A brilliant star in our nearest galactic neighbor didn’t go out with a bang, it simply faded from sight, leaving scientists to piece together what could make something so massive vanish so quietly.
A long-running study of more than 131,000 adults links moderate caffeinated coffee or tea intake with a slightly lower risk of dementia and slower cognitive decline. Here is what it found, and what it does not prove.
It started with a handful of unusually tiny bones in Spain, and now researchers say they may point to a plant eating dinosaur that does not fit where it is supposed to on the family tree.
In an insightful study published in the peer-reviewed scientific journal PLOS ONE, a team led by David Atance from Universidad de Alcalá, Spain, has shed new light on global mortality trends over the last three decades.
IBEC researchers have created nanorobots that reduce bladder tumors in mice by 90%. Published in Nature Nanotechnology, this innovation promises a more effective, less invasive treatment for bladder cancer.
Have you ever felt like you needed more sleep during the colder months? Most of us chalk it up to the cosy weather or shorter days, but research suggests there might be more to it.
A study, the first of its kind, has delved into comparing the effects of antidepressants and running exercises in treating anxiety and depression. It yielded some interesting results.
Researchers have developed a brain-computer interface that allows a paralyzed woman to communicate through an avatar, converting brain signals into speech and facial expressions, with aspirations to create a wireless version for greater user independence.
While plant-based diets come with a myriad of health benefits, there's more to the picture than meets the eye. Research reveals that individuals following a vegetarian diet have a 50% higher likelihood of experiencing a hip fracture compared to those who consume meat regularly.
A comprehensive analysis of research spanning the last 23 years shows that number-based board games like Monopoly, Othello, and Chutes and Ladders can significantly improve math skills in young children.
Math and music may seem worlds apart, but an extensive analysis published in the peer-reviewed journal Educational Studiesindicates a harmonious link between the two that can potentially help children excel in their maths classes.
Sleepless nights may cause more than just daytime fatigue. Research has shed light on a concerning link between insomnia symptoms and an increased risk of stroke.
It's a well-known fact that excessive salt intake is detrimental to our cardiovascular health, but Japanese research throws light on a less-explored aspect—its impact on our cognitive health
Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) and Columbia University have found that daily multivitamin supplements can improve memory and slow cognitive decline in older adults.
Danish research suggests that viewing the same image of food repetitively and visualizing yourself consuming that food can actually make you feel satiated.