Hormone injection may stem age-related memory decline
A study in monkeys suggests that klotho, a hormone that dwindles in people as they get older, may offer a…
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Morning-after pill is more effective when taken with anti-inflammatory
The emergency contraceptive levonorgestrel is much more effective at preventing pregnancy if the anti-inflammatory drug piroxicam is taken at the…
Stem cells treat diabetes without triggering immune response in mice
Genetically altered stem cells that are "invisible" to the immune system treated diabetes in mice without being wiped out by…
Brain implant lets man ‘experience joy’ for the first time in decades
A device that has been likened to a pacemaker for the brain has given a man with severe depression great…
An alien planet has winds that blow at 33,000 kilometres per hour
Observations of WASP-127b, a giant gas exoplanet more than 500 light years from Earth, suggest it has phenomenally high wind…
Quantum-inspired algorithm could enable better weather forecasts
An algorithm inspired by quantum computers but used on classical machines can make weather forecasts and other turbulence simulations a…
Starship launch 3: What time is the SpaceX flight today?
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is gearing up for the third launch of its massive Starship rocket, following two failed missions, with…
Vast submerged area near Australia may once have hosted 500,000 people
An area of the seabed north of Australia has been mapped in detail for the first time, revealing that large…
People in the US passed swine flu to pigs nearly 400 times in 12 years
A particular strain of swine flu was first recorded in people in 2009. Since then, humans have passed the strain…
Meltwater bursts through Greenland ice in first-of-a-kind eruption
Satellite images reveal how a subglacial lake erupted through the Greenland ice sheet – a phenomenon never witnessed before which…