Many things remain unknown about how microplastics could affect health, including the role played by their size, shape and composition. Many plastics are a complex cocktail of polymers and chemicals, ...

This suggests that microplastics in the air may affect weather and climate by producing clouds in conditions where they would not form otherwise. Clouds in the atmosphere can be made up of liquid ...

Researchers are exploring new ways that quantum computers will be able to reveal the secrets of complex quantum systems.

A Japanese team has developed a technique to insert chloroplasts isolated from algae into animal cells, a feat that could ...

His fascination with birds eventually led him to wildlife photography, a passion that began when he was just 10 years old.

A new study suggests that being active in the morning and evening could lower the risk of colorectal cancer by 11%.

The Local Hot Bubble was first suggested over 50 years ago, with scientists theorising that a series of supernovas - massive ...

The day we spotted the kayak was the eleventh day of our coastal research expedition and we had already collected more than ...

We love the structured shape (making it easier to pack into suitcases and backpacks ... are a discreet way to drink tap water ...