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Just Four Questions Could Reveal How Good You Are at Protecting Your Personal Data

Most people say they care about privacy, but their everyday behavior does not always match their concerns. Now, researchers have developed a simple four-question...

A Simple Heat Treatment Could Make 3D-Printed Metal Parts Tougher for Rockets and Electric...

Scientists have found a way to improve the performance of 3D-printed aluminum bronze, a metal that could be useful for cooling powerful electronic components...

Mysterious ‘Little Red Dots’ May Be Giant Stars That Gave Birth to the Universe’s...

One of the biggest mysteries revealed by the James Webb Space Telescope may finally have a promising explanation. Astronomers believe that the strange objects known...

Hidden Thyroid Problem May Make Sleep Apnea Worse

Poor sleep can affect almost every part of the body, including the hormones that keep us healthy. Researchers are increasingly finding that sleep disorders...

Could a Home Garden Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes?

Type 2 diabetes is one of the fastest-growing health problems around the world. More than 500 million people are living with the disease, and...

Heart Attack Couldn’t Keep Mom from Her Son’s Marine Ceremony

Rikki Crider isn’t the type to barge in on her neighbors. Yet there she was, in their kitchen, after letting herself in through their...

Popular Weight Loss Drugs May Lower Bone Fracture Risk in Type 2 Diabetes

GLP-1 medicines have become widely known for helping people with type 2 diabetes control blood sugar and lose weight. Now, a large study from UCLA...

Even a Little Exercise May Prevent Stroke in People with Irregular Heartbeat

Regular physical activity is well known to strengthen the heart, but many people with atrial fibrillation worry that exercise could be unsafe. New research suggests...

Regular Diabetes Drug Use May Protect the Heart Longer

People with type 2 diabetes face a higher risk of heart attack, stroke and other diseases involving the heart and blood vessels. A large Danish...

Diabetes May Harm Hearing Ability Much Earlier Than People Realize

People with diabetes routinely have their eyes, kidneys and feet checked for signs of damage. Researchers from The University of Queensland say another important...

Depression May Change a Key Memory Area of the Brain

Depression may be connected with subtle differences in a part of the brain that helps people form and retrieve memories, according to a large...

Three Midlife Diseases May Cost 13 Years of Dementia-Free Life

Taking care of your heart and blood vessels in middle age may also help protect your brain for many years. A large study found that...

After a Stroke At 14, She Vowed to Walk at Her High School Graduation

Bella Chambasis was 14 years old when she started having daily nosebleeds, nausea and exhaustion that made getting dressed difficult. “Then I started to get...

The Best Blood Pressure Target After 60

Keeping blood pressure in a healthy range is one of the best ways for older adults to protect their health. Blood pressure is the force...

Scientists Find Better Parkinson’s Treatments

Parkinson’s disease is one of the most common brain disorders in older adults, affecting millions of people around the world. It mainly causes shaking,...

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This Tiny Diamond Defect Could Make Quantum Computers More Practical

Researchers have discovered a new type of defect inside diamonds that could solve one of the biggest challenges facing quantum technology. The newly identified structure...

Young Stars Reshape Galaxies Long Before They Explode, Astronomers Discover

Young stars do much more than simply light up the night sky. According to new research, they begin changing the future of their entire galaxies...

New method could slash the energy needed for future computer memory

As artificial intelligence becomes more powerful and widely used, the amount of data being created every day is growing at an extraordinary pace. Every AI...

Hidden black hole blast revealed years later by a powerful radio glow

Astronomers have uncovered remarkable new evidence of a rare "missing-link" black hole after detecting a powerful burst of radio waves that continued growing brighter...

Can pumping groundwater really flip Earth’s poles

Recently, a government minister in the Northern Territory, pitching a plan to make Darwin "the data center capital of the globe," suggested it might...