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We’ve all heard that ‘food is good for your mood’.
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The Universe isn’t flat – it’s curved
The current cosmological scenario, based on inflation, dark matter, and a cosmological constant, seems unable to fit all observations.” --Dr Eleonora Di Valentino
A new...
Quantum computers learn to mark their own work
Quantum computers can potentially answer questions beyond the capabilities of classical computing – but their answers might not be reliable
University of Warwick scientists have...
New 3D printing technique produces ‘living’ 4D materials
UNSW researchers have combined 3D printing with a light-controlled process to create a "living" 4D resin.
Repairing and reusing plastics and delivering cancer drugs...
Statins not linked to memory or cognition decline
In a new study, researchers found no difference in the rate of memory or cognitive decline of elderly statin-users compared to never-users.
Given consumer concern...
Omega-3 may protect against heart disease, without prostate cancer risk
Should you take omega-3 pills? Or try to have two to servings of omega-3 rich fish a week, as the American Heart Association recommends?
It...
Borderline personality disorder strongly linked to childhood trauma
In a new study, researchers found that people with borderline personality disorder (BPD) are 13 times more likely to report childhood trauma than people...
Common gout drug may help treat heart disease
In a new study, researchers found that a medicine long used to treat gout may provide fresh ways to reduce heart risks beyond the...
High-protein diets may harm your kidneys
A high-protein diet is believed to be healthy. It is suggested that it keeps you fit, helps you to lose fat and to retain...
New drug combo offers hope for pancreatic cancer therapy
In a new study, researchers have identified a combination of two anti-cancer compounds that shrank pancreatic tumors.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved versions of...
This number could predict heart disease in people with diabetes
Heart disease is a major cause of death worldwide, and obesity is a major risk factor.
BMI, a common measure of obesity, has been recently...
Milky Way’s big black hole hurls star to infinity and beyond
An international study has discovered a star travelling at more than six million km/h through the Milky Way after being flung from the centre...
Scientists create more effective light-trapping devices
Anyone who’s ever played the drums, tuned a guitar, or even made a wine glass “sing” by circling a finger along its edge knows...
Climate change and overfishing are boosting toxic mercury levels in fish
We live in an era — the Anthropocene — where humans and societies are reshaping and changing ecosystems.
Pollution, human-made climate change and overfishing have...
Younger people with diabetes more likely have psychological distress
In a new study, researchers found that age plays a critical role in the well-being of people newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
Younger patients...
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