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One in five people with dementia receive no help, global study finds
A new international study led by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health has found that at least one in five people living...
Even wealthy Americans die sooner than Europeans, study finds
A new study has found that Americans, regardless of how rich they are, are more likely to die earlier than people in Europe with...
Early pregnancy blood pressure may predict future hypertension risk, even without complications
A large new study has found that blood pressure patterns in the first half of pregnancy can help predict whether a woman will develop...
Speed cameras in NYC cut crashes by 14%—But it takes 6 months to see...
Speeding is one of the top causes of deadly car crashes, but New York City’s automated speed cameras are helping make the streets safer—especially...
New discovery reveals the best speed for strong metal bonding
When tiny metal particles fly at supersonic speeds and hit a surface, they can stick together and form strong bonds.
This process is used in...
Tiny microbes, big impact: A new way to recycle lithium from old batteries
Scientists at the University of Surrey have developed a new green technology that recovers up to 95% of high-purity lithium from used lithium-ion batteries...
Nature’s secret weapon: How a tuna tail could transform ocean drones
Cecilia Huertas Cerdeira has always been fascinated by the ocean. Growing up in Spain, she loved watching fish swim during family vacations on the...
Where you shop for food could affect your cancer risk, study finds
Obesity is a growing problem in the United States, with over 40% of adults classified as obese and more than 70% considered overweight.
Obesity is...
One gene, two different heart diseases—new study shows why
gene, show such different symptoms.
The research, led by Professor Stuart Campbell at Yale University, used lab-grown heart tissue to understand the differences between hypertrophic...
Neck artery tear linked to stroke on the rise in U.S. hospitals, study finds
A new study has found a sharp rise in U.S. hospitalizations for a condition called cervical artery dissection—a tear in a neck artery that...
More Americans know alcohol raises cancer risk, survey shows
More people in the U.S. now understand that drinking alcohol regularly can increase the risk of cancer, according to a new survey by the...
A simple blood test may predict dementia risk 10 years early, study finds
A new study from Sweden has found that a simple blood test may be able to predict a person’s risk of developing dementia up...
More money, more stress? Yale study explores the surprising link between income and well-being
What makes us happy—and what makes us stressed? While money often seems like the obvious answer to both questions, a new study from Yale...
Two common blood pressure drugs work equally well, but one may have fewer side...
A recent study from Geisinger Medical Center has found that two types of drugs used to treat high blood pressure for the first time...
Study finds new cause of UTI and rapid test and therapy
Urinary tract infections (UTIs), especially a type called cystitis, are incredibly common. In fact, about half of all women will experience a UTI at...
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New eco-friendly solar cells last longer and work better
A team of scientists in South Korea has made a big step forward in creating better solar cells that are safer for the environment.
These...
Tiny brain-like computer helps robot move with almost no power
A team at the University of Michigan has built a tiny new computer that acts like a brain and uses extremely little energy—just 12.5...
Farewell to Gaia: The spacecraft that mapped our galaxy
After more than ten years in space, the European Space Agency (ESA) has officially said goodbye to its Gaia spacecraft. On 27 March 2025,...
Put down the phone: One hour of screen time in bed may raise insomnia...
A new study has found that using your phone, tablet, or computer in bed could seriously harm your sleep.
Norwegian scientists discovered that just one...
A sail to the stars: New ultra-thin lightsail could power future space travel
Scientists have taken an exciting step toward sending tiny spacecraft to other stars.
A team from Brown University in the U.S. and TU Delft in...