Science Illustrated

For the first time, researchers have carried out an in-depth analysis revealing that our biological age does not depend solely on genetics and lifestyle.

The galaxies of the universe are moving away from us much faster than they should, and British astrophysicist Indranil Banik may have found out why. If he is right, we live in a cosmic void.

The benefits for society are vast, and for electric vehicle owners, the prospects are even brighter.

Erika Yamazaki highlights the warning signs you should be aware of – and offers very specific advice to anyone who would like to avoid the health consequences of poor sleep.

Every year, we use 100 million lab animals to test products and develop new drugs. Now, new methods are to reduce our use of lab animals – possibly causing a brand new ethical dilemma.

A discovery from Siberia dating back almost 60,000 years sheds new light on the Neanderthals’ superior skills – and astonishes researchers.

Following a comment in a locker room, Elias Boisen Bonde radically changed his life, venturing into looksmaxxing. Social psychologist Bastian Jaeger reveals the three things that define good looks – and the one overlooked benefit of being physically attractive.

Researchers from China University of Geosciences have revealed that an unlikely phenomenon raised Mount Everest far above the mountain's expected height.

An international team of researchers analysed data from 1,700 Danish children with autism and a large control group. They identified a surprising link between a previously overlooked factor before and during a woman’s pregnancy and the risk of autism in her child.

His chances of survival were only 2 %. But nine years after his cancer diagnosis, Yann Bizien of France is still alive. According to researchers, his victory over cancer is far from coincidental.

A remarkable discovery high up in the atmosphere could prove to be of great significance.

The new explosive is twice as powerful as TNT, but German chemists do not intend to use their invention for bombs.

For thousands of years, the cave appears to have been used for one single purpose.