Category: 7. SciTech

Our noses get colder when we’re stressed – and the changes are so significant they can be seen on thermal images, a study has found.

New…

Scientists have made new discoveries about the lives of the world’s first farming communities after analysing 10,000-year-old…

To ask about the health benefits of moving nearer a golf course has the whiff of someone desperately trying to use scientific research to convince their partner that living next to Gleneagles is a good idea.

Fair play. I, for one, greatly admire such a flagrant abuse of science, so here’s some…

You might think honeybees are thriving – after all, the honey industry is growing and its bees are well looked after by beekeepers. But not all honeybees live in hives. Across Europe, colonies still live in the wild, nesting in tree cavities and other natural spaces, just as their…

Time has occupied the greatest minds for centuries and we’re still none the wiser about its absolute nature.

Although there’s nothing in physics that says time must flow in a certain direction, nor precisely what time is, we can generally agree that it’s a very real property of the…

The world faces an “emerging crisis” of high death rates among the youth despite significant improvements in global health over the past…

Our planet has passed its first major climate tipping point with the widespread collapse of warm-water coral reefs already underway, scientists warned on Monday….