People with type 2 diabetes who start cholesterol-lowering statins early may face a lower risk of dementia, according to a large Danish register study.

Scientists Discover Two Superconducting States Hiding as One

A news study reveals that getting sufficient sleep is a stronger predictor of a longer life expectancy than both diet and exercise.

Astronomers Detect a 10-Sided Structure in Saturn's Atmosphere

Leading Theory for How Life on Earth Began Is 'Highly Unlikely'

GPS glitched across the US by as much as 33 feet

Meet Orexin, The Brain Chemical Behind Staying Motivated

A simple drawing test may detect Parkinson’s disease with up to 99% accuracy

Radical Study Suggests Life on Earth Arose Twice

Alzheimer's Damage in Mice Reversed with Just Two Injections

NASA rover unexpectedly finds ruby- and sapphire-forming mineral in Martian rocks

America's First Legal Psilocybin Program Treated 346 People

In recent years, researchers have suggested Alzheimer's may spread through infection, somehow transmitted like a pathogen, leading to the disease

Charged raindrops can trigger electrical breakdown in protective coatings and corrode metal

New Evidence That Microplastics Can Cross Placental Barrier And Alter Hormone Production of Steroid Hormones During Pregnancy

It is not amyloid plaques that cause sleep loss in Alzheimer’s disease but microglia

Keto vs Mediterranean vs Low-Fat: While liver insulin sensitivity improved with all diets, increase was 2 to 3x greater with keto

Experimental Drug Makes Obese Mice Burn Fat Without Losing Muscle - Or Eating Less

Adding spinach directly to white bread delayed the body's insulin peak by 30 minutes and reduced later hunger in a small human trial, while significantly boosting the bread's fiber, vitamin…

First Human Trial of Poop Transplant to Treat Food Allergies Shows Promising Results

Our Fat Tissue May 'Remember' Obesity, Even After We've Lost Weight: Immune cells, located right inside fat tissue, can lead to permanent biological changes that directly interfere with fat loss, finds a new study that analyzed adipose tissue macrophages (ATMs) in mice.

Brain scans reveal that schizophrenia and bipolar disorder share strikingly similar patterns of brain changes, adding to growing evidence that the two conditions may have more in common biologically than previously thought.

Ant Colonies Pulse Like a Physical System

People who live past 100 may owe part of their longevity to having an abundance of cancer-killing immune cells, researchers say

Journalism Can Help Expose Bad Science And Trigger Real-World Change, New Study Shows

Cholesterol Treatment May Also Remove PFAS And Microplastics From Blood

Grave 75, in a 17th century Polish cemetery, of a female of high social status, was likely feared at time of her burial due to a padlock on big toe of her left foot

Abandoned Oil And Gas Pipes Are Still Contributing TONS of Microplastics Into The Ocean Each Year

In a new simulation, astrophysicists in the US pitted a 1-megaton nuclear warhead against a 160-meter (525-foot) city-killer asteroid

The World's Vegetables Are Vanishing, And It's Quietly Impacting Our Diets

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