Eating blueberries every day improves heart health - Findings show that eating 150g of blueberries daily reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease by up to 15 per cent

Being the target of workplace bullying not only leads to health-related problems but can also cause victims to behave badly themselves, suggests a new study (n=1,019).

Scientists have discovered a unique oil eating bacteria in the deepest part of the Earth’s oceans – the Mariana Trench

Research shows impact of poverty on children’s brain activity - Children from lower-income backgrounds, where mothers also had a low level of education, had weaker brain activity and were more likely to be distracted, finds a new study based on children from rural India and Midwest America.

Children develop PTSD when they ‘overthink’ their trauma - "A new study shows that children are more likely to suffer PTSD if they think their reaction to a traumatic event is not 'normal'."

Spending time outside is good for you

Ex-smokers may not be able to resist lighting up again in order to recover a sense of 'who they are'

New research reveals that people are more likely to change jobs when they are younger and well educated, and not necessarily because they are more open to a new experience (N = 503).

China's emissions reversal cause for 'cautious optimism' says study. As part of the Paris Agreement, China pledged to peak its CO2 emissions by 2030

Normalisation of ‘plus-size’ risks hidden danger of obesity

When warming is limited to 1.5°C as compared with 2°C, numbers of species projected to lose >50% of their range are reduced by ~66% in insects and by ~50% in plants and vertebrates

New research confirms dramatic decrease in oxygen in the Gulf of Oman

Study predicts that aridification would emerge over about 20% to 30% of the world’s land surface by the time the global mean temperature change reaches 2ºC

Biologists unlock 51.7m-year-old genetic secret to Darwin theory on Primula heterostyly

Sisal: a functional parallel programming language

The strikingly rapid spread of the Tree Bumblebee in Britain could be occurring because the bees readily live alongside humans in towns and villages: A new study shows that Tree Bumblebees are associated with built-up areas and that these areas form a large part of their habitat use

Climate change could see dengue fever come to Europe: Dengue fever could make headway in popular European holiday destinations if climate change continues on its predicted trajectory…

New research reveals how cannabis compound could slow tumour growth