Stay informed with the latest scientific research broken down by experts into 3-minute Digests.
Our bodies can rejuvenate with a little fasting, but the process at play weakens as we age. Scientists have identified a compound that induces this cell-cleaning mechanism which can help protect us from heart attacks and cancers t...
It may be hard to get and stay pregnant for some would-be mums, but there is hope. Scientists have discovered the vital role bone marrow plays in pregnancy, which can lead to new therapies in the future. In 10 seconds? Stem cells...
Scientists have found a way to grow ‘replacement’ spinal discs for back pain sufferers who have to undergo surgery. The innovation allows improving on the current treatment that cuts out the pain but also reduces peoples’ mobility...
Researchers have developed a method that could offer new therapies to patients of a debilitating disease that gradually wastes away their muscles and kills them. The discovery can help prevent the death of nerve cells in ALS and a...
Studies suggest that the practice of mindfulness, which is a technique making people observe their own thoughts and emotions, may be a good method to ease the psychological symptoms of menopause in women. In 10 seconds? According...
Scientists repurposed anti-cancer drugs based on a rare metal into promising antibacterial agents that can target life-threatening multi-drug resistant superbugs. In 10 seconds? Researchers have made the structure of ruthenium-ba...
In 10 seconds? Scientists are proposing a new theory of "dark electromagnetism" to explain and detect dark matter, that could offer answers about what the Universe is made of and how it works....
Despite growing antibiotic resistance, there's a way to make the drugs work better: researchers used nanotechnology to get close to bacteria that cause recurrent infections in our bodies. In 10 seconds? Scientists have loaded...
A recent study says stress can lower female fertility, but researchers have found simple ways for women to combat it. In 10 seconds? A study of 4,769 North American couples has shown that women with higher perceived stress had lo...
