Science teacher Michael Green wasn’t sure how his students would feel about the new assignment. Growing mushrooms for South ...

The genetics of cat tumours are no longer a "black box," researchers say, thanks to a new study considered one of the largest developments in feline ...

A forensic DNA analyst prepares a sample for analysis. Credit: Fred W. Baker/Department of Defense The National Institute of Standards ...

Sorbitol, a popular sugar-free sweetener, may not be as harmless as its label suggests. Researchers found it can be turned into fructose in the liver, triggering effects similar to regular sugar. Gut ...

Most men don’t prefer to go for routine screenings for prostate cancer due to fear and embarrassment. There are also myths ...

Camera traps, GPS collars and DNA testing are being used on foxes at Booderee National Park as efforts to control the pests intensify.

ACHES, pains, creaks and stiffness… chances are you fob it all off as an inevitable part of ‘getting older’. But, doctors don’t consider any pain normal… there’s always a ...

Men and women may differ in flirting strategies, and women may adapt their approach depending on whether there are "competitor" females around chasing the same "prize" male.

It’s not just the phone, it’s the lighting. Scientists have found a new biological link between dim indoor habits and the global nearsightedness epidemic.

Newborn finger proportions may reflect early hormone exposure and could be linked to differences in early brain growth.

Choosing A-Levels can feel stressful for both students and parents. Some subjects are known to be harder because they need strong maths skills, long essays, or complex problem-solving. Many families ...

Who’s behind it? Food Forward has been a leader in the fight against food insecurity in Southern California for years. Their programs save excess food from multiple sources — everything from wholesale ...