Archaeologists have identified what they say is the earliest dental implant known from Western Europe.

The use of antibiotics on farms without medical supervision has been condemned at a meeting of the world animal health organisation.

Google has announced that it will start building its own self-driving cars. They will have a stop/go button but no controls, steering wheels or pedals.

A blood test for a preventable form of heart disease, caused by inherited high cholesterol levels, is being rolled out in the UK.

The first two attempts at a complete catalogue of human proteins, called the proteome, are published by independent teams of researchers.