Science

Your metabolic health may benefit more from winter light exposure than the abundance of sunshine in summer, a new study suggests.

Birds rely heavily on the Earth's magnetic field when travelling or migrating. Do solar flares and other space weather events disrupt their ability to do this?

Aircraft-based research identifies artificial metals in the stratosphere, thought to be from the return of spacecraft and satellites in the atmosphere.

An amateur astronomer spotted the afterglow of a huge collision between two ice giants, before alerting researchers on social media.

Scientists quantify the rise of solar energy. They say we will see solar energy as our dominant power source in the next twenty years!

Exposing ourselves to the sun for the recommended amount of time, following a healthy diet, exercising regularly, and taking vitamin D supplements is the optimal recipe for strengthening your muscle mass.

Composite satellite images show over 70 ice shelves surrounding Antarctica shrunk in volume, releasing 7.5 trillion tonnes of meltwater into the oceans.

Research has revealed that genetics could play a significant role in determining whether someone can successfully adhere to a strict vegetarian diet.

Sustainable construction arrives with innovative concrete. A more sustainable cement binding material, developed by a company, promises to dramatically reduce CO2 emissions in the industry.

The natural soundscape is being altered by marine transportation, oil exploitation, defense activities, coastal construction and more. Be surprised by what a new study reveals.

It is not the roar of a lion that most terrifies and frightens the animals in South Africa's Kruger National Park. This is the creepiest sound, according to a study.

Researchers have uncovered evidence suggesting that the compound ammonium chloride might trigger a new, undocumented taste sensation.