Sleep is vital for our bodies to function. Yet as our lives become more hectic, many of us dip in to sleep time for those extra hours. But Ravi Shankar explores why this may not be such a good idea.

Some of the greatest parasitic killers and diseases in the world are neglected. However, a new collaborative framework of chemistry students may be about tackle these overlooked killers.

‘De-extinction’ scientists are trying to bring back dead species, but some have raised concerns about these efforts

Doctors develop AI that diagnoses tuberculosis with 96 percent accuracy, and may lead to improved screening and better treatment success rates

Researchers have discovered that low levels of the protein NPTX2 and a build-up of amyloid plaques in the brain may play a role in dementia.

Scientists have found new chemistry that could hint at the origins of Life on Earth, and in turn, our ancestry.

We discuss the diversity of intersex people whose experience of gender goes beyond the traditional categories of male and female.