Jess Cockerill

The islands of Bermuda are a scientific mystery.

Sticking with a long-term life partner to rear children has long been considered a dominant mating pattern for our species, although reproductive monogamy is not universal across our many cultures and subcultures.

Few old ladies would turn down a nice cuppa.

More than half of the world's pet cats are overweight, experts estimate, and soon, these chubby felines may be treated with a drug similar to Ozempic.

As the years pass, it can become harder to get a good night's rest.

Deep within your bone marrow, a specialized set of stem cells is busy pumping out new blood cells to sustain your body.

First-of-Its-Kind Treatment Boosts Vision in Human Trial, Scientists Report

It's not every day that biologists announce an entirely new branch of life, and this one has been hiding under their noses for years.

Traces of a previously unknown group of people, genetically distinct from their neighbors, have persisted for at least 8,000 years in the central Southern Cone of South America, and Argentina in particular.

A new, small study suggests children with autism, ADHD, and anorexia share similarly disrupted gut microbiomes, which, by some measures, have more in common with each other than with their healthy, neurotypical peers.