Clever people live longer, finds new research
Comprehensive study bolsters theory people with high IQ genetically blessed with better physical health
Comprehensive study bolsters theory people with high IQ genetically blessed with better physical health
The humble spud would go on to save Sweden from hunger, encourage alcoholism and power the industrial revolution
If a nuclear bomb were to hit, these are the items should should keep to hand.
Experts found that only three miles of ice still connect the impending iceberg to the larger shelf
A new study has given a boost to scientists looking to understand the future of the planet
The missile will be about the size of a fridge
Physicists hope findings will help explain a key force that binds matter together
'The surface of Mars is lethal to vegetative cells and renders much of the surface and near-surface regions uninhabitable'
The research estimates end of life hospital care for cancer patients in the most deprived areas of England costs NHS an extra £4.6m a year
Half a century after their discovery, could these packed balls of mass help to uncover the secrets of exotic physics?
The things they’ll do for love... and why it’s not just one day a year
Why do one big experiment when you can do millions of tiny ones?
Governments need to take action to stop such dolls entering the UK, experts have warned
Sorry, it's almost time for ants to start flying again
The fossilised skeleton of a dinosaur that lived 132 million years ago has been discovered at a brick factory in Surrey.
The parks are regularly called 'America's best idea', and Google is celebrating them on the country's birthday
'This potato could be just as important as those we eat today'
Melting ice shelves 'canary in the coal mine' signalling rising sea levels
Researchers at the Catholic University of Louvain in Belgium suggest religious believers 'seem to better perceive and integrate diverging perspectives'
Researchers hope study findings will help in the design of better running shoes
Long-lost structure was recorded by Spanish conquistadors