The oldest collection of prehistoric tools made out of bone reveals that humans were capable of advanced abstract reasoning about one million years earlier than previously thought, according to a
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Researchers developed a way to standardise the description and recording of different smells, according to a study published in the journal Scientific Data. The authors believe this could have several
Antidepressant medication accelerates cognitive decline in patients with dementia, according to a study published in BMC Medicine. Some drugs seem less harmful than others, which can help doctors make better
People who are autistic and transgender or gender diverse receive poorer health care, according to a study published in the journal Molecular Autism. The authors from the Autism Research Centre
World leaders must make massive investments in agriculture to avert an imminent food catastrophe by 2050. This is the urgent message of an unprecedented open letter* published on January 14
More than 60 German-speaking universities and research institutions have decided to discontinue their activities on X (formerly Twitter) in response to developments on this social media platform. These organisations feel
Researchers from EPFL, Università San Raffaele, and Scuola Sant’Anna developed a new way to reduce muscle spasticity in patients with incomplete spinal cord injury, which may help them walk again,
A collaboration between amateur and professional astronomers has helped solve an old question regarding the composition of Jupiter’s clouds, according to a study published in the Journal of Geophysical Research
A team from Cambridge University, UK, developed a new way to identify variants of viruses or bacteria that start spreading in humans, including flu, COVID-19, whooping cough, and tuberculosis, according
Online medical consults are not enough to diagnose tonsillitis, according to a study published in the journal Infectious Diseases. The authors emphasise that this method is unreliable and increases the