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How to spot the 'covert narcissists' hiding in your life
Not all narcissists are loudmouth egotists, according to a growing body of science. There are also covert manipulators lurking in most social circles

Is climate change making turbulence worse?
Hope you're stocking up on sickbags

Why even a mild UK heatwave can feel hotter than America's worst
Paddling pool? Check. Ice cream? Check. Sweat patches? Check, check
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A 'Jesus Christ lizard' has been filmed running on water – and the footage is incredible
Meet the 'Jesus Christ lizard' that can run on water (science hasn't yet discovered if it can turn that water into wine, as of yet)

Deadly fungal storms are now sweeping the US – and spreading a disease few doctors recognise
And the problem is just getting worse

Why does it get harder to stand up as you get older?
Creak, crack, pop, groan...

Experts have found a new type of cholesterol. And it could be the most dangerous
Experts have found a new type of cholesterol. And it could be the most dangerous

Something ‘unprecedented’ is now happening to Earth’s rotation, scientists say
Climate change is slowing Earth's spin – and there's nothing quite like it in 3.6 million years

We may have to rethink consciousness completely. Here’s why
In their quest to pinpoint the start of human consciousness, neuroscientists are diving into some truly bizarre territory

The cholesterol-lowering supplement you might be taking without realising
Research shows that garlic affects your lipid health as well as your taste buds. But how you take it plays a big role in how well it works

Here’s how aliens will actually make first contact with humanity
The head scientist in the international Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence committee explains how Earth’s introduction to extraterrestrials would most likely unfold

Feeling just ‘meh’ about life? It could be anhedonia – here’s how to reverse it
When everything feels... well, ‘meh’, there’s complex chemistry at play in your brain
Jaw-dropping new NASA photo shows the full power of a supermassive black hole
The new image reveals why the ‘squid galaxy’ is so bright

Why the worst foods for weight gain aren’t what you think
A study comparing different types of ultra-processed food found that some types are far healthier than others

What is the headache bone and can you really 'work it' to reduce headaches?
Here are five tips from a doctor on how to reduce tension headaches.

How many birds fly into buildings?
How many birds fly into buildings? You may be surprised to learn it's a very high number each year, higher than previous estimates

What your handwriting could reveal about your dementia risk
When a group of older adults in Portugal completed writing tests, scientists found a link between how they wrote and their brain health

Why women are 60% more likely to be injured in a car crash than men
If a man and woman are both involved in a car accident, the woman is more likely to get hurt than the man

There's a hidden 'third eye' buried in your skull – and scientists think they've finally worked out why
Far from a spiritual metaphor, a new theory is shedding light on the bizarre evolutionary quirks that gave us a hidden third eye

5 everyday habits linked to better long-term health
'Healthspan' is the new lifespan

This is the easiest weight-loss hack nutrition scientists wish everyone knew
It's not a supplement, a diet or a drug – and it works every time

The most powerful climate phenomenon on record could hit the US in 2026, experts warn
A once-in-a-century ‘super El Niño’ may be brewing in the Pacific

The legendary lost Maya 'white jaguar' city may finally have been found
In the depths of the Mexican jungle, researchers believe they’ve uncovered one of the last strongholds of the Maya civilisation

What's the worst thing you can do for the planet online?
Before blaming chatbots for everything, here’s what really dominates your online carbon footprint
