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A Simple Home Blood Pressure Program May Cut the Risk of Stroke

For many people, checking blood pressure means visiting a doctor's office a few times each year. However, new research suggests that regularly checking blood pressure...

Daily Cannabis Use May Greatly Harm Mental Health

Cannabis has become more widely accepted in many parts of the world in recent years. Some countries and regions have legalized its use for medical...

Mysterious cosmic rays are challenging what scientists thought they knew about the universe

Millions of years ago, a massive star exploded somewhere far away in our galaxy. During this violent event, called a supernova, the dying star blasted...

New wearable glove lets people feel their data through heat and touch

Most of us experience data by looking at screens filled with charts, graphs and numbers. But what if you could actually feel your data instead...

Scientists create a self-powered sensor that stretches nearly seven times its length

Imagine wearing a lightweight patch that can monitor your heartbeat, breathing and movements for long periods without ever needing a battery. Or imagine robots with...

The universe’s famous ‘pink planet’ has salty clouds in its sky

Astronomers have discovered an unexpected surprise on the famous “Pink Planet,” a strange world known as GJ504b. Using the powerful James Webb Space Telescope (JWST),...

New AI system predicts robberies in US Cities with more than 86% accuracy

Researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) system that can predict robberies and other crimes more accurately than several existing methods. By studying where...

How AI is helping referees make faster and more accurate calls at the World...

More than 1.5 billion people around the world are expected to watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals. With so many fans carefully watching every...

New Mars rock discovery could reveal secrets of the red planet’s ancient past

Scientists have discovered a completely new type of rock from Mars and, for the first time, identified the mineral garnet in a Martian sample. The...

Long Naps Linked to Fatty Liver Disease in Type 2 Diabetes

Many people enjoy taking a nap during the day. A short nap can help people feel refreshed, improve alertness, and provide extra energy. However, new...

Eating Less for a Few Days Could Help Calm Diseased Gums

Most people think of gum disease as a problem caused mainly by poor brushing or not visiting the dentist often enough. While plaque and harmful...

A Simple Eye Photo Could Spot Alzheimer’s Risk Years Before Symptoms Appear

Alzheimer's disease is one of the most feared illnesses of old age. It slowly damages memory, thinking, and the ability to manage everyday tasks....

This Simple Habit May Lower Your Dementia Risk

Many people think about exercise, healthy food, and mental activities when trying to protect their brains as they get older. However, scientists are beginning to...

Could Your Haircut Become a Skin Cancer Check?

People usually think of doctors and nurses when they think about preventing cancer. Yet some of the most effective health messages may come from...

These drugs Can Protect Blood Vessels in Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes

Obesity and type 2 diabetes affect hundreds of millions of people around the world. These conditions are known for causing problems with blood sugar...

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The best place to look for alien megastructures might be moon dust

Our search for technosignatures - clear signs of advanced civilizations beyond Earth - takes many forms. Many are driven by the famous Drake equation, which...

Hidden texting flaws let attackers impersonate contacts on iPhones and Androids

A major security flaw that allowed attackers to impersonate other people in text message conversations has finally been fixed across the United States, thanks...

A tiny lab-made universe may help solve the mystery of time

Time seems like one of the most basic parts of everyday life. We use clocks to measure it, plan our days around it, and...

Ancient humans chose the perfect stone for the job nearly 800,000 years ago

A new study has revealed that ancient human ancestors were far more skilled and organized than previously thought. Nearly 800,000 years ago, they were carefully...

Transparent OLED advance could power smarter windows, cars, and wearable displays

A team of researchers in South Korea has developed a new type of transparent OLED technology that could help improve future augmented reality (AR)...