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Dead stars may be hiding the missing mass of galaxy clusters

Galaxy clusters, the largest structures held together by gravity in the universe, may be far heavier than scientists once believed. New research suggests that much...

Life’s ingredients may have formed in frozen space, not warm water, asteroid study suggests

Scientists studying material from the asteroid Bennu have uncovered new clues about how some of life’s most basic ingredients may have formed long before...

Study finds a new weapon to fight against superbugs

Antibiotic resistance has become one of the most serious health threats in the modern world. For decades, antibiotics have been the main tool doctors...

Why eating real food naturally pushes us toward fruits, vegetables, and fewer calories

For many people, the start of a new year brings promises to eat better and improve health. One popular resolution is to cut back on...

Time with grandchildren may slow brain aging, study finds

As people grow older, many worry about memory loss and declining thinking skills. Forgetting names, struggling to find the right words, or feeling slower...

Heart disease risk starts rising earlier than expected in men

Heart disease is often thought of as a problem that appears later in life, usually after decades of unhealthy habits. However, a large study that...

How to deal with the side effects of cancer treatment

Cancer cells multiply in an uncontrolled way, making them difficult for your body to stop. Chemotherapy, or chemo for short, uses drugs to kill...

Heart disease risk in diabetes may depend on hormones, not just blood sugar

People living with type 2 diabetes are well known to face a higher risk of serious heart problems, including heart attacks and strokes. Doctors have...

Cocoa could help reduce blood pressure and arterial stiffness, study finds

Scientists from the University of Surrey and other institutions have found that cocoa may help reduce blood pressure and arterial stiffness during normal aging. Flavanols...

Can B vitamins help prevent Alzheimer’s disease?

Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological condition that affects memory, thinking, and behavior, most commonly in older adults. As the disease advances, it can gradually...

12-week vegan diet linked to weight loss and improved blood sugar levels

A 12-week vegan diet can lead to meaningful weight loss and modest improvements in blood sugar control in overweight adults and people with type...

Why drug metformin is so important in fighting type 2 diabetes

Metformin is one of the most trusted and widely used medications for managing type 2 diabetes, a condition where the body struggles to control...

Lowering blood pressure further may save more lives than doctors once thought

Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death around the world, and high blood pressure plays a major role in driving this...

This breakfast may help lower your blood pressure naturally

High blood pressure is a very common health problem and a major cause of heart disease and stroke. Many people focus on medication to control...

Popular diabetes drug linked to rare but serious vision loss

Ozempic has become one of the most widely used drugs for treating type 2 diabetes. It helps lower blood sugar, supports weight loss, and...

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Webb Telescope spots rare five-galaxy merger just 800 million years after the big bang

Astronomers have spotted an unexpected and dramatic event in the early universe: a tightly packed collision involving at least five galaxies just 800 million...

A pocket-sized dinosaur solves a 70-million-year mystery

Paleontologists have identified a new species of dinosaur so small it could almost fit under your arm—and yet it is helping scientists solve a...

Earth’s roof is slowly flowing: Satellites expose hidden motion beneath Tibet

A new satellite-based study is changing how scientists understand the forces shaping the Tibetan Plateau, one of the most dramatic and geologically active regions...

430,000-year-old wooden tools found in Greece rewrite early human history

Archaeologists have uncovered the earliest known hand-held wooden tools ever used by humans, and the discovery is changing what we know about early technology. Found...

Why planets with two suns almost never survive

Planets with two suns, like the famous desert world Tatooine from Star Wars, capture our imagination. Yet in real life, these so-called circumbinary planets—planets that...