Dengue has killed 56 people and infected more than 77,000 in the South Asian nation this year.
Researchers have found an Earth-like, rocky planet orbiting within the habitable zone of a distant star with an atmosphere.
Research shows a positive attitude towards ageing can make people feel younger and live longer.
Astronauts orbiting the Earth are drilled to deal with the worst possible scenarios. That includes having to leave their space station on short notice.
One of the world's most sophisticated scientific facilities is turning to jaw-droppingly low temperatures to try and unravel the secrets of the Universe.
An unusual tennis competition that pits amateurs against professionals in one-point matches is launching at the Australian Open.
Why sports stars who head the ball are much more likely to die of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and motor neurone disease.
Mercury has long baffled astronomers because it defies much of what we know about planet formation. A new space mission arriving in 2026 might solve the mystery.
Space messes with astronauts' brains – and that might have implications for missions beyond the Moon.
The plant-eating dinosaur, named Uragasaurus kalasinensis, is thought to have lived about 150 million years ago.
No other mammal can survive colder body temperatures than the Arctic ground squirrel. Its chilly hibernation is inspiring new treatments for heart attacks, stroke, and brain injury.
Claire Parfitt says her time at the National Space Centre gave her a unique insight.
After a year of storms, heatwaves and record rainfall, communities are grappling with climate change.
From Roman freedom to Viking happiness, the iconic words in the Declaration of Independence reveal thousands of years of humans wrestling with how to live well together.
The fossil, collected in Antarctica in 1985, is part of the tail of a beast called a Titanosaur.
Tech Now explores 'attribution studies', a branch of climate science that proves extreme weather is not random.
Start-ups are taking fresh approaches to geothermal energy, but will the economics work?
