By copying organs found in spiders’ legs, engineers build a sensor that can detect tiny vibrations, including speech and blood flow.

US Secretary of State John Kerry's appearance at the climate talks in Lima is being seen as evidence of America's new engagement with the UN process.

Drug resistant infections will kill an extra 10 million people a year worldwide by 2050 unless action is taken, a study says.

The clinical trial of an Ebola vaccine in Switzerland has been interrupted after some patients complained of joint pains in their hands and feet.

Images uploaded to social media websites hold valuable data that could be used to help protect or manage natural spaces, a study suggests.