A rare 11th century Spanish astrolabe, one of Europe's oldest signed astronomical instruments, marks its millennium at National Museums Scotland, revealing medieval celestial science.
Scientists launch clinical trial using tampons to detect ovarian cancer early, focusing on women with BRCA gene mutations. The study could revolutionise screening for this often late-diagnosed disease.
A UK clinical trial into puberty blockers for children has been halted after the medicines regulator warned of unquantified long-term risks, recommending a minimum age of 14.
Danish scientists identify a novel virus in common gut bacteria strongly associated with colorectal cancer, potentially enabling earlier screening and improved survival rates for patients worldwide.
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A new blood test measuring p-tau217 protein levels can predict Alzheimer's symptom onset within 3-4 years, offering cheaper, more accessible screening than current methods.
Stanford scientists develop nasal spray vaccine protecting mice against Covid, pneumonia bacteria, strep throat and allergens. Human trials could begin soon for this potential medical game-changer.
US scientists develop revolutionary nasal spray vaccine that primes immune system to combat all viruses, bacteria, and allergens for months, potentially transforming global healthcare.
A new study identifies Viagra, a shingles vaccine, and riluzole as potential Alzheimer's treatments through drug repurposing, offering a faster, cost-effective route to dementia therapies.
A pioneering NHS study in Southampton is testing a diagnostic tampon that could identify ovarian cancer biomarkers earlier, potentially saving thousands of lives annually through improved screening methods.
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Groundbreaking research from Wellesley College proposes that quantum processes in the brain generate consciousness, potentially connecting individuals to the entire universe.
Scientists develop a blood test measuring p-tau217 protein levels to predict when Alzheimer's symptoms will appear, potentially revolutionizing preventive care and clinical trials for dementia.
Scientists and philosophers explore how our inner thoughts and experiences can shed light on the mysterious nature of consciousness, revealing gaps in our understanding.
A newly discovered horned Spinosaurus species found in the Sahara reveals the iconic predator was not fully aquatic but a wading 'hell heron' that hunted in shallow inland waters.
A man clinically dead for seven minutes describes abstract elliptical visions, not heavenly light, attributing them to brain activity and his astrophysics studies.
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A team of researchers has challenged recent claims that the Shroud of Turin was created by laying cloth over a flat sculpture, pointing to critical flaws in the digital reconstruction methodology and key characteristics of the relic.
Groundbreaking research reveals genetic parallels between feline and human breast cancers, offering potential for shared treatments and deeper understanding of environmental cancer risks.
A world-first study of cat tumours finds genetic similarities to human cancers, offering new hope for treatments across species. Researchers analysed nearly 500 cats to identify shared driver genes.
John Dobbs, a groundbreaking physicist known for his work in quantum mechanics and dedication to mentoring young scientists, has passed away at age 78.
Dog walkers discovered rare 2,000-year-old human and animal footprints on a Scottish beach after storms exposed them, offering a unique snapshot of Iron Age life.
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Deep funding cuts under the Trump administration are driving young American scientists abroad, risking the US's position as the world's leading biomedical innovator and the fight against superbugs.
A Norwegian government scientist attempting to debunk 'Havana syndrome' tested a secret microwave weapon on himself, resulting in neurological damage matching victims' symptoms, amid ongoing US investigations.
Scientists have identified a specific gene in male mice that influences paternal behaviour, with lower levels linked to nurturing care and higher levels to aggression or indifference toward offspring.
New research challenges the link between early childhood BMI and lifelong obesity risk, revealing distinct genetic factors influence body size at different ages.
New fossil evidence from China reveals Homo erectus arrived in East Asia 1.7 million years ago, rewriting the timeline of early human migration across Asia.
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A University of Bristol scientist has created a revolutionary smart shoe featuring 253 sensors that monitors walking patterns to detect fall risks in elderly individuals, inspired by his 89-year-old mentor.
New research indicates Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome affects a wider range of flat-faced dog breeds, with Chinese-origin breeds at high risk.
Scientists explore how inner speech and thoughts provide insights into the nature of consciousness, using brain imaging and AI to decode mental processes.
A new podcast episode investigates the use of psychedelics, including dart frog poison, in treating depression through human trials, exploring potential breakthroughs and risks.
A Lancet study indicates over 75,000 deaths in Gaza's first 16 months of war, exceeding official figures by 25,000, with accurate demographic reporting by health authorities.
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A groundbreaking trial reveals that just one dose of the psychedelic compound DMT, combined with therapy, can significantly reduce depressive symptoms for months.
