Medieval chieftains melted prized silver goods into coins to boost economy
Elite families in Anglo-Saxon England liquidated their assets in an early example of quantitative easing, a Cambridge University study finds
Elite families in Anglo-Saxon England liquidated their assets in an early example of quantitative easing, a Cambridge University study finds
Pregnancy accelerates biological ageing, with each baby causing women to grow older by up to 2.8 months
Scientists find the immune system is still active for some time after a coronavirus infection has cleared up
Urinary tract infections lead to 150,000 hospitalisations a year, costing the NHS £380m
Industry pioneering feeding insects to farm animals could slash need to import soy, while using huge amounts of food waste
Lib Dems slam ‘postcode lottery’, as new analysis shows situation in some areas is twice as bad as national average
New research suggests some individuals have an innate advantage over others in high-speed situations such as ball games
Experimental therapy could offer life-changing improvements to patients suffering from devastating injuries
Study of NHS figures suggest people are not getting hospital beds quickly enough and there has been little improvement since the Covid era
Astronauts will grow cress, duckweed and brassica to see how they fare under lunar conditions on Artemis III mission in 2026
Hunt for clues to extraterrestrial life forms visiting Earth moves from skies to the seas
After years of anecdotal evidence research proves applying fine basalt to the soil is great for farmers, humans and the environment
Prof Lord Martin Rees suggests it is easier to solve climate change on Earth than escape to another planet
‘Cosmic hello’ to include examples of mathematics, culture, palaeontology, art and science, and human genomes
Canoes more than 7,000 years old found submerged in Italy provide first proof that early men were capable of sailing long distances
‘Striking’ gender difference in fizzy drinks raising insulin resistance and blood glucose levels, Harvard University research suggests