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How lyrics help people cope with grief and distress
A new international study from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem reveals that music lyrics play a powerful role in helping people navigate emotional struggles,...
No extra memory loss in older adults with autism, study finds
A new study from University College London (UCL) has found that older people who show signs of autism do not experience more memory problems...
From popping painkillers to shortage of sleep, seven common habits that could be harming...
In the UK, more than 10% of the population is estimated to have some stage of chronic kidney disease and more than 600,000 people...
Common virus may help improve skin cancer treatment, Oxford study finds
A new study led by scientists at the University of Oxford has revealed something surprising: a common virus carried by more than half of...
A little exercise goes a long way for brain health in older adults
Getting your heart pumping through even a short burst of physical activity can give your brain a real boost, according to new research from...
Scientists use ‘cold’ technique to build safer, more powerful batteries
A new manufacturing breakthrough from Penn State researchers could pave the way for safer, more efficient batteries for everything from smartphones to electric vehicles.
The...
Most Northern Irish women faced harassment as children, study finds
A new study has found that the majority of women in Northern Ireland experienced sexist behavior or harassment from men when they were still...
How flying robots could transform construction
A new study led by Imperial College London and supported by the University of Bristol reveals that flying robots—also known as drones—could make construction...
Scientists discover super-Earths are common far from their stars
A new study led by astronomers from the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (CfA) has revealed that planets larger than Earth—known as...
Giant icebergs once floated off the UK coast, study reveals
Thousands of years ago, massive icebergs, like those seen today in Antarctica, were drifting just 90 miles off the coast of the United Kingdom.
A...
Single-dose flu shot could lower spread to family members
A new study has found that a single dose of an antiviral medicine called baloxavir marboxil can lower the chance of passing the flu...
How to maintain your weight after completing weight loss medications
Weight-loss medications help adjust the hormones that make a person feel hungry, causing them to feel full faster after eating small portions. However, once...
Hearing loss linked to 1 in 3 dementia cases in older people
A major new study led by researchers from Columbia, Vanderbilt, Johns Hopkins, and other institutions has found that nearly one in three new dementia...
Eating too much chicken may increase your cancer death risk
A new study from Italy has found a surprising link between eating a lot of chicken and a higher risk of dying from digestive...
A powerful drug combo may treat pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest cancers in the world. Only about 13 out of every 100 people with this disease survive for...
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Scientists rethink how farming began—It wasn’t just the weather
A major new study is changing how we understand one of the biggest turning points in human history: the shift from hunting and gathering...
Scientists create electronic skin with super-unique fingerprints for smarter robots
Scientists have developed a new type of electronic skin that mimics the uniqueness of human fingerprints—except it’s even more secure.
This breakthrough could lead to...
This air-powered ferry could replace diesel engines and cut pollution
Scientists have developed a new way to power ferry boats using air instead of diesel.
This cleaner method uses pneumatic propellers, which rely on compressed...
New crystal discovery on Mars suggests it may have once supported life
Scientists from QUT (Queensland University of Technology) have made a fascinating discovery using data from NASA’s Perseverance rover.
They found signs that minerals deep under...
Lost stone age secrets: Ancient European toolmaking found in China
A surprising archaeological discovery in southwest China is shaking up what scientists thought they knew about ancient humans in East Asia.
Researchers from the University...