A clinical trial involves the study of the safety, efficacy and/or dosage regimen of a therapeutic intervention (such as a drug) in humans selected according to predetermined criteria of ...

Among contemporary threats to mountain biodiversity, biological invasions have been understudied. This large-scale synthesis on alien vertebrates in global mountains delves into their distribution ...

Combination of selection scans and gene network analyses aimed at detecting genomic signatures of natural selection on multiple loci reveal insights into convergent polygenic adaptations evolved ...

Hit-making DJ and producer Calvin Harris has ditched his clean-cut style for long hair and a full beard, sparking a mixed ...

Hemiptera, the fifth most diverse insect order, have often been overlooked in macroevolutionary studies. In this study, the authors analyse its fossil record and show that global flora changes ...

Geophysics is broadly the study of the physics of planetary bodies and atmospheres, including the flow of energy through these systems. The term may also be used more narrowly to describe the ...

Influenza virus is an infectious agent belonging to the virus family Orthomyxoviridae that causes a respiratory tract infection (influenza or 'flu') in vertebrates. There are three main species ...

Despite commitments to community rights and livelihoods, evidence of positive social outcomes from protected areas in developing countries remains scant. Bridging this gap demands a cultural shift ...

Countryfile host Matt Baker was joined by a brand new presenter on the popular BBC show this evening (Sunday, March 13) ...

BBC Radio 1 presenter Vick Hope is set to exchange her microphone for a taste of rural life as she joins the presenting ...

Vick Hope is the latest star to join the presenting line-up on BBC's Countryfile, but what do we know about her away from the ...

Vick Hope is set to join the presenting line-up of BBC's Countryfile, but what do we know about her away from the cameras?