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Muscle fibres become misshapen as we age but exerc...
As we age, our muscles shrink, and now it seems a growing proportion of the fibres in them also beco...
Neurons that respond to vibration discovered in th...
The purpose of Krause corpuscles, sensory structures in the genitals, has long been a mystery, but i...
Female frogs may croak to deter males from mating ...
Some female black-spotted frogs croak when a male approaches, and it’s not a come-on – the signal se...
Ape family tree suggests human ancestors weren’t p...
An evolutionary analysis of behavioural traits across primate species may shed light on the question...
Genetic marker discovered for the severity of mult...
Analysis of data from more than 22,000 people with multiple sclerosis helped researchers identify a ...
Electric flying vehicle gets clearance for flight ...
Joby Aviation's electric flying vehicle has received regulatory permission to begin test flights in ...
First cell therapy for type 1 diabetes approved fo...
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new therapy for type 1 diabetes in which people w...
US is on track to halve emissions by 2035, but thi...
The most significant US climate funding law ever passed, the Inflation Reduction Act, is already hav...
IceCube detector finds neutrinos from the Milky Wa...
A neutrino detector in Antarctica has found heaps of high-energy neutrinos coming from distant galax...
Giving birth aged 23 to 32 cuts risk of some conge...
Being younger or older than this range raises the risk of the baby being born with certain medical c...
One third of all vertebrate species are exploited ...
An analysis reveals that 14,663 species of birds, mammals, fish, reptiles and amphibians are killed ...
Virgin Galactic space plane makes its first commer...
Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic has made its first commercial flight to the edge of space, joining...
Carbon inequality is rising as rich people are slo...
Although carbon footprints are falling in many countries, the gap between the richest and poorest pe...
AI recap this month: Drone 'kills' operator; DeepM...
Research into AI is experiencing a boom, so we have rounded up the best of news from the past month ...
AI hiring tools to be audited for sexism and racis...
A New York City law is requiring companies to show that the AI-powered tools they use in hiring and ...
Gravitational waves produce a background hum acros...
After decades of searching, astronomers have found a distinctive pattern of light, from spinning sta...
Opioids no better than placebo for short-term lowe...
People who took the opioid oxycodone or a placebo for six weeks reported similar pain scores for acu...
Religious leaders given psilocybin say they "felt ...
Senior religious figures from a diverse range of faiths took psilocybin as part of a study on how pe...
