Tag: Science
almost 3 years ago
cnet.com

Mysterious extinction event nearly wiped sharks out 19 million years ago

Something happened to ancient shark populations... but scientists aren't sure exactly what.

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almost 3 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

The Indian variant is now the dominant Covid-19 strain in the UK

It comes as Public Health England (PHE) published the latest numbers of confirmed cases of the Indian variant - with ...

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almost 3 years ago
express.co.uk

Venus breakthrough: NASA found evidence of 'enough water to support abundant life'

VENUS has been chosen as the destination for two new NASA missions in order to examine the planet's atmosphere and ge...

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almost 3 years ago
dailystar.co.uk

Natural sleep aid 'lettuce opium' is helping people doze off within minutes

People have been drinking lettuce tea to help them sleep after the method went viral on TikTok. The herbal medicine w...

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almost 3 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

The four tests that have to be met for lockdown easing to go ahead

What are the four tests set out by the government for easing lockdown and are they being met?

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almost 3 years ago
mashable.com

Watch this intense footage of a drone crashing into an erupting volcano

Farwell, tiny drone.

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almost 3 years ago
dailystar.co.uk

Bloke trips on magic mushrooms and becomes 'tree' during trial for depression

Steve was a volunteer who received the active ingredient in magic mushrooms for a clinical trial by the Centre for Ps...

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almost 3 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Single-dose coronavirus vaccine approved - everything we know about it

The Johnson & Johnson/Janssen vaccine is the fourth coronavirus jab approved for use in the UK - and the first that r...

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Ban on keeping lab-grown embryos alive beyond 14 days 'should be lifted'

Leading medical advisory body says it is time to remove the cap, subject to public acceptance and strict supervision

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almost 3 years ago
nypost.com

Blind man’s vision partially restored after algae gene therapy: study

A new case study in Nature Medicine has scientists “excited” for the possibility of reversing vision loss after one m...

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about 3 years ago
nypost.com

‘Tree’-like dinosaur multiplied in size during prosperous years

Most animals, including humans, grow steadily over time, ceasing once biological adulthood is achieved. However, the ...

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about 3 years ago
mashable.com

Watch a dreamy night sky timelapse from the Ariane 6 launch base

Feels like a meditation video.

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about 3 years ago
express.co.uk

Biden’s plan to ‘make China NASA's partner' before Beijing caused chaos with rogue rocket

JOE BIDEN had a plan to "make China NASA's partner," which an expert claimed the US President was moving towards befo...

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about 3 years ago
mashable.com

Behold this giant moth

Of course Mothra is Australian.

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about 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Drinking alcohol in moderation may prevent heart disease, according to US researchers

In Britain, moderate drinking is defined as consuming between seven and 14 units of alcohol each week

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about 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

How to be a vaccinologist: What working in the field that saved the world is actually like

The scientists who are saving lives with their lab creations – and those teaching the next generation how it is done ...

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about 3 years ago
dailystar.co.uk

Study shows diet fizzy drinks 'increase risk of dying' as much as full-sugar

Research found that people who drank the most full-sugar soft drinks were 20% more likely to die from heart disease w...

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about 3 years ago
dailystar.co.uk

Men with big noses have larger penises, study says

Analysis of data in a Japanese study has shown that men with larger noses have an average penis size of around 5.3in ...

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about 3 years ago
dailystar.co.uk

Study finds women can 'read minds' better than men - and you can take the quiz

If you've ever wondered what your partner, friend or family member is thinking, then it's likely that you'll be more ...

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about 3 years ago
express.co.uk

Michael Collins’ candid Apollo 11 Moon landing admission: ‘Don't want it over my head'

MICHAEL COLLINS made a candid Moon landing admission over his role in NASA's iconic Apollo 11 and his hope for the fu...

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about 3 years ago
dailystar.co.uk

NHS doctor spills beans on sleep cycles that leave people waking up refreshed

NHS surgeon Dr Karan Rajan has shared a sleep tip for people who feel tired all the time and struggle to get enough q...

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about 3 years ago
dailystar.co.uk

Women in heavy makeup are seen as less bright and up for casual sex, study says

Research published in the European Journal of Social Psychology suggests that women who wear heavy slap are seen as d...

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about 3 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

India Covid strain 'could become variant of concern' after dozens of cases found

It comes as the prime minister cancelled a trip to India and health ministers said the country's health system had "r...

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about 3 years ago
mashable.com

NASA's helicopter on Mars performs first powered aircraft flight on another planet

Watch Ingenuity fly!

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about 3 years ago
nypost.com

Scientists create first human-monkey embryo in controversial experiment

The apeman cometh?

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about 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Scientists have a duty to engage the public to debate the shifting rules of biology

Humanity’s ability to play with the building blocks of life is growing fast – faster than our ability to regulate res...

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about 3 years ago
dailystar.co.uk

Psychedelic compound in magic mushrooms 'promising' as treatment for depression

Researchers from Imperial College have found that the active ingredient in magic mushrooms which gives them their psy...

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about 3 years ago
mashable.com

Elon Musk's brain-implant lab claims this poor monkey's playing 'Pong' with its mind

If this is legit, it's huge.

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about 3 years ago
dailystar.co.uk

Boffins now measuring level of 'fart gas' in breath to diagnose tummy troubles

Scientists are now measuring the level of ‘fart gas’ in people’s breath in order to understand what’s causing their t...

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about 3 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Trial of Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine in children paused amid blood clot concerns

A spokesperson for the university said there were no safety concerns with the trial itself, but scientists are waitin...

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about 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Scientists grow brain tissue more successfully in 3D-printed chambers

Researchers observed the growth of human brain tissue in the course of a week to determine whether it developed more ...

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about 3 years ago
express.co.uk

EU’s ‘damaging’ plan to ban UK from science projects despite £250m investment

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION has come under fire over plans to exclude UK scientists from major projects, despite the Gove...

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about 3 years ago
theguardian.com

The 'elite controllers' who can naturally suppress HIV

Research into how some HIV-positive people keep the virus at bay promises to yield new treatment possibilities, from ...

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about 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Cure for baldness could be in sight as new Harvard University study identifies possible remedy

Scientists have identified the elusive mechanism behind stress and hair loss - but only in mice. Will it work for hum...

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about 3 years ago
express.co.uk

NASA's £7billion ‘time machine’ will unlock universe’s secret through 'vanished' galaxies

NASA will launch its revolutionary space telescope later this year - a $10billion (£7million) probe dubbed "the ultim...

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about 3 years ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Elderly and most vulnerable could get Covid booster jab as soon as September

It comes as the prime minister said he sees “absolutely nothing in the data” to halt the easing of the lockdown.

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about 3 years ago
dailystar.co.uk

Scientists discover how to reverse effects of high fat diet – including obesity

Researchers studied the effects of a treatment called 'antisense' on mice who were fed a high fat diet – and it rever...

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about 3 years ago
mashable.com

Is it a bird? Is it a meteor? No, it's SpaceX space junk over the Pacific Northwest!

"Anyone else see this in Seattle just now?"

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about 3 years ago
theverge.com

Razer is actually making its concept RGB face mask

There’s no price or release date yet, but Razer’s smart mask is real.

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