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Why so few planets can support life

Life needs more than water and the right temperature to exist. New research suggests that only a small number of planets ever get the chemical...

Why liquid metal could be the key to affordable green hydrogen

Scientists have developed a new way to produce clean hydrogen using sunlight and liquid metal, offering a promising path toward greener energy made directly...

Weight loss drugs work fast but with big nutrition risks

Newer weight loss medications have helped many people lose a large amount of weight in a short time. Drugs such as semaglutide and tirzepatide have...

Staying up late may quietly harm your heart, especially for women

Many people naturally prefer staying up late and feel most alert in the evening. These so-called night owls often struggle with early mornings but...

Cranberries can prevent urinary tract infections in women

Did you know that cranberries can help prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs)? UTIs are caused by bacteria that can stick to the walls of your...

Avoid these 8 foods to ease arthritis pain

Arthritis is a condition marked by joint inflammation and pain, affecting millions of people worldwide. While medications and physical therapy remain central to treatment, growing...

Avocado may help lower the risk of type 2 diabetes, studies find

Avocado has long been promoted as a superfood due to its wide range of potential health benefits, including a possible role in reducing the...

A healthy lifestyle could slow down memory decline, study finds

A new study led by researchers from Capital Medical University and other institutions suggests that maintaining a healthy lifestyle—particularly a healthy diet—is associated with...

A weak body clock may increase dementia risk

Dementia is a growing health concern around the world, especially as populations age. It affects memory, thinking, behavior, and the ability to carry out...

Origami-inspired waveguides could make satellites lighter and easier to launch

Modern satellites rely on electromagnetic waveguides—hollow structures that carry high-power signals between components such as antennas and transmitters. Today, these waveguides are usually made from...

Ultra-processed diet linked to 47% higher risks of heart attack and stroke

Ultra-processed foods have become a normal part of everyday life for many people, often without much thought about what they contain or how they...

Dead stars may be hiding the missing mass of galaxy clusters

Galaxy clusters, the largest structures held together by gravity in the universe, may be far heavier than scientists once believed. New research suggests that much...

Life’s ingredients may have formed in frozen space, not warm water, asteroid study suggests

Scientists studying material from the asteroid Bennu have uncovered new clues about how some of life’s most basic ingredients may have formed long before...

Study finds a new weapon to fight against superbugs

Antibiotic resistance has become one of the most serious health threats in the modern world. For decades, antibiotics have been the main tool doctors...

Why eating real food naturally pushes us toward fruits, vegetables, and fewer calories

For many people, the start of a new year brings promises to eat better and improve health. One popular resolution is to cut back on...

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Is there a link between primordial black holes, neutrinos, and dark matter

Humanity has worked itself into a position where we can detect a single high-energy particle from space and wonder where in Nature it came...

Why one of Earth’s most common ocean bacteria is surprisingly fragile

One of the most abundant living organisms on Earth may also be one of the most vulnerable. A group of ocean bacteria known as SAR11,...

After 50 years, Jupiter’s true size is finally revealed

For more than half a century, scientists believed they had a solid grasp of Jupiter’s size and shape. As the largest planet in the solar...

Webb Telescope spots rare five-galaxy merger just 800 million years after the big bang

Astronomers have spotted an unexpected and dramatic event in the early universe: a tightly packed collision involving at least five galaxies just 800 million...

A pocket-sized dinosaur solves a 70-million-year mystery

Paleontologists have identified a new species of dinosaur so small it could almost fit under your arm—and yet it is helping scientists solve a...