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Science may one day open the way to the 'Fountain of Youth'.
Turns out "I'm hangry" is a legitimate excuse after all.
A small device to tackle a huge problem.
This is an observational study and, as such, the findings cannot be used to establish a cause-effect relationship -- but it does raise some important questions.
Glyphosate may not be harmless to animals after all.
It's not magic -- it's science.
There are plenty of jokes about how marriage will end your life -- but the science says that the union is actually good for health.
Men and women are more similar than we are different -- but their health needs are not nearly identical.
The work has only been tested in the lab but, so far, the results are encouraging.
The new insurance scheme -- dubbed "Modicare" -- will offer free medical services to 500 million citizens.
The figures suggest that one in five men and one in six women will develop the disease in their lifetime.
This could help scientists uncover the origin of social behavior in all animals.
Do you like sweet yogurt? You might want to read this.
The connection between nutrition and the risk of cancer remains a complex and intricate topic.
This is a growing problem which needs to be addressed as soon as possible -- otherwise, we all lose out.
Very Not Good™.
A welcomed policy that will save thousands of lives.
The retina changes both software and hardware components to see better in the dark.
Researchers at one of the UK’s leading genetics centres tell us about their serendipitous findings.
Artwork from waaaay before Photoshop.
We're all Stonebenders in our kidneys!
It could prove a valuable alternative to the way TB is currently being treated.
The resilience and adaptability of these superbugs is impressive -- and scary.
The infamous three F's.
A genetic fluke two to three million years ago turned humans into the best endurance runners around.
Flu vaccine seems more effective in women; men recover faster from the flu.
Bless you!
Oui oui, tres bien!
I know it's a bit cheesy, but this is definitely a remarkable find.
As the cells are much more robust and self-sufficient than previous 'models', they can be employed even in less-than-ideal or changing conditions.
"the strategy of using your most recent feedback, rather than all of the data you've accumulated, is not a great tactic," researchers write.
There's no such thing as a detox.
Diclofenac could be associated with an increased risk of major cardiovascular events, such as heart attack and stroke.
Slather me in it!
Specific substances from venom could be useful in devising new treatments.
The scale of this conspiracy is shocking.
So pretty tho!
The whole can be greater or smaller than the sum of its parts.
This will be the first microdosing trial in history.
Computer: "What is my purpose?" MIT: "You spot depression!" Computer: :(
This is extremely concerning, especially since measles has claimed 37 lives this year alone -- which would just not happen if people would get vaccines.
Not only would it be exciting to see self-awareness develop on the fish's restrained 'hardware', but also to understand what that difference means in terms of how the fish experience self-awareness.
Research suggests that some traditional medicine may help curb addiction to substances like alcohol or opioids.
Oh boy, I need to get an earlier dinner.
Bombali is not a portmanteau of Bombay and Bali; it is a novel virus in bats in Sierra Leone.
We don't know why they did so.
An... unusual take on the issue, to say the least. But in theory, it should work.
Are these neurons what makes humans so smart? Could be.
All work and no play...
Low-carb diets might work in the short-run but they increase risk of death if used for too long.