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How to get fit, keep up your workout routine and get the results you're after when exercising at home.

Physicists turned on a new type of gravitational-wave sensor and saw two intriguing results, but they aren't yet ready to claim a discovery.

Half of U.S. states reported detecting the tranquilizer in fatal drug overdose cases in 2019.

Messaging apps that use end-to-end encryption, such as WhatsApp, make it hard to tackle disinformation, but a smart reporting tool could offer a solution while preserving privacy

A new algorithm uses neuroimaging data of amyloid levels in the brain and takes into account a person's age to determine when a person with genetic Alzheimer's risk factors, and with no signs of cognitive decline, will d...

Find out everything you need to know about yoga for back pain, including if experts really think it's a good idea.

The Dyson Purifier Cool is a stylish and sleek air purifier, perfect for people who love their smart, connected devices.

Do you know how to breathe while running? We talk to the experts for all the key advice.

Allergic reactions to the new mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines are rare, typically mild and treatable, and they should not deter people from becoming vaccinated, according to researchers.

Researchers attempted to unravel such mechanisms by adopting non-invasive diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to study the brains of SLE patients, particularly the white matter, coupled with computerized neuropsyc...

Researchers have extracted Ancient DNA from human bones to re-write early Japanese history by underlining that modern day populations in Japan have a tripartite genetic origin -- a finding that refines previously accepte...

-tzi the Iceman, a 5,300-year-old man whose mummified remains were dug out of an Italian glacier in the Alps, has fascinated the public since his discovery in 1991.

California firefighters have wrapped the bases of the world's largest trees in fire-resistant aluminum blankets to protect them from a wildfire that is raging nearby.

Hours of survey work have added an additional 8 miles to the passageways at Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky

In the 12th century, Chinese and Japanese astronomers spotted a supernova in the sky shining as brightly as Saturn.

While there are many historical records of the Crusades, physical evidence like this is rare.

A woman born without the brain regions needed to smell has puzzled doctors by gaining the ability to detect some smells in her twenties - an experience that has caused her anxiety

Researchers have developed an approach to estimating when a person who is at high risk of Alzheimer's dementia but has no cognitive symptoms will start showing signs of cognitive decline. The approach is based on data fr...

Uranus and Neptune appear to have less ammonia than expected, but it might have been hidden by slushy balls of ammonia and water that hail down deep into the planets' atmospheres

Whether it's heart murmurs and pipeline transport of oil, or bumpy airplanes and the dispersal of pollutants, turbulence plays an important role in many everyday events. But despite being commonplace, scientists still do...

A UN analysis of countries' latest plans to cut carbon emissions shows they will actually rise 16 per cent on 2010 levels by 2030, leaving only a small window to limit global warming to 1.5°C

Cuttlefish are usually solitary creatures, but videos show them forming defensive groups to migrate together, suggesting they are more social than we thought