Scientists discover a surprising clue to autism's origins hidden in the placentaScientists have uncovered an unexpected connection between inflammation during pregnancy, placental damage, and autism-like traits in male…ScienceDaily·3 days ago
Scientists discover surprising heart benefits of eating avocado and mango every dayEating an avocado and a cup of mango every day may provide surprising benefits for heart health, according to a new study involving adults…ScienceDaily·3 days ago
Scientists identify two overlooked skills that predict reading successA massive new study reveals that intelligence plays a surprisingly limited role in children's reading success, while visual processing…ScienceDaily·3 days ago
Major study into 'forever chemicals' in people's bodies launched in UKThe government is launching the first study to measure PFAS in the UK population to understand the risks.BBC News·3 days agoSci & Tech
AI data centres could undermine UK's emissions goalsFour planned "hyperscale" data centres consider using gas-fired power for their electricity needs.BBC News·3 days agoSci & Tech
All 5 genetic “letters” of DNA and RNA discovered in a 4.5-billion-year-old asteroidScientists have discovered all five essential nucleobases used in DNA and RNA in pristine samples from asteroid Ryugu, revealing that key…ScienceDaily·3 days ago
Do the Shetland Isles need Cold War-style military protection?Calls are being made for the defence of the Shetland Isles to be strengthened after increased sightings of Russian trawlers off the coast…BBC News·3 days agoSci & Tech
Cyclon wants to replace your iPhone with an AI phone that actually gets things doneY Combinator-backed startup Cyclon is building an AI phone that can navigate apps, complete tasks, and even create apps on demand.Digital Trends·3 days agoSci & Tech
Scientists detect signals at the smallest scale ever exploredResearchers have detected signals from the smallest distances ever probed.BBC News·3 days agoSci & Tech
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NASA’s Voyager 1 is about to reach a historic one-light-day milestoneNASA’s Voyager 1 is approaching an extraordinary milestone nearly 50 years after its launch, even as engineers battle dwindling power and…ScienceDaily·3 days ago
Scientists discover new Alzheimer’s drug that repairs DNA damage and reduces brain inflammationScientists have discovered that a drug originally developed for spinal cord injuries can tackle several key features of Alzheimer’s…ScienceDaily·3 days ago
