38 h. ago Bowel cancer cells can ‘shapeshift’ to enable aggressive spread, research finds

Scientists hope the discovery will lead to improved treatments.

Science

3 d. ago Psychedelic breakthrough exposes the secret behind LSD hallucinogenic properties

Scientists have made a discovery which long evaded the father of LSD – after 'stumbling' across the discovery experts have the fungal symbiote which gives LSD is developed from

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4 d. ago Bible's plague of locusts explained as scientists discover horrifying truth

Tel Aviv University researchers may have solved an age-old mystery recorded in the Bible - the reason behind locusts forming devastating swarms that have been destroying crops and causing famines since ancient times

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4 d. ago Scientists probing 'alien' mummies make shocking discovery inside womb of corpse

The mystery surrounding the bizarre alien mummies found in Peru has deepened after scientists made a shocking womb discovery.

Events

4 d. ago Battle for the moon underway as nations fight for $1trillion of precious metals

Scientists have discovered the space rocks could contain 30 million kilos of valuable metals including rhodium, palladium and platinum as countries race for its riches

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4 d. ago New virus discovered in China is 'one small step' away from triggering a pandemic, scientists warn

American researchers say the new strain of bat coronavirus could be multiple times deadlier the COVID-19 and can cause the next potential pandemic.

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5 d. ago Scientists are BAFFLED after discovering a giant planet orbiting a tiny star

Astronomers have discovered a strange giant planet orbiting a tiny star, and nobody knows how it got there

Science

5 d. ago Ethical questions swarm scientists after discovery that could wipe out pesky mosquitoes

Researchers have developed a killer STD and gene editing techniques to deal with the winged blood-suckers

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6 d. ago Stanford scientists discover intriguing dinner hack that can help keep you thin

American scientists, who ran an experiment on 55 people, have found eating food in a particular order could help avoid your body from turning the energy you eat into fat.

Politics

6 d. ago Is THIS where aliens are hiding? Scientists discover a 'Super

Called Kepler-725c, the faraway world has 10 times the mass of Earth, according to experts at the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing.

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7 d. ago Scientists discover popular diet slashes dementia risk by a quarter

Scientists from Hawaii who analysed the dietary patterns of over 90,000 people over a decade found those who followed the diet the closet had a far lower risk of memory robbing dementia.

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7 d. ago Scientist says it's 'never too late' to prevent dementia with one lifestyle change

Experts have identified a diet that could slash dementia risk by up to 25 per cent

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8 d. ago Scientists are baffled as measurements reveal South Africa is RISING out of the ocean

Scientists have been baffled to discover that South Africa is rising out of the ocean by as much as two millimetres per year.

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8 d. ago Scientists make surprising discovery inside ancient cave burial of 'Jesus' midwife'

Christians would flock to the Cave of Salome in Israel to pay tribute to Jesus' midwife. But a new study contests the long-held belief that she was laid to rest there.

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9 d. ago Scientists claim to have found a way to discover ADHD by looking at one body part

Using an AI computer model to predict the condition, researchers in South Korea analysed images of the retina in a study of 323 children and adolescents with ADHD and 323 without it.

Politics

1 week ago UK tampons found with pesticide levels 40 times higher than drinking water limits

Scientists have discovered dangerously high levels of a cancer-linked pesticide in UK tampons — tested at 40 times the safe limit for drinking water — raising urgent concerns over health risks

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1 week ago Birds were nesting in the Arctic during age of dinosaurs, scientists discover

Minuscule fossils from 73m years ago are oldest evidence yet for birds nesting in polar regionsThe Arctic might evoke images of polar bears and seals, but 73m years ago it was a dinosaur stomping ground. Now fossil hunters say these beasts shared their turf with a host of different birds.Researchers believe their discovery of more than 50 bird fossils from the Prince Creek formation in Alaska is the oldest evidence of birds nesting in polar regions, pushing back the date by more than 25m years. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Tampons in UK supermarkets contain toxic pesticides at levels '40 times higher than legal limit for water'

Scientists have discovered a pesticide linked to cancer at very high levels in tampons in the UK

Events

1 week ago Scientists are BAFFLED by a mysterious deformed skull discovered in Argentina

The skull found by workers at San Fernando, Catamarca province has a structure that differs markedly from that of a conventional human, experts say.

Politics

1 week ago Scientists discover space object pulsing every 44 minutes with 'no clear explanation'

Scientists have been left scratching their heads over a mysterious space object giving off unusual signals - that could indicate a new type of cosmic phenomenon

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