The amount of methane emitted by freshwater lakes in the northern hemisphere could nearly double over the next 50 years due to climate change, according to a new study. Scientists
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A common gene variant associated with migraines may have helped early humans adapt to cold weather as they moved to northern climates, according to new research. Migraine headaches are more
The European Commission has proposed spending €100 billion on its next major research funding programme, Horizon Europe. The announcement on Wednesday was met with mixed reactions – while some members
Using genetic engineering technology, scientists have found a way to make mice “completely resistant” to becoming obese, even when given a high-fat diet. The researchers say their discovery could open
Countries in the tropics could face extreme temperature swings due to global warming, according to new research. In a study examining how climate change will impact weather extremes including heat
NASA announced on Wednesday that it has completed tests of a miniature nuclear reactor that could power future human settlements in outer space. Known as Kilopower, the portable, lightweight system
Neanderthals may have carved stones with symbolic intent around 35,000 years ago. According to a new study, Neanderthals intentionally etched a series of grooves into a piece of flint in
The stubborn and unpleasant inflammation of the intestinal mucosa with intermittent severe pain in the right abdomen, cramps and diarrhoea, first described in 1932 by New York internist Burill Bernard
Researchers have discovered the age at which a woman experiences menopause could be linked to her diet. In the first study of its kind in the UK, scientists found that
The result of research over a decade in the works, a recent study has demonstrated that EEG can be used to predict the development and severity of Autism Spectrum Disorder