Scientists solve the decades-old mystery of exactly how tiny fleas jump so far and so fast.

What you look at can strongly influence how much pain you feel, a study reveals.

Nasa astronaut Catherine Coleman is hoping to stage her own live "out of this world" concert with her Chieftain and Jethro Tull flautist friends

Opponents of greenhouse gas controls in the US Congress take aim at Administration plans to regulate emissions.

A drug derived from the curry spice turmeric may be able to help the body repair some of the damage caused in the immediate aftermath of a stroke.

Researchers show off a programmable computer chip made using an approach that could outpace the shrinking of chips made with current techologies.

Fossil evidence seems to confirm that a three-million-year-old ancestor of ours dubbed Lucy could walk upright consistently - one of the major advances in human evolution.