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Astronomers have identified a giant exoplanet whose passages across its star disappeared from telescope observations after seven years, apparently because the gravitational pull of an unseen neighbouring planet shifted its orbit out of Earth’s…
Paracetamol use during pregnancy has been associated with changes in reproductive development among daughters, including smaller ovaries and uteruses, fewer ovarian…
Autistic children show substantially different patterns of brain activity when viewing human faces, with neural responses developing differently from those of…
OpenAI has announced three artificial intelligence-generated research results spanning mathematics, computer science and physics, including a claimed disproof of the Exponential…
Scientists have identified a possible inflammatory link between red meat consumption and type 2 diabetes after a study involving nearly 90,000…
Tectonic stress on two major Southern California fault systems has climbed to exceptional levels, with researchers identifying Cajon Pass as a…
NVIDIA and an international research coalition have made AI-predicted protein-complex structures from more than 2,800 viruses openly available, alongside a GPU-accelerated…
Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park has completed the first cohort of its BASE39 Creative Accelerator, showcasing furniture and collectible design…
A large-scale study of surgical video intelligence has found that models trained to predict motion and structure from specialist operating footage…
A newly identified phishing kit called GhostCode is exploiting Microsoft Entra device-code authentication to register attacker-controlled devices, allowing access to persist…
Scientists have identified a natural molecular braking system that helps human inflammation resolve by limiting the expansion of potentially harmful immune…
Higher blood concentrations of tyrosine, an amino acid commonly sold in supplements marketed for focus and mental performance, have been associated…
Scientists examining Nepal’s catastrophic August glacier collapse have identified accelerating movement in satellite images before the slope failed, strengthening hopes that…
Scientists in China have developed muscle grafts that contract continuously inside the body and reproduced several benefits of exercise in mice,…
Researchers have mapped and classified about 1.8 million individual trees across New York City, creating a citywide database designed to improve…
NASA has released detailed images of a new crater carved into the Moon after a discarded SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage…
A large study of more than 340,000 adults has found sharply different mortality patterns between wine and other alcoholic drinks, suggesting…
Siemens and Arizona State University have launched an online printed circuit board design programme aimed at expanding the pool of engineers…
A tracked firefighting robot developed at Northeastern University is using liquid nitrogen to extinguish small fires, offering a potential new tool…
Daily coffee consumption may alter gut bacteria, mood and memory through biological pathways that extend beyond caffeine, offering new evidence that…
Eating one avocado each day may modestly reduce cardiovascular risk among adults with abdominal obesity by lowering the number of potentially…
Scientists have developed a specialised computing chip capable of completing complex neural-dynamics calculations within milliseconds, opening a potential route towards faster…
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft has completed a precisely targeted Mars flyby, gaining speed towards a metal-rich asteroid while returning a time-lapse video…
Damaged fat cells may help drive diabetes by losing their capacity to store lipids safely, becoming inflamed and eventually disappearing, research…
Astronomers have detected a four-carbon sugar in a cloud near the centre of the Milky Way, establishing that biologically useful carbohydrates…
Watching television very often during midlife may be associated with smaller brain regions and greater signs of damage to the brain’s…
Ancient DNA from China’s 4,000-year-old Shimao city has revealed a deeply rooted population organised around paternal family lines, rigid social hierarchy…
Gardening is emerging as a practical route to healthier ageing, combining moderate exercise, stress relief, mental stimulation and social connection in…