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More than 30 giant dust devils spotted twisting through ancient Martian canyons
The European Space Agency (ESA) has captured remarkable new images of dozens of giant dust devils swirling across an ancient canyon system on Mars.
The...
Ancient black holes may be triggering exploding stars across the universe, study finds
Scientists are exploring a fascinating idea: some of the brilliant stellar explosions seen across the universe may have been triggered by tiny black holes...
Can Probiotics Help Reduce Depression in Older People?
Depression is not a normal part of aging, yet it affects millions of older adults around the world. Many older people experience sadness, loss...
Even Moderate Alcohol Drinking May Raise Pancreatic Cancer Risk
For many people, having a glass of wine with dinner or a beer with friends feels like a normal part of life. Alcohol is...
This Weight-Loss Diet May Also Fight Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases
Most people know the ketogenic diet as a popular way to lose weight. Celebrities, athletes, and people trying to improve their health have embraced...
Study Finds a Hidden Cause of Heart Attacks and Strokes
As people grow older, changes occur throughout the body. Some cells become damaged by stress, disease, environmental exposures, or simply the aging process itself....
Which Weight-Loss Drug Works Best?
Medicines that help people lose weight have transformed the treatment of obesity in just a few years.
Many people who struggled with weight for decades...
Could More Daylight Help Lower Dementia Risk?
Dementia is one of the fastest-growing health challenges in the world. Millions of people are currently living with the condition, and the number is...
Scientists Find a New Way to Fight Alzheimer’s After 20 Years of Research
Alzheimer's disease gradually steals memories, independence, and quality of life from millions of people worldwide.
Despite decades of research, scientists still struggle to find treatments...
AI Could Help Detect Heart Disease Earlier and More Accurately
Heart disease remains the world's biggest killer. Every year, nearly 18 million people die from cardiovascular diseases such as heart attacks, heart failure, and...
Your Muscles May Secretly Help Protect You from Cancer as You Age
Most people think of muscles as the parts of the body that help us walk, climb stairs, lift objects, and stay physically active. However,...
Human Has an Ability to ‘Feel’ Objects Without Touching Them
For centuries, scientists have viewed touch as a short-range sense that works only when direct contact occurs.
However, a surprising new study suggests that human...
Why Coffee May Be Risky for Kidney Health in Some People
Coffee is one of the world's most popular drinks. Millions of people start their day with a cup of coffee and rely on caffeine...
Could Cocoa Be a Natural Way to Keep Blood Vessels Healthy?
Many people enjoy chocolate as an occasional treat, but scientists have long been interested in another question: could ingredients found in cocoa actually help...
Scientists Discover a Hidden Cause of Tough High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, affects millions of people around the world and is one of the leading causes of serious illness...
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Cosmic “galaxy-killing wind” may explain why some galaxies died so young
Astronomers have discovered a powerful “galaxy-killing wind” in the early universe that may help solve one of the biggest mysteries in modern astronomy: why...
California’s “earthquake gate” may be under more stress than ever, scientists warn
Scientists have discovered that a major earthquake zone in Southern California may be carrying more built-up stress than at any time in the past...
JWST finds exoplanets choked by diesel smog
It’s 2134, and humanity has finally embraced green technologies while ridding the Earth of harmful fossil-burning technologies, most notably gasoline, wood, coal, and oil.
As...
The Universe is Still Running Away From Us
Here's one of the most unsettling facts in all of science. The universe is not just expanding, it’s expanding faster and faster.
Every galaxy is...
Scientists use a single flash of light to rewrite magnetic memory 1,000 times faster
As artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and online services continue to grow, the demand for faster and more energy-efficient computer hardware is rising rapidly.
Now, researchers...