A study conducted in Israel before the national elections in 2019 found that individuals with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are more likely to participate in politics than individual

New fathers are over 30 times more likely to take antidepressants in the first year after having a child, if they have a recent history of the treatment, finds a new study by UCL researchers. The res

Stock image: Getty Images. Daytime drowsiness, mental health issues and even road accidents are all connected to sleep disorders, leading experts to examine workplace productivity losses among as man

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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Curly hair does more than simply look good — it may explain how early humans stayed cool while conserving water, according to researchers who studied the role human hair texture

Samples of the asteroid Ryugu contain bits of stardust that predate the birth of our solar system. Slivers of Ryugu material, snagged by the Japanese Hayabusa2 spacecraft, appear to come from the sol

Science & Exploration Cheops shows scorching exoplanet acts like a mirror 10/07/2023 13116 views 96 likes Data from ESA’s exoplanet mission Cheops has led to the surprising revelation that an ultra-h

New research provides evidence that there is greater prejudice toward interracial relationships involving a White woman and a Black man than relationships involving a White man and a Black woman. The

ChatGPT’s responses to people’s healthcare-related queries are nearly indistinguishable from those provided by humans, a new study from NYU Tandon School of Engineering and Grossman School of Medicine

New research from the University of Toronto shows that from approximately 2 billion until 600 million years ago, an atmospheric tide driven by the Sun countered the effect of the Moon, keeping Earth’s

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RICHLAND, Wash.—A common food and medicine additive has shown it can boost the capacity and longevity of a next-generation flow battery design in a record-setting experiment. A research team from the

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In a subset of patients, chronic exposure to stress is an etiological risk factor for neuroinflammation and depression. Neuroinflammation affects up to 27% of patients with MDD and is associated with

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For the first time, a person with an arm amputation can manipulate each finger of a bionic hand as if it was his own. Thanks to revolutionary surgical and engineering advancements that seamlessly merg

A recent study in Israel used brain scans to explore the differences in empathy between political liberals and conservatives. The researchers found that when imagining other people suffering, liberals

A survey of 84 coral ecosystems at 25 locations across the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian ocean basins found plastic debris from human activities in almost all of them, both shallow and deep. The study

Over 122 million more people are facing hunger in the world since 2019 due to the pandemic and repeated weather shocks and conflicts, including the war in Ukraine, according to the latest State of Foo

Researchers are investigating exactly why this is happening and what it might signify. Phytoplankton bloom off the coast of France in 2004. The greener ocean colour over the past 20 years might be re

Promising results in a trial of ketamine for severe depression could lead to treatment becoming more affordable. Generic ketamine injections are potentially hundreds of dollars less than the patented

Researchers from the School of Public Health at Tel Aviv University's Faculty of Medicine examined the anthropometric [the scientific study of the measurements and proportions of the human body] data

On July 12, 2023, a new research paper was published in Aging, titled, “Chemically induced reprogramming to reverse cellular aging.” BUFFALO, NY- July 12, 2023 – In a groundbreaking study, researcher

LAWRENCE — Around 14 million tons of plastic end up in the ocean every year. But that is not the only water source where plastic represents a significant intrusion. “We found microplastics in every l

Thank you. Listen to this article using the player above. ✖ A new on-site study of portraits decorating the walls of ancient Egyptian tombs has revealed instances where designs were painted over and

For the first time, researchers have developed a model to estimate how much energy the original colonizers of New Zealand expended to maintain their body temperatures on the cold, harrowing ocean jour

There are few things worse than having to avoid eating your favorite ice cream because you don’t want to experience the pain caused by sensitive teeth. That may soon be a thing of the past, with resea

Thank you. Listen to this article using the player above. ✖ Human breast milk is a nutrient-rich mix that helps nurture newborns through an essential period of development. New evidence suggests that

An analysis of bones from the La Brea tar pits in California reveals that sabre-toothed tigers and dire wolves had very high rates of osteochondrosis, which may stem from a dwindling gene pool as they

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE UNTIL 4 PM ET, July 12, 2023 Social Isolation Linked to Lower Brain Volume MINNEAPOLIS – Older people who have little social contact with others may be more likely to have loss

New research published in Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience sought to investigate the relationship between adolescents’ neural reactivity to parental criticism and their happiness during dai

Monday 10 July 2023 9:43am Professor Alexander Tups An extract from dahlia flower petals has been found to stabilise blood sugar levels of diabetes patients in University of Otago-led clinical tri

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