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New Spray-On Coating Helps Air Filters Capture More Pollution and Last Nearly Twice as...
Air filters play a vital role in keeping the air we breathe clean.
They are used in homes, offices, hospitals, factories, cars and many other...
New Wood-Based Foam Could Replace Plastic Insulation In Coolers
A graduate student at the University of Maine has developed a new type of wood-based foam that could one day replace the plastic insulation...
James Webb Telescope Finds Powerful Wind That Can Kill Entire Galaxies
Astronomers have discovered a powerful "galaxy-killing wind" that may explain one of the biggest mysteries about the early universe: why so many massive galaxies...
Eating 30 Plants a Day May Beat Probiotics for Better Gut Health
Scientists are learning that feeding the trillions of microbes living in our gut may be more important than simply adding a probiotic pill.
A new...
Healthy Teeth May Predict Longer Survival in Pancreatic Cancer
Good oral health does more than protect teeth and gums. Scientists have discovered that the condition of the mouth is closely linked to many...
Many People Need Better Blood Pressure Treatment, Study Finds
High blood pressure is one of the leading causes of heart attacks, strokes, kidney disease and early death around the world.
Many people do not...
Deadly Mould Infections In Hosptials May Be More Common Than Expected
A new study from the United States suggests that dangerous invasive mould infections may be more common than many experts once believed.
Although these infections...
How Kidney Disease Can Harm Your Brain
Kidney disease is often thought of as a condition that only affects the kidneys. Many people associate it with dialysis or kidney transplantation.
However, scientists...
Could Eating Less Sugar Protect Your Brain from Alzheimer’s?
A person's diet during pregnancy and the first two years of life may have a much bigger effect on brain health than scientists once...
What Is the Best Exercise for Metabolic Syndrome?
Metabolic syndrome is not a single disease but a combination of health problems that often occur together.
A person is usually diagnosed when they have...
A Simple Home Test Could Spot Hidden Diabetes Much Earlier
Type 2 diabetes often develops quietly over many years. Many people have no obvious symptoms until serious damage has already occurred.
A new study published...
AI Can Find Hidden Heart Failure in ECG charts
Heart failure is a major health problem that affects millions of people around the world. It happens when the heart cannot pump blood as...
‘Super’ Muscle Repair Signal Could Help Delay Ageing
Getting older often means losing muscle strength and movement. Many older adults notice that everyday activities such as climbing stairs, carrying shopping bags, or...
How to Prevent Liver Cancer Effectively
Liver cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths worldwide, but many cases can be prevented.
Scientists have learned that liver cancer usually...
This Old Drug Could Effectively Fight Lower Back Pain
Lower back pain is one of the leading causes of pain and disability around the world. Around eight out of every ten people will...
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1789 Smallpox Epidemic May Have Killed Up to 220,000 Indigenous Australians, Study Finds
A new study has used computer modeling to provide one of the clearest pictures yet of the devastating smallpox epidemic that struck Indigenous Australians...
New Nuclear Battery Could Deliver Power for More Than 50 Years Without Recharging
Imagine a tiny power source that can keep working for more than 50 years without ever needing to be recharged or replaced.
Researchers in South...
Dead stars may be eating far more than we ever imagined
White dwarfs are often called "dead stars," but new research suggests these ancient stellar remains are far from inactive.
Instead, they may still be pulling...
Australian Salt Lakes May Hold The Secret to Mars’ Watery Past
Could some of the best clues about ancient Mars be hiding in the remote landscapes of Western Australia?
A new study suggests that unusual salt...
Scientists solve a long-standing nuclear mystery that could explain how stars create heavy elements
Scientists have solved a decades-old mystery about the way some atomic nuclei release energy, a discovery that could improve our understanding of how stars...