As a species, humans possess a kind of superpower: the ability to survive on a remarkably wide variety of foods, allowing us to thrive everywhere from the Amazon rainforest to the Arctic tundra.

A few years ago I climbed over a gate and found myself gazing down at a valley. After I’d been walking for a few minutes, ...

From today Canberrans like Gail Ford will be able to apply for the ACT's new voluntary assisted dying scheme, which its advocates say gives dignity in death to applicants.

The circadian clock helps regulate important functions like sleep, metabolism, hormones, and even the immune system. But when this clock is out of sync—such as from shift work, poor sleep, or ...