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New AI blood and urine tests may detect cancer more effectively
Diagnosing cancer may soon become easier and less painful thanks to advances in AI-assisted blood and urine tests.
Scientists believe these tests could one day...
A single ultra-thin membrane could make lithium batteries safer and last twice as long
Lithium-metal batteries are often described as the “next big thing” for electric vehicles and energy storage.
They can hold much more energy than today’s lithium-ion...
MIT engineers build powerful robots using real muscle and fake tendons
Scientists have been working for years to create robots powered by living muscle tissue.
These biohybrid robots combine lab-grown muscles with synthetic skeletons, giving them...
Retailers are quietly changing their return policies – here’s why you should be on...
’Tis the season for giving – and that means ’tis the season for shopping.
Maybe you’ll splurge on a Black Friday or Cyber Monday deal,...
A new smart device can heat and cool buildings—without using electricity
Imagine a building that can heat itself in winter and cool itself in summer without using any electricity.
A research team in South Korea has...
Two hot stars passed near our solar system and left a lasting mark
Around 4.4 million years ago—long before humans existed—two massive, blazing-hot stars swept past our solar system.
They didn’t come close enough to pose any danger,...
Obesity speeds up Alzheimer’s disease development, blood test shows
Researchers have conducted the first study evaluating the impact of obesity on Alzheimer’s disease blood biomarkers (BBMs).
According to findings presented at the Radiological Society...
Study finds new way to treat aggressive ovarian cancer
Scientists at The University of Texas at El Paso have identified a potential new target in the battle against high-grade serous carcinoma, the most...
Birth control pills may harm women’s mental health
A groundbreaking study from the University of Copenhagen reveals a concerning link between adolescent use of the contraceptive pill and increased risk of depression...
This gout drug may lower the risk of joint replacement
Gout is the most common form of inflammatory arthritis, affecting around 4% of the global population.
It occurs when monosodium urate crystals build up in...
FDA memo links COVID-19 vaccine to 10 child deaths
A confidential internal memo from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has raised new controversy about the safety of COVID‑19 vaccines in children.
The memo,...
This treatment benefits people with both sleep apnea and heart rhythm disorders
Obstructive sleep apnea and atrial fibrillation (AFib) are interconnected conditions that together elevate cardiovascular risks.
Having one increases the likelihood of developing the other. The...
Everyday health issues can affect blood tests for Alzheimer’s disease
A new study from Karolinska Institutet, published in Alzheimer's & Dementia, shows that everyday health problems—like kidney function, cholesterol, and diabetes—can affect the accuracy...
Natural ways to lower high blood pressure and protect your heart
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, affects millions of people around the world. It’s known as the “silent killer” because it usually has no...
Steroids may affect your memory, even after short-term use
Steroids are common medicines used to treat inflammation from conditions like asthma, allergies, arthritis, and bowel diseases.
While they are helpful in easing symptoms, steroids...
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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...
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,...
This stretchy, biodegradable battery could be the future of wearables
Researchers at McGill University have created a new kind of battery that is flexible, biodegradable, and far greener than traditional designs — and it...
Scientists capture the sound of sparks on Mars
For the first time, scientists have confirmed that tiny bursts of electricity are happening in the atmosphere of Mars.
These sparks were picked up by...