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A gut microbe could naturally regulate sugar cravings and blood sugar levels, offering a promising alternative to drugs like Ozempic.
Think twice before reaching for 'Viagra honey'. Beyond being a scam, this adulterated honey poses significant health risks.
So far, there is one confirmed case of the Marburg virus in the area and some unconfirmed deaths.
The surprising paradigm shift could lead to much more protective sunscreens and effective skin treatments.
For the first time, we have a diagnostic method that can detect breast cancer at stage 1a.
After decades of debate, the FDA has finally banned Red Dye No. 3, a synthetic food coloring linked to cancer in rats.
Chornobyl's abandoned dogs reveal surprising genetic resilience despite decades of radiation exposure.
Advertising has a significant impact on smoking, and banning these ads can make a huge difference.
Could AI outsniff human experts? Researchers have developed machine learning models that decode whisky aromas with remarkable accuracy,.
Scientists uncover a pulsating system that flushes out brain waste during non-REM sleep.
She was allergic to Brazil nuts, but it wasn’t any she ate that sent her to the hospital.
It seems that even exercise just on the weekend still has significant cognitive benefits.
Researchers have developed a voice-based AI tool that can detect Type 2 diabetes with surprising accuracy.
Surgeons removed the man's "breakdance bulge" and the patient is now okay.
A small change in diets can make a big difference for your health.
With millions participating annually, Veganuary is more than just a trend—it’s transforming attitudes towards meat.
A universal flu vaccine would be a game changer. Could artificial intelligence help us defeat influenza once and for all?
Researchers uncover molecular turning points that shape health in midlife and beyond.
Naturalistic use of this Amazonian brew shows potential mental health benefits, but with risks.
Ever noticed how winter air smells so uniquely crisp and fresh? It’s not just your imagination.
In the stillness of sleep, tiny pupil shifts in mice uncover a remarkable secret: the brain’s delicate act of preserving memories while forging new ones.
Ants may have tiny brains, but when it comes to teamwork, they pack a mighty punch.
Why your favorite holiday treats could be wrecking your teeth.
Acne scars no longer have to be a permanent reminder—discover how cutting-edge treatments like exosomes and fractional CO2 lasers are transforming skin rejuvenation.
How researchers are refining a key method to develop better cancer treatments.
A new study pinpoints the origin of the STD to South America.
Machine learning tools can increase the pace of biology research and open the door to new research questions, but the benefits don’t come without risks.
The mystery of this Disease X seems to have been solved. Now to develop an approach to handling it.
Bird flu continues to loom as a global threat. A severe case in Louisiana is the latest development in a series of concerning H5N1 outbreaks.
Fasting benefits metabolism but may hinder hair regeneration, at least in mice.
A team of researchers at UC Irvine has developed an origami-inspired heart valve that grows with toddlers.
Women in the perimenopause stage are 40% more likely to experience depression compared to those who aren’t undergoing menopausal changes, according to a new study led by researchers at University College London (UCL). This research, published in the Journal of Affective Disorders, draws on data from over 9,000 women across the globe and underscores an […]
Creating synthetic lifeforms is almost here, and the consequences could be devastating.
Reading can change the brain.
Short sleepers cruise by on four to six hours a night and don’t seem to suffer ill effects. Turns out they’re genetically built to require less sleep than the rest of us.
Well, I didn't have herpes on my Christmas bingo card.
A mysterious disease has popped up in the DRC and seems to be particularly deadly to children, but we are still not sure exactly what it is.
Knots are a test of physical intuition and most of us are failing hard.
A new study reveals how urban noise pollutes more than just the environment — it affects our mood and mental health.
Dogs have been successfully trained to detect one of the most common dog cancers with 92% specificity.
By now it’s well established that meat and dairy are at least partly to blame for the climate crisis. And without coming off our addiction to animal products, we won’t be able to avoid dangerous levels of global heating. What is less clear is what to replace your burger and cheese with. What’s best for […]
New research from Denmark and the US uncovers how air and noise pollution disrupt fertility, from impairing sperm and egg quality to reducing IVF success rates.
In recent years, 3D printing has evolved dramatically. Once limited to materials like plastic or resin, it now extends to human cells, enabling the creation of living tissues. However, bioprinting remains a slow and limited process—until now. This latest innovation promises to change that. A team of researchers has introduced a new, cutting-edge bioprinting system […]
If you needed another reason to get a good night's sleep — here it is.
We thought we knew what neurons looked like. Guess again.
Scientists have developed spray-on electronic tattoos that could be a game-changer in brain monitoring.
Your morning cup of coffee might be doing more than waking you up—it could be adding years to your life and protecting you from age-related diseases.
When you’re stressed, few things feel better than indulging in some comfort food. But while most comfort foods aren’t the healthiest choice, there’s good news: adding a cup of minimally processed cocoa or green tea might make a real difference to your health. “Food choices during stressful periods often worsen, which can influence the impact […]
Prolonged sitting doesn’t just hurt your back; it significantly increases the risk of heart failure and cardiovascular death, even for those who hit the gym regularly.
The findings could transform the agriculture industry and cater to consumer demands for tastier produce.
