Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz have published a proof-of-concept study in Fertility and Sterility demonstrating that injectable semaglutide may offer meaningful reproductive benefits for women with...
Individuals who exhibit traits of narcissism, psychopathy, and manipulativeness are noticeably more open to altering their physical appearance through cosmetic procedures. A recent study evaluating university students...
The location of SN 2023vbw (magenta circle) in the outskirts of its dwarf host galaxy (green circle). Credit: arXiv (2026). DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2605.16487 Astronomers may have discovered one of the clearest examples yet...
A new study published in the journal Cognition and Emotion suggests that momentary emotional reactions interact with political beliefs to shape whether individuals find information trustworthy. The research provides...
Taking another step toward one of the most complex human spaceflight missions in recent history, NASA on Tuesday provided new Artemis III details and announced the four prime crew members and a backup for the test...
The lensed galaxy MRG-M013 which the JWST used to weigh a distant supermassive black hole. (Image credit: NASA/JWST) Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have "weighed" a sleeping giant — a dormant...
Thirteen years ago last August, I was camped out in the Jet Propulsion Lab press room in Pasadena, Calif., waiting to see whether the Curiosity rover would survive its descent and skycrane-assisted landing on the...
Women are twice as likely as men to develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) — and new research may offer a biological clue as to why. A Virginia Tech study found that the female brain forms fear memories using a...
After summiting a 6,200-meter volcano, a humanoid robot could soon face an even greater challenge: Everest. The Pemba project is testing whether humanoid robots can operate in some of the world's harshest environments...
A recent systematic review published in Public Opinion Quarterly suggests that a voter’s level of sexism is a significant predictor of their political attitudes and voting choices. By analyzing nearly one hundred...
For years, green hydrogen was presented as one of the great solutions for decarbonising almost everything: industry, heavy transport, heating, power generation, energy storage and even urban mobility. Reality, however,...
Monday, Jun 08, 2026 • Drew Davison: Contact University of Texas at Arlington researcher Yue Liao. (UTA Photo) University of Texas at Arlington researcher Yue Liao contributed to an international study showing that...
A mobile pilot plant has been designed to convert various types of plastic waste into oil. Developed by the Catalysis Engineering Group at the University of Amsterdam (UvA), the Solvothermal Liquefaction (STL) process...
The Federal Communications Commission has waived a requirement for Amazon to launch half of its satellite broadband constellation by the end of July, a key regulatory reprieve that buys the tech giant time to get more...
Even what many Americans consider moderate drinking is linked to an increased risk of death, disability, and chronic diseases such as cancer and heart disease, according to a new study published in the Journal of...
A promising experimental compound developed by researchers at ETH Zurich could offer a new way to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease. In studies involving mice, the treatment reduced nerve cell loss, helped the...
Is there a massive undiscovered planet on the outer reaches of the Solar System? The idea has been around since before the discovery of Pluto in the 1930s. Labelled as planet X, prominent astronomers had put it forward...
NASA’s Artemis II crew are the fastest people alive, and now they have the patch to prove it. Mission Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, and mission specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen (the latter...
A recent study published in Scientific Reports provides evidence that combining multiple small psychological differences can accurately predict a person’s sex in 80 percent of cases. The findings suggest that these...
Every ambitious hardware program has a handful of moments where years of design, analysis, manufacturing, test planning, and operational discipline converge into a single question: does the hardware perform the way the...
UC San Diego engineers are growing plants in simulated space conditions to explore their potential for producing pharmaceuticals in space. Photos by David Baillot/UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering Astronauts on...
A recent study provides evidence that seemingly minor, temporary delays in regular paychecks can increase the risk of women experiencing intimate partner violence. The findings suggest that the emotional stress of...
Lismore, Australia: Fibromyalgia (FM) patients who consume cannabis extracts before bedtime experience clinically meaningful improvements in their symptoms – including reduced pain and better sleep, according to...
The antibody helped patients retain lean body mass, though key health questions remain People on GLP-1 drugs can lose drastic amounts of weight, including some muscle. An experimental drug might help people retain some...
Visit the News Hub Diabetes and obesity drugs show promise in treating and preventing all substance use disorders Sara Moser / WashU Medicine WashU Medicine researchers find in a new study that GLP-1 use is tied to...
A little more than five years ago, a shiny white Falcon 9 rocket made its debut flight, boosting a Cargo Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station. Over the next year, it would launch a pair of astronaut...
Researchers found postoperative delirium was strongly associated with long-term cognitive decline and the effect was not explained by rehospitalizations, highlighting the long-term impact of delirium on brain health...
Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias are expected to more than double by 2060. As June marks Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, three University of Florida researchers are working to improve clinicians’ ability...
“Compound 10” is how Ursula Quitterer refers to the chemical compound that her team has developed and which could slow down the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. Quitterer is Professor of Molecular Pharmacology at ETH...
For more than 30 years, a remarkable collection of helmets recovered from the waters off Spain was believed to date back to Roman times. New research has now overturned that assumption, revealing that the artifacts are...
For decades, small grooves on ancient human teeth were thought to be evidence of deliberate tool use – people cleaning their teeth with sticks or fibers, or easing gum pain with makeshift “toothpicks.” Some researchers...
Few ideas in modern science have reshaped our understanding of reality more profoundly than space-time — the interwoven fabric of space and time at the heart of Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity. Space-time is...
Whether you're navigating a job interview, meeting someone for the first time, or responding to an unexpected challenge, success often depends on your ability to adjust your behavior. In some situations, adapting...
Children who spend more time playing outdoors between the ages of two and four may be less likely to develop emotional and behavioural difficulties later in childhood. That’s according to new research led by the...
Health Mice seemed to reap some of the benefits of sleep by having their brain activity stimulated while they were awake, and the researchers plan to test the approach on people Many people look forward to a good...
Mexico amends its constitution to cut the maximum workweek from 48 to 40 hours by 2030 and gives 13.5 million workers the legal right to ignore their boss’s calls, messages, and emails after their shift ends, in the...