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Less than 20 light-years from Earth, astronomers have flagged a new target that could reshape how we search for life bey...

A routine scan of the back of the eye could offer an early warning system for cardiovascular disease and reveal how quic...

In a burst of light that traveled some 10 billion years to reach Earth, astronomers have observed the most powerful and ...

New analysis of stellar motions captured by the Gaia space observatory reveals a large, outward-propagating ripple in th...

Recent research from the United States reveals a worrying increase in reported memory, attention, and decision-making pr...

Most public health advice encourages fruit and vegetables as staples of a healthy diet. But for a small number of people...

The early Universe may have allowed black holes to grow in ways that no longer happen today. New simulations challenge t...

Many of us grew up hearing that skipping breakfast fogs the mind and makes you less productive. But a sweeping new analy...

We think of zoning out as a lapse of attention—annoying, sometimes embarrassing, and often blamed on boredom or fatigue....

Tiny glass beads scattered across southern Australia are revealing the fingerprint of a previously unknown meteorite imp...

Specially engineered "young" immune cells generated from human induced pluripotent stem cells appear to restore some cog...

New evidence suggests that simple walking habits could slow the biological markers linked to Alzheimer's disease. Resear...

Researchers in Taiwan have uncovered a fast, inflammation-driven pathway that can reactivate dormant hair follicles: by ...

New research suggests men and women may not get identical heart returns from the same workout habits. While the familiar...

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reports encouraging signs: the Antarctic ozone hole in 2024 was significantl...

A new study suggests the composition of a child’s gut microbiome in early life may predict emotional problems later in c...

A new study from Massachusetts General Hospital suggests that maternal COVID-19 during pregnancy may increase the chance...

Researchers at MIT have engineered nanoparticles that deliver the immune-activating molecule interleukin‑12 (IL‑12) dire...

Every year millions of teeth are removed and discarded worldwide. Hidden inside the soft pulp of these discarded teeth, ...

The Pentagon is reportedly preparing a multibillion-dollar contract with SpaceX to build satellites for a sweeping missi...