Smarter timing may be one of the keys to making cancer treatment more effective. A new study suggests that doctors
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Scientists found mystery bacteria inside one of the ocean’s most elusive whales
Pygmy sperm whales (Kogia breviceps) are some of the least understood mammals in the ocean. They spend most of their
An ordinary laptop solved a problem thought to require a quantum computer
Physicists have used an ordinary computer, advanced mathematics, and specialized software to solve a difficult quantum physics problem that had
Coffee may help the body fight stress and aging through a hidden cellular switch
Coffee has repeatedly been associated with longer life and a lower risk of several chronic illnesses. Even so, scientists have
Mediterranean diet may activate tiny proteins that protect the heart and brain
A Mediterranean-style diet may influence aging through an unexpected biological pathway involving tiny proteins produced inside mitochondria, according to a
Scientists built a camera that can track invisible particles in 3D
Some breakthroughs in physics come from brand new inventions. Others begin with a new theory. But many advances happen when
This ancient sea worm has “bio-metal” jaws unlike anything scientists have seen
Imagine playing the game “20 Questions” with the opening question: “Animal, vegetable, or mineral?” For the ancient sea worm Perinereis
Astronomers just found four hidden white dwarf stars near Earth
Astronomers have directly confirmed four previously hidden white dwarf stars in nearby binary systems. Every system lies within 65 light-years
Eating chili peppers may raise the risk of one deadly cancer
Could eating lots of chili peppers affect your cancer risk? Scientists have been debating that question for years, and the
Where you live could shape your dementia risk, massive study finds
A new USC led study of more than 214,000 older adults from 14 countries and regions suggests that preventing dementia