A fertility clinic says tests on a new embryo monitoring system significantly increases the chances in IVF treatment resulting in a successful pregnancy

Time-lapse imaging which takes thousands of pictures of developing embryos can boost the success rate of IVF, according to British research.

Applying high-frequency electrical noise to the brain can boost maths skills up to six months later, say Oxford University researchers.

Retirement has a detrimental impact on mental and physical health, says a new study by the Institute of Economic Affairs, a think tank.

Mosquitoes carrying the malaria parasite are more attracted to human body odour than uninfected insects, scientists report.

The trend for barefoot running could lead to injuries in some runners, a small study suggests.

Mosquitoes carrying malaria are more attracted to human scent than non-malarial ones, research has suggested.

The strange beauty of infections under the microscope