Driving more than two hours a day makes you lose IQ, study finds
Similar results found for those watching TV more than three hours a day
Similar results found for those watching TV more than three hours a day
Scientists say they have found the first evidence that 'Majorana fermions' exist, 80 years after they were first suggested
The record-breaking heat of summer 2003, when mortuaries over-flowed with bodies as 15,000 people died, may be only a taste of things to come
Humans have produced about 8.3 billion metric tonnes of plastic since 1950, according to first global estimate
Discovery of world's oldest stone axes with a ground edge, ochre used to make cave paintings and other artefacts pushes back date of first human arrival to 65,000 years ago
Change of diet could reduce methane emissions by 99%, researchers claim
Seismologists believe earthquakes in Koyna may be being caused by a hydroelectric dam
Find has ‘no parallels in ancient ceramic art of the area’, lead researcher says
Trains expected to save 21,000 litres of diesel a year
'I would say that is extremely unlikely'
Restricted by its weight and size, the fearsome predator was more of a jogger than a sprinter
One of the first scientists to warn of the dangers of climate change, Professor Jim Hansen, warns the 's*** is hitting the fan'
It is 'small', 'not particularly well organised' and likely to fade away quickly
It is 'crucial to take into consideration the quality of foods in a plant-based diet', says doctor
Genes are ‘very good targets for potential drug treatment’, says researcher
‘Fascinating’ creature was a relative of the ‘smartest’ dinosaur and the fearsome velociraptor
Maryam Mirzakhani was known for her slow, measured approach to solving problems
Researchers investigating reports of mutant sharks which are missing their second dorsal fin
An article attempting to describe global warming's worst-case scenario is attacked for painting an 'overly bleak picture by overstating some of the science'
Scientists have been arguing for years about whether the mysterious, distant planet really exists
Sunspots are caused by interactions with the Sun’s magnetic field and are cooler areas on the star’s surface