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Why bird flu viruses are so dangerous to humans

Bird flu viruses may be more dangerous to humans than previously thought because they can survive and grow even when the body has a...

These common chemicals may harm gut health, new study finds

Scientists have found that many man-made chemicals we come into contact with every day could be harming the healthy bacteria in our gut. These gut...

New device lets people with smell loss ‘feel’ odors inside the nose

There is exciting news for people who have lost their sense of smell. Scientists have created a new device that helps people detect certain...

Long-time sitting after a heart attack can be very harmful

People who sit for more than 14 hours a day after being treated for heart attack symptoms like chest pain may face a higher...

Even light drinking may raise your dementia risk, large study finds

Drinking any amount of alcohol may increase your risk of developing dementia, according to the largest study of its kind, published in the journal...

Diabetes increases risk of stent complications, study finds

People with diabetes, especially those with type 1 diabetes, face a higher risk of complications after receiving heart stents, according to a major study...

Living microbes found in a meteorite crater may offer clues to life on Mars

Scientists have discovered living, methane-producing microbes deep inside a massive meteorite impact crater in Sweden, and the find could change the way researchers think...

Drinking coffee could help control blood pressure, shows study

In a study from the University of Bologna and elsewhere, scientists found that drinking coffee helps maintain low blood pressure. People who drink two or...

Strawberries could help prevent Alzheimer’s disease, shows study

Scientists from Rush University found that strawberries, as a snack, may help protect the brain from Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible, progressive brain...

How to prevent heart disease with a balanced diet

Heart disease is a leading cause of death worldwide. However, making informed dietary choices can significantly reduce the risk of developing heart disease. In this...

Compounds in teas may help lower blood pressure, study finds

A recent study has demonstrated that compounds found in both green and black tea can relax blood vessels, explaining the antihypertensive properties of tea...

Scientists turn lithium waste into strong, sustainable concrete

What if the waste from mining could help build stronger, greener buildings? Researchers at Flinders University are proving that this isn’t just possible — it...

Scientists discover a fast-spinning red giant star orbiting a silent black hole

Astronomers have uncovered the unusual history of a distant red giant star by “listening” to tiny vibrations rippling through it. These vibrations, known as starquakes,...

Added sugar in diet is linked to higher blood pressure

Scientists from the University of Delaware have found that added sugar in the daily diet is strongly linked to higher blood pressure in older...

A Mediterranean-keto diet may prevent Alzheimer’s disease

Scientists from Wake Forest School of Medicine have found that a modified Mediterranean–ketogenic diet may help reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease by positively...

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Scientists trace the moon’s birth to Earth’s nearby planetary twin

Around 4.5 billion years ago, a dramatic event changed Earth forever. A massive, planet-sized body called Theia slammed into the young Earth in a violent...

Are cities making us sick? Humans are wired for nature, not modern life, study...

Humans may feel at home in cities, but our bodies tell another story. According to a new study by evolutionary anthropologists Colin Shaw from the...

Scientists recreate 100 billion stars in a virtual Milky Way for the first time

Scientists have achieved something that once seemed nearly impossible: they have created the first computer simulation of the Milky Way that represents more than...

Scientists discover one of the densest dinosaur bone sites ever found

Deep in the rolling hills of Transylvania, scientists have uncovered one of the richest dinosaur fossil sites ever found in the region. In an area...

Shrink-to-fit electronics could transform wearable tech and smart homes

Imagine drawing a simple circuit on a plastic sheet, heating it up, and watching it shrink into a tiny, perfectly shaped electronic device that...