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Some viruses like to cheat – and that may be good ...
Mutations can result in viruses that infect cells, but can't copy themselves without help from other...
Quantum computers are finally on the verge of bein...
Two experiments with different quantum computers showcase their growing ability to simulate material...
Simple menu tweak can nudge people into choosing c...
Rejigging the meal choices on offer in a canteen can prompt people to make healthier, climate-friend...
Vitamin D supplements may lower your level of one ...
Taking vitamin D2 supplements seems to reduce levels of vitamin D3 in our body
Wild chimpanzees may get mildly intoxicated from a...
Chimpanzees are consuming significant levels of alcohol from their diet of ripe fruit and the findin...
In the race to reach 100, the wealthy have a head ...
There are more centenarians now than ever before. But more must be done to address inequalities that...
Dome-headed dinosaur from Mongolia is the oldest e...
A fossil from about 108 million years ago reveals an early member of the pachycephalosaurs, a group ...
Stretching the skin could enable vaccines to be gi...
Using a suction device to stretch the skin seems to increase its permeability and stimulate immune c...
Global suicide rates fell 30 per cent since 1990 –...
While most countries have seen a steady decline in suicide rates, the United States has witnessed th...
Asteroid exploded 'similar to a bomb' over France ...
An asteroid called 2023 CX1 underwent a single explosion, hinting that it had an unusual structure t...
30,000-year-old toolkit shows what ancient hunter ...
A set of 29 stone tools, including blades and points for hunting, butchering and cutting wood, were ...
Long covid may be making your periods longer and h...
Half a decade since the arrival of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, we're still learning about its complication...
The science revealing how the right diet can add a...
Evidence shows that eating a longevity diet can dramatically lengthen your lifespan – and the sooner...
The exercises you need to do to reach 100 in great...
To be truly fit in older age, you need to work on specific aspects of your fitness – and research sh...
Why caring for your microbiome is crucial if you w...
Our friendly – and not so friendly – gut bacteria lie at the core of healthy ageing. Research is now...
Around one-third of AI search tool answers make un...
AI tools including Perplexity and Open AI’s GPT-4 often provide one-sided answers to contentious que...
Making atoms self-magnify reveals their quantum wa...
Trapping ultracold atoms with laser light let researchers magnify and then image the wave functions ...
Good immune health may come at the expense of chro...
Inflammation is a vital part of the immune response, but it seems that the system can sometimes go a...
