Pterosaur’s sensitive beak helped it detect nearby prey

Scientists believe the tip of pterosaur's beak had clusters of nerves, which it used to find prey like 'a dabbling duck probing around shallow water'.

I will survive Giant exoplanet intact after star's death

No intact planets have previously been detected orbiting a collapsed star, the researchers say.

People with PTSD at greater risk of developing dementia in later life

Analysis of data from over one million people suggests those who've experienced post-traumatic stress disorder are up to twice as likely to develop dementia.

Did we find signs of alien life in the clouds of Venus? Here’s what the experts say

The detection of a potential 'biomarker' for life on Venus has sparked hesitation, excitement and hope in scientists.

Symptoms of multiple sclerosis ‘delayed’ by pregnancy

It's thought that pregnancy could reduce the abnormal overactivity of the immune system that causes multiple sclerosis.

Possible signs of alien life detected in Venus’s atmosphere

An international team of astronomers has detected a mysterious molecule which may be the by-product of living cells.