A new study has found that many of the orthodontic problems faced by people in industrialized nations are due to their soft modern diet.

Vital information about climate change could be contained in plants that were picked more than a century ago by Victorian-era collectors and are currently housed in herbariums worldwide.

People who feel pressure to look attractive are more fearful of being rejected because of their appearance than are their peers, according to a new study by researchers at the University at Buffalo and the University of Kent.

New research has revealed that people who drink alcohol in a group assess risk better and are less likely to make mistakes than those who drink alone.

By Ian Reeves I wouldn't mind waking up to find myself back in 1999. I'd have more hair, for a start. I'd have The Matrix to look forward to. I could "surf the net", because that's what we called it, while guiltily sharing music files free on Napster.