Science

AI Simulates a Million Years of Evolution to Decode Life’s Mysteries

Researchers have achieved a breakthrough by using artificial intelligence to simulate a million years of evolution, offering profound insights into the mechanics of life and adaptation.

Persistent DNA Damage: A New Frontier in Cancer Research

New findings reveal how DNA damage can endure for years, significantly increasing the risk of cancer and other diseases, reshaping our understanding of long-term genetic health.

Revolutionary Weight-Loss Drugs Slash Risk of 42 Conditions Over 5 Decades, Including Dementia

New research highlights the groundbreaking health benefits of weight-loss injections, suggesting their potential to reduce the risk of a wide range of chronic conditions, including dementia.

NHS to Trial Groundbreaking Ultrasound Brain Implant for Mood Disorders

A revolutionary brain implant using ultrasound technology to alter brain activity is set for its first NHS trial, promising new hope for patients with conditions like depression, addiction, OCD, and epilepsy.

5,000 Years of Ingenuity: Ancient Scandinavian Farmers’ Adaptable Diet

A groundbreaking study sheds light on the rich dietary practices of Neolithic farmers in Scandinavia, revealing a blend of innovation and adaptation that sustained communities for over 5,000 years.

FDA-Approved Drug Could Be a Game-Changer for Parkinson’s Treatment

A groundbreaking discovery links an FDA-approved drug to potential Parkinson's treatment, offering new hope for millions worldwide.

Cosmic Expansion Crisis: Hubble Tension Challenges Our Understanding

The ongoing mystery of the universe's rapid expansion has reached a critical point, challenging long-held cosmological models.

Scientists Explore Natural Alternative to Ozempic for Weight Loss

Researchers uncover a potential plant-based solution that could rival existing weight-loss medications.

Strong Public Trust in Scientists Revealed by Global Study

A sweeping international study sheds light on public trust in scientists, revealing high confidence levels worldwide and a call for more engagement in society and policymaking.

The Unmatched Legacy of the Vasa Warship

Sweden's Vasa warship, a symbol of maritime history, defied time and now stands as one of the best-preserved 17th-century ships in the world.

Luca: The Ancient Progenitor of All Life on Earth

New insights into the last universal common ancestor (LUCA) shed light on the origins of life on Earth and its potential existence elsewhere in the universe.

Groundbreaking Fluorescent Probes Link Cholesterol to Alzheimer’s

Innovative fluorescent probes developed by FAU scientists unlock new insights into cholesterol’s role in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's.

Apex Predators Sacrificed in Teotihuacán Rituals Nearly 2,000 Years Ago

Recent discoveries reveal that the ancient megacity of Teotihuacán held elaborate rituals involving the sacrifice of apex predators like jaguars, eagles, and wolves, shedding light on its complex spiritual and political life.

A New Era in Computing: Breakthrough Optical Memory Platform for Faster Calculations

Researchers have developed a groundbreaking photonic memory platform that promises to revolutionize computing by overcoming the limitations of traditional electronics, offering unprecedented speed, efficiency, and longevity.

Iron Age Britain’s Women: Guardians of Land and Legacy

New DNA analysis reveals that 2,000 years ago, women played central roles in British Celtic societies, with husbands joining their wives' communities after marriage.

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