Current guidelines from both the NHS and World Health Organisation recommend that parents wait until infants are about six months old before giving them solid food. According to new research,
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Spiders are capable of gliding through the air using Earth’s electric field, according to new research. Thanks to an ability known as ballooning, spiders have been found as far as
Scientists have reversed a condition in rats that causes blood vessels in the brain to narrow, a discovery which could lead to a new treatment for dementia and stroke in
Another good piece of news for coffee drinkers – a new study suggests people who consume coffee may live longer than those who do not. A study of half a
Around 540 to 520 million years ago, the world’s early life forms began to evolve into what scientists consider the first animals. This period, known as the Cambrian explosion, was
Researchers in Denmark have developed a potential new option for women seeking to preserve their fertility after undergoing aggressive therapies for conditions such as cancer. The so-called “artificial ovaries” could
Scientists have discovered why coffee seems to be good for the heart and said that caffeine intake equivalent to drinking four cups of coffee a day could lead to improved
Researchers in England have discovered how to stop an annoying sound that has kept many awake at night – the sound of a dripping tap. Scientists at the University of
The list of health benefits afforded by coffee keeps getting longer – a team of scientists in Switzerland have published a study suggesting that current insulin injections used to treat
Residues of illegal drugs in Europe’s waterways are harming populations of critically endangered European eels, according to new research. Scientists in Italy found that eels placed in cocaine-polluted waters developed