Why We Miss Objects in Plain Sight: Brain's Visual Search
Scientific explanation of why people often fail to see objects directly in front of them, exploring visual search processes, saccades, and inattentional blindness in everyday situations.
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Genetics Impact Weight-Loss Injection Results, Research Shows
New research indicates that genetic variations can affect how individuals respond to weight-loss injections, explaining differences in weight loss and side effects among users.
Memory Improvement: Expert Tips for Short and Long-Term Recall
Discover how memory works in three stages and learn five practical techniques to enhance both working and long-term memory, from smartphone management to retrieval practice.
Flow State: How to Achieve Focus and Stop Mind Wandering
Discover the science behind flow state, developed by psychologist Mihaly Csíkszentmihályi, and learn how hobbies, sports, and music can help you achieve deep focus while reducing anxiety and mind wandering.
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Artificial Sweeteners Could Heighten Diabetes Risk in Future Generations
New research reveals that common artificial sweeteners like sucralose and stevia may alter gene expression, potentially raising diabetes vulnerability in offspring through metabolic and gut microbiome changes.
Brian Cox on AI, Music, and the Universe's Galaxies
Physicist Brian Cox discusses AI's potential, the art of science, and his surprising encounter with Paul McCartney in a wide-ranging interview.
Why Cats Leave Food: Boredom With Smell, Not Fullness
Japanese researchers reveal cats abandon meals due to olfactory habituation, not satiety. Simple solutions like changing food types or using layered bowls can boost appetite.
Native American Dice Show Earliest Gambling 12,000 Years Ago
A new study reveals Native American hunter-gatherers crafted and used dice for games of chance over 12,000 years ago, predating Old World dice by 6,000 years.
10 Distinct Thinking Styles Identified by Oxford Academic
Dr Marius Ostrowski's research reveals 10 signature thinking styles including Happy Camper, Jokester, and Gloomster. Discover which combination defines your cognitive approach.
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Risks of Using Humour in Science Communication
Scientists warn that using humour in science communication can backfire, leading to misunderstandings and undermining credibility, despite its potential to engage broader audiences.
Brian Rotman: Mathematician and Semiotician on Zero
Brian Rotman, a pioneering mathematician and semiotician, passed away at 85. His work on zero, infinity, and the philosophy of mathematics reshaped interdisciplinary thought.
Ancient Korean 'Sacrificial Caste' Revealed in Genetic Study
New genetic analysis of 1,500-year-old skeletons in Korea uncovers evidence of entire families sacrificed in royal rituals, revealing a hereditary 'sacrificial caste' in the Silla Kingdom.
Ancient Korean 'Sacrificial Caste' Revealed in DNA Study
Genetic analysis of 1,500-year-old skeletons from Gyeongsan shows entire families were sacrificed to honour Silla Kingdom royalty, revealing a hereditary sacrificial caste.
Ancient Fossil Embryo Reveals Mammal Ancestor Secrets
A 250-million-year-old fossil embryo from South Africa shows how ancient mammal ancestors survived Earth's worst extinction through egg-laying and rapid development strategies.
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Common Drug Shows Promise for Treating Autism in Yale Study
Researchers at Yale University have identified levocarnitine, a prescription medication, as a potential treatment for autism symptoms in a study using genetically modified zebrafish.
Dream Recall Difficulty May Signal Early Alzheimer's Risk
New research suggests that an inability to remember dreams in cognitively healthy older adults could be an early warning sign of Alzheimer's disease, linked to specific biomarkers.
Wildflower Tormentil Fights Antibiotic-Resistant Infections
Research reveals tormentil, a traditional medicinal plant, contains compounds that combat drug-resistant bacteria and enhance existing antibiotics, offering new hope in the global antimicrobial resistance crisis.
DNA Determines Weight Loss Drug Effectiveness, Study Finds
New research reveals genetic variants influence how well GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro work, with some genes boosting weight loss while others increase side effects.
Rosemary's Brain Benefits: Memory, Anxiety & Alzheimer's Protection
Scientific research reveals rosemary's compounds enhance memory, reduce anxiety, and show promise in fighting Alzheimer's disease through novel mechanisms like diAcCA.
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Male Birth Control Pill Breakthrough: Reversible Option Nears
New research identifies a precise biological target for a safe, reversible male contraceptive pill, potentially shifting the burden of contraception from women. Scientists have mapped recovery after treatment in mice.
Genes Affect Weight-Loss Jab Results and Side Effects
A new study in Nature finds genetic makeup can predict how well weight-loss injections work and the risk of side effects like nausea, based on data from 28,000 people.
Genetics Impact Weight Loss Jab Effectiveness, Research Shows
New research indicates specific gene variants can predict weight loss outcomes and side effect susceptibility for GLP-1 receptor agonist medications like Wegovy and Mounjaro.
Shroud of Turin DNA Points to Indian Origin for Linen
New DNA analysis reveals about 40% of human genetic material on the Shroud of Turin comes from Indian lineages, suggesting the linen may have originated from the Indus Valley region.
Brain Sees Male Faces in Objects, Study Finds
New research shows face pareidolia leads people to perceive male faces more often than female ones in inanimate objects, with a bias towards anger and threat detection.
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Bed Bugs Terrified of Water, Accidental Lab Discovery Shows
A surprising laboratory accident has revealed that bed bugs actively avoid water and moisture, a finding that could lead to new pest control strategies against these resilient insects.
Gene Therapy Trial for Type 1 Diabetes Begins This Year
A groundbreaking gene therapy trial for type 1 diabetes starts this year, with a single injection potentially offering lifelong blood sugar control without daily insulin.
Donor Skin Patch Aids Early Detection of Lung Transplant Rejection
A pioneering trial uses skin grafts from organ donors to provide an early warning system for lung transplant rejection, helping patients like Darren White receive faster treatment and improve quality of life.
Skin Patch from Donor Detects Lung Transplant Rejection Early
A pioneering NHS trial uses a skin graft from organ donors to detect lung rejection sooner, helping patients like Darren White avoid permanent damage through early steroid treatment.
Shroud of Turin Image Beyond Modern Tech, Scientists Say
Italian physicists used UV lasers to study the Shroud of Turin, finding its image requires energy levels far beyond current technology, sparking debate on the resurrection.
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