The design for a medical study in 1743 that was never carried out may have inspired James Lind’s groundbreaking clinical ...

Simultaneous discoveries in art and science highlight humanity's shared creativity, problem-solving, and the ...

The longevity industry is coming off perhaps its best run on record. The expected span of an American life has increased by ...

The first controlled clinical trial recorded in the modern age, carried out in 1747 to test treatments for scurvy, may have ...

The CIA have declassified Chan Thomas' book, The Adam and Eve Story, nearly 60 years after he first wrote his theories about ...

“Versailles: Science and Splendour” is at London’s Science Museum through April 21, 2025.

Mary Somerville’s writings, across a range of disciplines – maths, astronomy, botany, geography – became essential reading ...

Barrington Stoke has landed a "magical high-stakes adventure" from Lindsay Galvin, marking the author's first book for the ...

How many planets are there? As with the discovery of Uranus, the answer depends on who you ask. Detail from Joseph Wright of ...

Some of these frauds became infamous not just because of the huge amount of money swindled by the perpetrators but also ...

Climate activists from Just Stop Oil painted over the grave of British naturalist Charles Darwin at London's Westminster Abbey on Monday.