Ultra-processed foods a rising threat to health: researchers
Researchers warned Wednesday that rising global consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) poses a major threat to health, calling…
Spiders found weaving larger ‘scarecrow’ versions of themselves to fool predators
Two species of spiders have been observed for the first time weaving larger “decoy” models of themselves to…
Time Itself Could Be a Crucial Element in Preventing Dementia, Study Finds
When did you last find yourself with some spare time on your hands? A lack of free time,…
Common Drugs Can Rewire Your Gut For Several Years, Study Finds
Our gut is full of tiny creatures that help us digest our food, protect us from harmful intruders,…
Stem Cell Research Discovers Two Cells That Could Lead To Regenerating Teeth And Bone
Tooth loss and bone degeneration are problems that modern medicine still struggles to fix. Data from the National…
A Giant Magnetic Anomaly Over 500 Million Years Ago Can Finally Be Explained
Magnetic signatures hidden inside rocks tell us a lot about Earth’s magnetic field and the way continents and…
Drug combo lengthens lifespan of old frail male mice by ‘remarkable’ 73%, scientists find
A new drug combination has been found to extend lifespan in frail, elderly, male mice by a “remarkable…
‘Poorer than it would have been’
Researchers at the University of Cambridge’s climaTRACES Lab found that global gross domestic product could shrink by up…
The Junk Foods That Harm Your Brain Most, Ranked by New Research
Homing in on the junk-food pyramid to rank its most harmful members, researchers from Virginia Tech have discovered…
Graphene boosts accuracy in lithium detection, could help make reliable sensors
Despite advances in sensor technology, achieving devices that are both highly precise, reliable, and durable has long been…
Scientists Discover Remnants of Cataclysmically Destroyed Planet That Became Earth
Before Earth, there was “proto Earth,” a primitive hunk of rock that formed four and a half billion…
‘It really does seem like it turns out to be’
A new AI system can predict disease risks up to 10 to 20 years before symptoms even occur.…