We've heard this so many times before: women live longer than men. But once you start digging into why, it gets a lot more ...

Have you ever wondered how the unusual patterns on a squid’s skin are formed? Scientists have studied these patterns to uncover new insights into how living things organise cells as they grow.

The modern science biography must hold back no punches in its mission to represent the subject’s life, equally celebrating ...

Veruska de Vita has sea water in her veins. Last week the Johannesburg-based author released her ode to the ocean; Deep Blue: Why we love the sea. Both a freediver and open water swimmer, de Vita has ...

But if you're in the bad books, then scientists have simple solution for you - turn on the waterworks. A new study has shown ...