A groundbreaking study reveals metformin, a common diabetes drug, works by targeting a brain protein, challenging long-held beliefs about its mechanism and opening new treatment avenues.
University College London researchers have developed a groundbreaking tool to identify and rank potentially fatal diet and vaccine misinformation circulating on social media and AI platforms.
Archaeologists in the Netherlands have uncovered human remains that could belong to the real-life musketeer who inspired Alexandre Dumas' famous character, with evidence including a musket ball wound and French coin.
Scientists explore why humans have a unique chin and varying testicle sizes across primates, using convergent evolution to uncover mating strategies but leaving the chin's purpose a mystery.
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Morag, a pioneering cloned sheep from 1995, is now on permanent public display at the National Museum of Rural Life in East Kilbride, highlighting her crucial role in paving the way for Dolly the sheep.
A groundbreaking study reveals that microgravity confuses sperm navigation, hindering fertilisation in space. Research on mammals shows reduced success in maze tests, with progesterone offering a potential solution for future space reproduction.
New research reveals human sperm become directionally impaired in microgravity, raising major doubts about the feasibility of reproducing on Mars or the Moon.
Adelaide University research reveals sperm lose navigational ability in microgravity, with a 40% reduction in maze success, raising concerns for human reproduction in space settlements.
Groundbreaking research reveals how vagus nerve stimulation could protect the brain's locus coeruleus from tau buildup, potentially preventing Alzheimer's disease and age-related memory decline.
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Morag, the pioneering cloned sheep whose 1995 birth paved the way for Dolly, is now on permanent display at the National Museum of Rural Life in East Kilbride, highlighting scientific breakthroughs in agriculture.
Italian researchers using satellite radar technology claim to have identified a second Sphinx buried beneath hardened sand near the Giza Plateau, citing geometric alignments and ancient carvings as evidence.
Biotech startup R3 Bio is developing headless human organ systems from anonymous cells to eliminate animal suffering in research, backed by billionaire investors.
A groundbreaking study reveals that the deep bond between dogs and humans originated approximately 15,000 years ago, based on archaeological and genetic evidence.
UK Research and Innovation's sustained funding in physics and quantum computing has positioned the UK as a world leader, supporting hundreds of academics and creating future job opportunities.
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Cambridge historian uncovers how diarist Samuel Pepys curated letters to hide being offered an enslaved African boy as a bribe in the 1670s, revealing his ethical compromises.
A landmark 20-year study involving 1,206 cloned mice demonstrates that repeated cloning leads to fatal genetic mutations, challenging the notion of indefinite cloning sustainability.
A major UK study reveals hormone replacement therapy patches, similar to those used for menopause, are as effective as injections for prostate cancer with fewer side effects.
New research using ancient DNA analysis reveals dogs were widespread across Europe and western Asia at least 14,000 years ago, living alongside human hunter-gatherers during the Ice Age.
New research on ancient canine DNA reveals dogs have been human companions for 15,800 years, extending the timeline by 5,000 years and showing their spread across Europe and Asia before agriculture.
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Groundbreaking research published in Nature pushes back the timeline of canine domestication by 5,000 years, revealing dogs' enduring bond with humans through ancient DNA analysis.
Archaeologists have uncovered remains believed to belong to the real-life musketeer D'Artagnan beneath a church in Maastricht, with DNA tests underway to confirm the identity of Louis XIV's marksman.
Scientists have traced dog origins back 15,800 years using ancient DNA, revealing how early dogs spread with hunter-gatherers and remained genetically stable through agricultural revolutions.
Archaeologists believe remains discovered under a church near Maastricht belong to Charles de Batz de Castelmore, the inspiration for D'Artagnan, with DNA tests pending.
DNA analysis of a jaw bone discovered in Gough's Cave, Somerset confirms dogs were domesticated in Britain 14,300 years ago, providing unprecedented insight into early human-canine relationships during the Ice Age.
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New research suggests longer abstinence periods lead to sperm DNA damage and oxidative stress, questioning current fertility treatment guidelines for men.
New research using ancient DNA analysis shows dogs were widespread across Europe and western Asia 14,000 years ago, living alongside humans during the Ice Age.
A landmark 20-year study cloning 1,206 mice reveals repeated cloning leads to fatal genetic mutations, challenging the notion of identical copies and highlighting limits of current technology.
President Trump's proposed 40% NIH budget cuts sparked research community outcry, but one year later funding increased by $400 million after reforms targeting waste and DEI.
Retired architect George Gelé asserts he has found evidence of a lost city, including a pyramid, beneath waters near the Chandeleur Islands, dating back to the last Ice Age.
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Award-winning author Michael Pollan delves into the mysteries of consciousness, exploring how thoughts shape our experience and what AI can teach us about the human mind in a technology-driven world.
