Vaping beats traditional tools for quitting smoking
A sweeping analysis of global evidence suggests nicotine e-cigarettes may outperform traditional quit aids, but lingering safety uncertainties…
How video gaming may shape sleep, diet, and activity across the lifespan
A new review suggests gaming’s health effects are not simply good or bad, showing how stress relief and…
How do diet, smoking, alcohol, and stress reshape the female microbiome?
A wide-ranging review finds that everyday factors from diet and alcohol to stress, hygiene, and sexual behaviour may…
PSMA therapy may postpone hormone treatment in prostate cancer patients
Where previous research showed that PSMA therapy for prostate cancer can prolong the lives of patients who have…
Chicken and eggs could end up cheaper because of new high-protein sorghum variety
A scientific breakthrough has created a new type of grain crop that could bring down the price of…
An implant under the skin could replace insulin injections
A small device implanted just beneath the skin, roughly the size of a large postage stamp and weighing…
AI struggles with true creativity compared to humans, study finds
A page filled with abstract shapes can spark wildly different ideas depending on who is looking at it.…
Irregular bedtime could double the risk of serious cardiac events
An irregular bedtime in midlife may signal an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. A new study from the…
NOX-1 identified as key molecular target to prolong ketamine’s antidepressant effects
Treatment-resistant depression affects a large proportion of people with major depressive disorder, and while ketamine offers rapid relief,…
Astrophysicists are close to proving the existence of primordial black holes
On November 12, 2025, a ripple passed through the fabric of spacetime and triggered alarms at three gravitational-wave…
Longevity tourism is on the rise. It could be coming for you next.
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AI improves personality testing with faster and more accurate results
Personality tests are widely used in workplaces to shape recruitment, leadership training and team building. But what if…