Astronomers have spent the past few years staring into space, trying to unravel the mystery of LFBOT’s, the deeply uninteresting acronym that tightens up the unwieldy and somehow even more uninteresting longer name: luminous fast blue optical transients. In English, that’s events that show up as ... Read more
Vice News - Dec 28
Stanford scientists have uncovered how mRNA COVID-19 vaccines can very rarely trigger heart inflammation in young men — and how that risk might be reduced. They found that the vaccines can spark a two-step immune reaction that floods the body with inflammatory signals, drawing aggressive immune c... Read more
Science Daily - Dec 27
A new study suggests that dementia may be driven in part by faulty blood flow in the brain. Researchers found that losing a key lipid causes blood vessels to become overactive, disrupting circulation and starving brain tissue. When the missing molecule was restored, normal blood flow returned. Th... Read more
Science Daily - Dec 25
A study has shed light on exactly how a lack of sleep causes harm Read more
The Independent - Dec 25
Cervical cancer caused by HPV kills nearly 350,000 women every year Read more
The Independent - Dec 23
Scientists are probing decades of claims and studies about our Solar System’s two most distant major planets Uranus and Nepture, with unusual results which has surprised them Read more
Dailystar Co Uk - Dec 22
Research reveals that grey hairs are a small example of a cell choosing to bow out rather than risk turning malignant Read more
The Independent - Dec 21The Arctic Ocean is precious and unique for a number of reasons. Read more
Yahoo! News - Dec 21
Leafhoppers are common insects. You’ve probably seen one without even knowing it, a small green shape that blends into leaves and disappears almost immediately. That disappearing act is actually quite fascinating. Leafhoppers coat themselves in microscopic particles that drastically reduce glare,... Read more
Vice News - Dec 20
Deep within the planet, carbon clouds can condense and form diamonds, NASA says. Read more
Cnet - Dec 19