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This AI can predict sudden cardiac arrest—even in young people
A new artificial intelligence (AI) model has proven to be more effective than doctors in predicting the risk of sudden cardiac arrest in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM).
A single brain scan can reveal how fast you're aging
Researchers at Duke University, Harvard, and the University of Otago in New Zealand have developed an innovative tool that can determine a person's rate of aging.
Long-term exercise can slow down aging, study finds
A team of Chinese researchers has discovered that betaine, a compound naturally occurring in the kidneys during long-term exercise, can slow down the aging process.
China develops world's first 3D digital embryo: Why it matters
A team of scientists from China has created the world's first 3D model of early mouse embryos, providing a glimpse into how life begins at the single-cell level.
Bacteria convert plastic bottles into paracetamol in major breakthrough
In a groundbreaking study, scientists have discovered that bacteria can be used to convert plastic waste into paracetamol (acetaminophen).
Why Earth might once have looked like a purple marble
Our planet, the blue marble of the universe, may have once been a different color altogether.
50 notifications/day: How 'alert fatigue' is changing mobile news consumption
The increasing frequency of news alerts is leading to a phenomenon called "alert fatigue," according to a study by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism.
OnlyFans Rich List 2025: Former waitress tops earnings with $43M
A recent study by OnlyGuider has revealed some surprising insights into the spending habits of men on OnlyFans models.
Scientists develop new plastic that dissolves in seawater in hours
In a major breakthrough, scientists from Japan have developed a revolutionary new type of plastic.
Breakthrough antibiotic that may protect millions enters final human trials
Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche has announced the start of final human trials for a new antibiotic, zosurabalpin.
Jupiter was once twice its size. Then it shrank
Jupiter, already the largest planet in our solar system at over 143,000 kilometers wide, was once more than twice its current size, astronomers say.
Why semicolons are vanishing from modern English literature
A new study reveals that semicolons have become increasingly rare in English literature over the last 20 years.
This common energy drink ingredient increases cancer risk, warns study
A recent research published in journal Nature has raised concerns about taurine, a common ingredient in energy drinks such as Red Bull and Celsius.
Working 52+ hours weekly? It could alter your brain structure
A recent study has revealed that working long hours can significantly change the brain's structure.
T. rex ancestors migrated from Asia 70 million years ago
A recent study led by Cassius Morrison, a paleontology doctoral student at University College London, has shed light on the origin of the Tyrannosaurus rex.
Household plastics may be silent killers, warns new study
A recent study has revealed a strong link between phthalates, particularly Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), and heart disease deaths in individuals aged 55 to 64.
Are we living in a simulation? Scientist's theory suggests so
Dr. Melvin Vopson, a physicist at the University of Portsmouth in the UK, has proposed an intriguing theory that could indicate we are living in a simulated universe.
Drinking champagne could lower risk of sudden cardiac arrest: Study
A groundbreaking study has found that drinking champagne, eating more fruits and keeping a healthy weight could potentially reduce the risk of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA).
Ultra-processed foods can kill you, quite literally
A recent study has linked the intake of ultra-processed foods to a higher risk of dying prematurely.
British artist recreates newly discovered color with custom paint
UK-based artist Stuart Semple has successfully created a paint color inspired by a new perception of color that scientists recently discovered.
Scientists create brain map that could decode human consciousness
Chinese and French researchers have developed a detailed map of the claustrum in the crab-eating macaque's brain.
This color didn't exist—until scientists made 5 people see it
In a groundbreaking study, researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, have enabled human subjects to perceive a new color, termed 'olo.'
This is what an ideal day looks like, says science
Based on data from the American Time Use Survey, researchers at the University of British Columbia have proposed an hourly guide for an ideal day.
3M child deaths linked to drug resistance: What is it?
A recent study by leading experts in child health has revealed a staggering statistic: over three million children worldwide died from infections resistant to antibiotics in 2022.
Scientists grow human teeth in lab for the first time
In a groundbreaking achievement, scientists at King's College London have successfully grown human teeth in a lab.
Three million years ago, human ancestors looked like this
In a major breakthrough, a team of international scientists has reconstructed the face of Lucy, humanity's most famous primate ancestor.
Purple isn't a 'real' color—Scientists explain how we see it
Purple isn't actually a real color. At least not in the way we think.
Earth's first crust was surprisingly similar to today's composition: Study
A new study has revealed that Earth's earliest crust, called the protocrust, looked eerily similar to our present-day solid rock shell.
Eat right in midlife, feel awesome at 70: Study says
A recent study published in Nature Medicine has unveiled a strong connection between diet and healthy aging.
Bacteria could help build and maintain cities on Moon—Here's how
Scientists are looking into the possibility of using lunar regolith, a layer of loose dust and rocks on the Moon's surface, as a primary building material for future Moon outposts.
Chewing gum releases microplastics into mouth, warns new study
New research has uncovered that chewing gum can release hundreds of tiny plastic particles, or microplastics, directly into the human mouth.
This vaccine promises to prevent stroke, heart attacks
In a major breakthrough in the battle against cardiovascular diseases, researchers in China have developed a vaccine to fight the buildup of fatty plaque in arteries.
Microplastics are disrupting photosynthesis in plants, threatening our food yeild
A recent research has found that microplastics—tiny plastic particles less than five millimeters in size—are disrupting the process of photosynthesis.
Survey reveals a whopping 59% of Indians are sleep-deprived
A recent survey conducted by citizen engagement platform LocalCircles has revealed that nearly 59% of Indians get less than six hours of sleep every night.
Harvard scientist says God exists and there's a mathematical proof
In a recent discussion on the Tucker Carlson Network, Dr. Willie Soon, an astrophysicist and aerospace engineer from Harvard University, proposed a mathematical argument for the existence of God.
Doctors cure rare blindness in infants with gene therapy
In a groundbreaking medical feat, a team of doctors in London has successfully cured blindness in children suffering from a rare genetic disorder.
Even eating from plastic containers can harm your heart: Study
Your favourite takeout meal might be serving up more than just deliciousness—it could be a recipe for heart failure!
Study says most people feel better in morning! Do you?
A new study by University College London (UCL) has found that people tend to feel better in the morning.
US approves trials for pig kidney transplants in humans
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved two biotech firms, United Therapeutics Corp. and eGenesis, to conduct clinical trials involving the transplantation of organs from genetically modified pigs into patients suffering from kidney failure.
Scientists create mice with 2 biological fathers
In a groundbreaking study, scientists from China have successfully created mice with two biological fathers.
Medical breakthrough: Trial shows stem-cell patches can treat heart failure
A revolutionary clinical trial has shown stem cell-derived muscle patches can be used to treat heart failure.
Lab-grown human eggs, sperm could soon be a reality
The UK's fertility watchdog, the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA), has revealed that the technology for lab-grown human eggs and sperm is close to becoming a reality.
Antibiotics, antivirals could help treat dementia, suggests new study
According to a recent study, antibiotics, antivirals, and vaccines could be repurposed to fight dementia.
Survival of the luckiest: New study challenges Darwin's evolution theory
According to a recent study by Matthew Zipple, an evolutionary biologist at Cornell University, luck could be an important factor in evolution.
Drinking coffee in morning may lower premature death by 16%
A recent study published in the European Heart Journal suggests that coffee consumption timing may affect health outcomes.
2025-born children are 'Generation Beta': Here's what it means
The year 2025 will bring Generation Beta, the group born between 2025 and roughly 2039.
Each cigarette shortens lifespan by 20 minutes, reveals new study
According to a recent study by University College London (UCL), smoking a single cigarette can shorten a person's life by an average of 20 minutes.
Drinking tea or coffee regularly may reduce cancer risk: Study
A new study indicates that regular intake of tea and coffee may lower the risk of head and neck cancers.
Aging reversed? 70-year-olds healthier than 60s
A recent study published in the journal Nature Ageing has redefined aging, claiming that 70 is the new 60 for older adults in England.
'Forever chemical' found in European mineral water! Know the danger
Trifluoroacetic acid (TFA), a persistent synthetic compound dubbed a "forever chemical," has been found in mineral water from multiple European countries.
Melodic brushes: Pioneers of synesthetic art
Synesthetic art is when music becomes a painting.
Eating dark chocolate regularly may lower diabetes risk: Study
A new research indicates that eating dark chocolate on a regular basis could possibly lower the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
Unraveling the metabolism meal myth
Many people believe that eating big meals revs up your metabolism, but science says otherwise.
New drug offers breakthrough in Asthma, COPD treatment in 50-years
A new clinical trial has unveiled a promising way to treat severe asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) attacks.
Quick ways to alleviate stress with classical music listening
Listening to classical music can significantly reduce stress.
5 ways to improve sleep with sound therapy
Sound therapy has become a go-to solution for many seeking to improve their sleep, harnessing the power of different sounds and rhythms to relax the mind and body, and ultimately, help you drift off to a peaceful slumber.
Universe's expansion rate may not be constant, new research reveals
The idea of dark energy, a mysterious force thought to be responsible for the accelerated expansion of our universe, is being re-examined by scientists.
Relieving indigestion with ginger and fennel seed tea
Indigestion is a widespread issue, it leads to a lot of uneasiness and pain.
Revealing garlic's blood pressure lowering marvels
Garlic, a staple in many kitchens, has been utilized for hundreds of years not only for its ability to elevate the taste of meals but also for its potent medicinal properties.
You won't believe but humans can absorb nutrients through air
Recent research has unveiled a new concept of "aeronutrients," indicating that humans can absorb certain nutrients directly from the air.
Mastering online research like a pro
The ability to conduct effective online research is a vital skill in today's digital age.
'Jekyll and Hyde' bosses can harm employee morale, productivity: Study
A recent study by researchers at Stevens Institute of Technology has found that bosses who switch between abusive and charming behavior, can severely hurt employee morale and job performance.
Groundbreaking stem cell transplant restores vision in multiple patients
In a global first, a groundbreaking stem cell transplant has successfully restored the vision of three people with severe corneal damage.
Rare 'doomsday fish' spotted again in Southern California
A rare marine creature, dubbed the "doomsday fish," was found last week at Grandview Beach in Encinitas, San Diego County.
Study finds over 800 million people affected by diabetes globally
A recent international study has shown that global diabetes rates have doubled in the last 30 years.
NASA invests $11.5 million in 5 sustainable aircraft concepts
NASA has awarded five research grants, totaling $11.5 million, under its Advanced Aircraft Concepts for Environmental Sustainability 2050 (AACES) program.
5 minutes of daily exercise can lower blood pressure: Study
A recent study has found that adding just five minutes of exercise into your daily routine can drastically reduce blood pressure.
Unraveling the soy-hormone myth
Soy, a staple in many diets, is shrouded in myths about its hormone effects.
Wearing tight petticoats under sarees cause severe health issues, study
A recent study published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) Case Reports has flagged the health risks of wearing tightly tied petticoats under sarees.
Scientists say making mosquitoes deaf could help fight dengue
A team of scientists from the University of California has found a novel way to fight diseases such as dengue, yellow fever, and Zika.
Scientists test graphene chip implant to revolutionize brain tumor surgery
In a major development, a revolutionary device aimed at transforming the surgical treatment of brain tumors has entered its first clinical trial.
Ex-NVIDIA programmer discovers largest-ever prime number with 41 million digits
In a major mathematical breakthrough, Luke Durant, a former NVIDIA programmer, has discovered the world's largest known prime number.
Refreshing mind with forest bathing practices
Forest bathing, or shinrin-yoku, is a Japanese practice of immersing oneself in the forest atmosphere.