Science and policy are never truly free from one another. But one country's policy doesn't typically cross borders.

Women in England will soon be able to get the morning-after pill for free at every community pharmacy. No ID checks, no ...

This study, though small (just 10 young men), suggests that cold exposure can activate molecular pathways associated with ...

On Thursday 27 March, the European Space Agency (ESA) sent its last messages to the Gaia Spacecraft. They told Gaia to shut ...

What makes this new study different is the duration and depth of analysis. The liver was fully vascularized and remained ...

I'm a radio astronomer who works with the biggest telescopes in Australia to search for radio light from stars and things ...

The first blossoms of the season popped open last week in Tokyo. At the Yasukuni Shrine, a lone Somei Yoshino tree revealed just enough blooms—five, to be exact—for the Japan Meteorological Agency to ...

The rate at which chewing gum releases microplastics in saliva is quite astonishing. The test suggests that within eight ...

In August 2024, an outdoor music event on Bristol’s Downs — headlined by Massive Attack — broke from many of the ...

The new technology, developed by a team at the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), identifies ...

For thousands of years, Abydos has been the city of the dead. It’s one of Egypt’s most sacred and ancient burial sites, ...

You don't get this much swagger by holding back your insults. Image via Wikipedia. William Shakespeare gave the English ...