It’s hard to get accurate measurements, but a nationwide network of more than 8,000 volunteers with rulers and specific standards reports after every storm.

Oral sex is common among young people. Protection from STIs is not.

Some of the omicron variant’s unique properties – such as its ability to spread rapidly while causing milder COVID-19 infections – could usher in a new phase of the pandemic.

Cold water swimming is increasingly popular, but experts have tips for beginners on how to plunge in.

More than half of the world’s best growing land could become less suited for coffee.

We need to develop a ‘slow memory’ of how long-term developments have impacted us.

A tiny, non-stinging wasp species is the first to appear in scientific literature alongside its fully sequenced genome.

We can’t prevent natural disasters from happening, but we can be better prepared for when they do.

Cambridge scientists are set to receive a major cash injection from Cancer Research UK.

A new study finds vitamin D supplements with or without omega-3s decreased the risk of autoimmune diseases by 22 percent compared to placebo.