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Do Cell Phones Cause Cancer? Latest Study Finds No Increase in Risk of Brain Tumors

Do Cell Phones Cause Cancer? Latest Study Finds No Increase in...

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Longstanding fears that using mobile phones may increase the risk of developing a brain tumor have been reignited recently by the launch of 5G...
The Sex of Your Cells Matters When It Comes to Heart Disease

The Sex of Your Cells Matters When It Comes to Heart...

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Most mammals, including humans, have two sex chromosomes, X and Y. One sex chromosome is usually inherited from each parent, and they pair up...
More Likely To Relapse: E-Cigarettes Don’t Help Smokers Stay off Cigarettes

More Likely To Relapse: E-Cigarettes Don’t Help Smokers Stay off Cigarettes

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Cigarette smokers who quit smoking but substitute e-cigarettes, or other tobacco product, are more likely to relapse. The United States Centers for Disease Control and...
New Fundamental Physics? Unexplainable Phenomena From Large Hadron Collider Experiment

New Fundamental Physics? Unexplainable Phenomena From Large Hadron Collider Experiment

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Experiment fully reconstructed. Particles identified as pions, kaon, etc. are shown in different colors. Credit: CERN, LHCb Collaboration Results announced by the Large Hadron Collider...
Researchers Warn: Common Antidepressant Should No Longer Be Used To Treat People With Dementia

Researchers Warn: Common Antidepressant Should No Longer Be Used To Treat...

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A drug used to treat agitation in people with dementia is no more effective than a placebo, and might even increase mortality, according to...
New Galaxy Images From the Most Powerful Telescopes Reveal a Fitful Start to the Universe

New Galaxy Images From the Most Powerful Telescopes Reveal a Fitful...

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Image from SHARDS study. Credit: SHARDS research team New images have revealed detailed clues about how the first stars and structures were formed in the...
4 Reasons Americans Are Still Seeing Empty Shelves and Long Waits – With No End in Sight

4 Reasons Americans Are Still Seeing Empty Shelves and Long Waits...

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Consumers are still finding bare store shelves. Walk into any U.S. store these days and you’re likely to see empty shelves. Shortages of virtually every type...
Infrared Light Therapy Might Help People Living With Dementia

Infrared Light Therapy Might Help People Living With Dementia

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Tracy Sloan with the infrared light therapy helmet. Tracy used the helmet to try and help improve her memory. Credit: Durham University/North News &...
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Written on Water: Scientists Reconstruct the Ancient History of an Ocean Current

Postdoctoral researcher Adriane Lam and Assistant Professor Molly Patterson making sense of new geochemical data obtained from planktic foraminifera. Credit: Binghamton University Ocean currents embody...

Dodging Bullies: Female Hummingbirds Disguise Themselves As Males To Evade Harassment

Both male and female White-necked Jacobins fan their tails during courtship or aggressive interactions. Because this bird also has its wings partially raised it’s...

New Insulation Material Enables More Efficient Electricity Distribution

The basis of the new material is polyethylene, which is already used for insulation in existing HVDC cables. Now, by adding very small amounts...

Under the Northern Lights: Mesospheric Ozone Layer Depletion Phenomenon

In geospace, the Arase satellite observes chorus waves and energetic electrons, while on the ground, EISCAT and optical instruments observe pulsating aurorae and electron...

Extensive Chains of Volcanoes Provides Safety Valve for Earth’s Long-Term Climate

Fiery river in Kamchatka, Russia. Extensive chains of volcanoes have been responsible for both emitting and then removing atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), stabilizing temperatures at...

The Sun’s “Convective Conundrum” Solved? Scientists Inch Closer to Cracking Mysteries of Space Weather

New research from University of Colorado at Boulder, could help scientists better understand the phenomena behind ‘sunspots’. The sun has long intrigued scientists. However, this...

What Goes Up Must Come Down: Helping Clean Up Space Junk With First-of-Its-Kind Mission Optimizer

Illustration of ClearSpace-1, a planned active debris removal mission. Credit: ClearSpace SA Less than a year on from the UK Space Agency committing £1 million...

Hidden SARS-CoV-2 “Gate” Discovered – Opens To Allow COVID Infection

The glycan gate opens: Supercomputing-driven simulations depict the glycan N343 (magenta) acting as a molecular crowbar to pry open the SARS-CoV-2 spike’s receptor binding...

“Great Unconformity” Puzzle: Geologists Dig Into Grand Canyon’s Mysterious Gap in Time

A new study led by the University of Colorado Boulder reveals the complex history behind one of the Grand Canyon’s most well-known geologic features:...

Substantial Water Reservoir on Mars? Earthly Rocks Point Way To Water Hidden on the Red Planet

Hydrohematite (right) is a brighter red than anhydrous hematite (left). Credit: Si Athena Chen, Penn State A combination of a once-debunked 19th-century identification of a...
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