen before.

It's not something people often talk about at the dinner table, but your gut health plays a huge role in your overall wellbeing.

Scientists have observed yet another type of magnetism for the first time within a lab-made crystal, promising to drive ...

We know that flossing is generally good for our oral health, but researchers from Tufts University in the United States have ...

The brightness and darkness of the stripes is controlled by the strength of the magnetic field, and very slight variations in ...