Planetary scientist David Rothery outlines new research into the continued shrinkage of the closest planet to the Sun.
A new study has revealed that our lunar neighbor is getting smaller and experiences strong 'moonquakes'.
An ever-shrinking gene pool due to population decline has been producing some unexpected mutations.
Scientists have discovered a way to reduce 3D objects to a mere one thousandth of their original size.
It turns out that Pinocchio was wrong - your nose doesn't grow when you lie, it actually gets colder and shrinks.
Astronomer Royal Martin Rees has warned that a failed particle accelerator experiment could prove disastrous.
Scientists are set to launch a new expedition to find out if the world's tallest mountain has shrunk.
A baby's unexpected recovery has been attributed to divine intervention after a meeting with the Pope.
Astronomers believe that the famous storm in Jupiter's atmosphere is reducing in size faster than ever.
Experts believe that honeybees exposed to common pesticides are becoming smaller and weaker.
Scientists have warned that future generations could be a lot shorter than people who are alive today.
Doctors are to trial a new technique for treating heart failure that involves electrical stimulation.
A new survey suggests that polar bear populations, far from shrinking, are actually getting larger.
Scientists have revealed that growing in size takes a lot longer for a species than shrinking in size.
Over the last 20,000 years the human brain seems to have been getting smaller, but why ?
Glaciers on Mount Everest have been shrinking over the last 80 years according to new photographs of the region.
A reconstruction of a brain from a 28,000 year-old human skull has revealed that our brains are actually shrinking.
It is a common minsconception that humans have stopped evolving in recent times, one example of this is the fact that ou...
Research has shown that climate change is causing wild sheep on a remote island in Scotland to shrink thanks to milder w...
Nearby star Betelgeuse has been noticably shrinking over the past decade indicating that it may by now have gone superno...