Ultra-Precise Strontium Clock Aims to Redefine the Second
A new strontium optical lattice clock measures seconds to 19 decimal places, potentially redefining the second by 2030 and aiding dark matter research.
A new strontium optical lattice clock measures seconds to 19 decimal places, potentially redefining the second by 2030 and aiding dark matter research.
Researchers in China have successfully synthesized a millimetre-sized hexagonal diamond in the laboratory, demonstrating slightly higher hardness than natural cubic diamonds.
University of Edinburgh researchers have developed a method using engineered bacteria to turn PET plastic waste into L-DOPA medication, potentially launching a bio-upcycling industry.
Archaeologists reveal a 15-year-old 'Prince' from 27,000 years ago survived for days after a horrific bear attack, with evidence of bone healing found in his lavish Italian burial site.
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RecommendedScientists have developed a new blood test that can detect aggressive brain tumours with over 90% accuracy, offering a less invasive alternative to surgical biopsies and MRI scans.
Scientists develop a revolutionary dual-marker blood test that detects aggressive glioblastomas with over 90% accuracy, potentially enabling earlier diagnosis and real-time monitoring of treatment response.
Groundbreaking research suggests AI analysis of retinal blood vessels during routine eye exams could identify early Alzheimer's signs, potentially enabling earlier treatment.
Scientists at CERN plan a pioneering test to transport volatile antimatter, aiming to unlock cosmic mysteries about matter's dominance in the universe through precision measurements.
Researchers have identified a new species of 15ft, half-tonne crocodile with a distinctive hump that preyed upon Australopithecus afarensis, including the famous ancestor Lucy, over 3 million years ago in Ethiopia.
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RecommendedA Sydney entrepreneur used ChatGPT to sequence his dog's DNA and design a custom mRNA vaccine, shrinking tumours by 75% in a breakthrough with human medicine potential.
A European trial reveals sultiame, an existing epilepsy medication, reduces breathing pauses by nearly half in sleep apnea patients, offering hope for millions who struggle with CPAP machines.
Archaeologists in Turkey discovered a 1,900-year-old glass vial containing human faeces and thyme oil, providing the first physical evidence of Roman medicinal use of excrement.
A 25-year-old Ukrainian chemistry student died in 2009 after accidentally dipping his gum into explosive powder instead of citric acid, causing a devastating blast.
New research demonstrates artificial intelligence can identify glaucoma more accurately than human doctors while reducing unnecessary specialist referrals by nearly half.
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RecommendedGerman scientists have successfully revived functional activity in frozen brain tissue using vitrification, a technique that prevents ice crystal damage, marking a leap toward medical applications.
New research shows fizzy water enhances alertness and reduces fatigue during desk work, offering a caffeine-free alternative to traditional energy drinks.
A new study finds bedbugs actively avoid water and wet surfaces, a previously unknown behaviour that could lead to innovative pest control strategies.
A new podcast explores how exercise enhances brain function, reveals hedgehog hearing adaptations, and examines AI's potential to change human minds.
A surprising lab accident has uncovered that bedbugs actively avoid water and moisture, offering a simple new strategy for controlling these resilient pests.
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RecommendedResearchers analyzing the Tilma of Guadalupe claim to have found 13 tiny human figures in the Virgin Mary's eye, defying scientific explanation and sparking debate over its miraculous nature.
Researchers at Wuhan Institute of Virology develop vaccine-carrying mosquitoes to immunise bats against rabies and Nipah, aiming to prevent viral spillover to humans.
Japanese researchers reveal polyamines in popular anti-aging treatments could activate cancer cell growth pathways, raising concerns about supplements and skincare products.
University research links wine with sophistication, whisky with confidence, and tequila with fun. Learned associations shape social perceptions and drinking behaviors.
A comprehensive meta-analysis of 51 studies suggests the ratio between index and ring fingers may indicate predisposition to homosexuality or heterosexuality.
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RecommendedResearchers used AI to analyse brain imaging data, creating a 'mental map' of emotions that explains why anger and fear trigger similar bodily responses while love and pride create warmth.
Philosopher Kathleen Stock presents a reasoned polemic against assisted dying, warning of slippery slopes and societal risks in her new book Do Not Go Gentle.
New research suggests cheap cholesterol-lowering statins could extend survival for people with motor neurone disease, offering hope where current treatments are limited.
California scientists have developed an experimental pill called BL-001 that mimics keto diet effects without carb restrictions. Early trials show promising weight loss results.
Scientists are using X-ray technology to reconstruct the oldest known map of the night sky, created by Greek astronomer Hipparchus around 2,000 years ago and hidden under a medieval manuscript.
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RecommendedA groundbreaking blood test measuring p-tau217 protein can forecast dementia risk in women up to 25 years before symptoms appear, according to new US research.