A new infrared test can find oil contamination without having to send samples off to a lab, making oil exploration and cleanup easier.

Researchers have found the cause of damage from Huntington’s disease – finally giving them something to aim drugs at.

A major study has found that we’ve just had the warmest decade since 1870, based on data from many different indicators of climate.

An incredibly rare coral species discovered in the North Pacific Ocean can't be officially protected unless more research is done.

A commonly used anti-HIV drug is associated with a higher risk of heart attacks, and a new study has demonstrated why.

Seahorses' eyes share similarities with the human eye, so studying seahorses is helping scientists to understand how vision develops.