It is something of a cliché that healthy eating advice can vary depending on the source. The clearest example may be recommendations about how much fat to have in your diet. For years, mainstream ...

Scientists at the University of Leicester have uncovered two remarkable new fossils, tiny prehistoric pterosaurs with broken wings. University of Leicester paleontologists have uncovered the ...

But when the strategy is put to the test, the research evidence is unclear. Large population studies find that people who consume more sweeteners tend to be heavier and have more heart attacks and ...

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As viewers will recall, Eve has something of an estranged relationship with her mother following a troubled upbringing. The animosity was sparked following the death of her identical twin sister Erica ...

The nicknames some RAF pilots had are just fantastic and so too are the stories behind how they got them. Wing Commander George Cecil Unwin is no exception, and this is the story of how he got his ...

He was only 37 when he made a discovery that challenged the existing tenets of biology and led to an understanding of retroviruses and viruses, including H.I.V. By Gina Kolata David Baltimore, a ...

An artist’s impression of a tiny Pterodactylus hatchling struggling against a raging tropical storm, inspired by fossil discoveries.Artwork by Rudolf Hima In a new study, scientists investigated two ...

Scientists have completed a post-mortem on the 150-million-year-old remains of two baby pterosaurs found in the Solnhofen Limestones fossil beds in southern Germany. The study shows that these young ...

An artist’s impression of a tiny Pterodactylus hatchling struggling against a raging tropical storm, inspired by fossil discoveries. Artwork by Rudolf Hima. The cause of death for two baby pterosaurs ...