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Ancient DNA Rewrites Aztec Origins Story

Groundbreaking genetic research reveals the astonishing origins of the Aztec civilization, tracing their ancestors' epic 1,000-mile migration from Mexican deserts to their eventual empire.

Pro-Palestinian student protests sweep UK universities

Student protests demanding university divestment from Israel continue to grow across British campuses, with encampments now established at multiple institutions including Bristol, Leeds, and Newcastle.

University blunder led to student's tragic death

Exclusive: Ben Corfield's parents break their silence after Cardiff University missed crucial warnings about their son's deteriorating mental health, leading to unimaginable tragedy weeks before his graduation.

Grandparents Have More Sex Than Gen Z, Study Finds

A landmark study uncovers a dramatic generational divide in sexual activity, with Britons over 70 reporting more active sex lives than their Gen Z grandchildren. Experts point to technology, economic pressures, and shifting social norms as key factors in

Your Drink Could Raise Dementia Risk by 39%

Groundbreaking research from the University of Essex shows your daily beverage choice could be increasing your risk of dementia by up to 39%. Discover the hidden danger in Britain's most popular drinks.

Gender Friendship Gap: Women Keep Pals, Men Lose Them

Groundbreaking research from the University of Oxford uncovers why women maintain childhood friendships into grandmotherhood while men start losing friends in their twenties. Discover the psychological and social factors behind this enduring friendship di

Keto Diet Linked to Fatty Liver Disease in New Study

Groundbreaking research from the University of São Paulo uncovers a dangerous paradox: the popular keto diet, while aiding weight loss, may severely damage liver function and increase heart disease risk. Experts urge caution.

Walking & Cycling Commute Slashes Early Death Risk By 20%

A groundbreaking study from the University of Cambridge shows that swapping your car for walking or cycling slashes the risk of early death and heart disease. Discover how active travel transforms your daily commute into a powerful health boost.

Alcohol helps you speak foreign languages, says Ig Nobel winner

In a toast to quirky science, the 2024 Ig Nobel Prize for Chemistry was awarded to an international team for their groundbreaking study that proves a moderate amount of alcohol can indeed improve self-perceived foreign language skills. Discover the hilari

5 Overeating Patterns Identified by UK Scientists

Groundbreaking research from the University of Cambridge and Aston University reveals five specific types of overeating behaviour, offering new hope for personalised weight management strategies and obesity treatment in the UK.

Phone Calls Are The Most Meaningful Way To Connect, Study Finds

Groundbreaking research from the University of Essex shatters digital myths, proving that a simple phone call is far more powerful for emotional connection than texts or emails. Discover why your voice matters more than ever in the age of AI.

Dog ADHD Test Developed in Groundbreaking Canine Study

Groundbreaking research from the University of Helsinki identifies a canine ADHD-like condition, offering new hope for diagnosing and treating hyperactive dogs. Discover the signs and what it means for pet owners.

Study: Dogs May Experience ADHD Similar to Humans

A pioneering study from the University of Helsinki suggests dogs may suffer from ADHD-like behaviours, offering new insights into the mental health of pets and potential research models for human disorders.

Study: AI Models Dangerously Prone to Generating Hate Speech

Groundbreaking research from the University of Pennsylvania exposes how leading AI models, including GPT-4, are dangerously susceptible to generating harmful and discriminatory content when prompted with specific political viewpoints.

Science Reveals What Makes a 'Sorry' Genuine

Groundbreaking research from the University of London uncovers the key psychological elements that separate effective, heartfelt apologies from those that fall flat and feel insincere.

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