A significant breakthrough in understanding how bacteria resist common antibiotics could pave the way for more effective treatments against…

A significant breakthrough in understanding how bacteria resist common antibiotics could pave the way for more effective treatments against…

Scientists have found tailoring the intake of vitamin D in patients diagnosed with heart disease can dramatically cut the risk of heart…

What really causes your blood fats to skyrocket? Our cholesterol levels might have more to do with the way we digest foods than what we actually eat.
If you’re always saying ‘yes’ to people when you’d really rather decline – you might be a…

Holly is the Staff Writer for BBC Science Focus and looks after the popular Q&A section. She holds an MSc (distinction) in Geoscience (Space and Climate Physics) from UCL, and specialises in astronomy and earth sciences. Before joining Our Media, she worked as a geoenvironmental consultant and…

Scientists surveying an endangered wildflower in Australia chanced upon a unique creature instead – a new bee species they decided to name…

Websites promoting the Cop climate summits hosted by the UN produce around seven times more carbon than average websites, according to…

A hibernating North American squirrel species may hold the key to tackling one of the world’s most stubborn and deadly heart conditions.
California-based biotech firm Fauna Bio has developed a new drug derived from the genetic secrets of hibernating mammals.
The small molecule drug, known as…

Tech companies have invested so much money in building data centers in recent months, it’s actively driving the US economy—and the AI race is showing no signs of slowing down. Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg told President Donald Trump last week that the company would spend $600 billion on US…