Can maths improve these cups of coffee?Alexander Spatari/Getty Images Imagine you have a pot of coffee that amounts to two cups’ worth. It has been brewed badly, so it is...

Francis Crick (right) and James Watson in 1953 as they modelled DNAA. BARRINGTON BROWN, GONVILLE & CAIUS COLLEGE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Crick: A mind in motion – from DNA to the...

Feedback is New Scientist’s popular sideways look at the latest science and technology news. You can submit items you believe may amuse readers to Feedback by emailing [email protected] Mooning NASA...

Selfishness is an uncomfortably common biological phenomenon. Recent research showing how genetic mutations accumulate in sperm in middle and older age highlights this. Stem cells that emerge over time make...

“The US government is depriving universities of billions in federal funding…”ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images In 1907, US historian Henry Adams first started circulating a memoir that would go on...

(MedPage Today) -- Doctors told her parents she wasn't expected to survive past age 4, but a Nebraska woman born without cerebral hemispheres celebrated her 20th birthday last week. Alex...

Nearly a third of UK GPs say they are unlikely to still be working in general practice in five years, with stress and workload pushing many to leave. Medscape News...

Rollin’ Justin can avoid obstacles and serve drinks, among other tasksHenrik Spohler/laif/CameraPress We have long been fascinated with our own image. In the 1920s play Rossum’s Universal Robots, Czech writer...

(MedPage Today) -- NEW ORLEANS -- The diabetes drug metformin reduced recurrent arrhythmias after a first catheter ablation procedure for atrial fibrillation (Afib) in patients with overweight or obesity but...

Regular intimacy can have health benefitsMaria Korneeva/Getty Images Sex, or even just intimate touch, could help speed up wound healing – but perhaps only if combined with a nasal oxytocin...

(MedPage Today) -- Cancer survivors increasingly have turned to crowdfunding campaigns for help with medical and living expenses, raising over $500 million over a 2-year period, but still falling far...

(MedPage Today) -- One of the most popular TV shows on Netflix, a miniseries about the life and death of an obscure president, spares viewers some of the most wrenching...

Nick TriggleHealth correspondentGetty ImagesThe doctors' union, the British Medical Association (BMA), is acting "like a cartel" and threatening the future of the NHS, the health secretary says.Wes Streeting attacked the...

(MedPage Today) -- Welcome to the latest edition of Investigative Roundup, highlighting some of the best investigative reporting on healthcare each week. The Worst Test in Medicine Virtually every mother...

A US study finds that survivors of Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis face lasting physical, psychological, and social effects and often lack coordinated follow-up care. Medscape Medical News Source...

Artist’s impression of a coronal mass ejection on a starOlena Shmahalo/Callingham et al. A cloud of plasma ejected by a star 130 light years away has been detected by a...

Ryan Wills; Barry Hetherington; ESA; NASA; AdobeStock Richard Binzel has been watching the skies for hazardous asteroids for more than 50 years. In 1995, he proposed the Near-Earth Object Hazard...

Psychologist Kimberley Wilson explains why it can be a more peaceful way to live. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c0jdyjneyq9o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-11-12 15:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs...

(MedPage Today) -- WASHINGTON -- Daily treatment with the investigational oral agent HU6 reduced liver fat and body weight without muscle loss in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), according...

(MedPage Today) -- ByHeart, which makes organic infant formula, recalled all of its products sold throughout the U.S. on Tuesday amid a growing outbreak of infant botulism. At least 15...