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Ironically, 20th century progress in medicine, health care, science and sports training could be leaving humans even more vulnerable, as these advances offset the impact of natural selection, which has…
The UK, famous for its hangover-inducing ciders and warm, flat ales, is fast becoming a global heavyweight when it comes to supping weak pints, with the latest sales moving the…
According to Wiley, publisher of Advanced Materials, the spray "works by forming a protective coating on the nasal cavity, which captures airborne respiratory droplets and acts as a physical barrier…
"We find that playing a popular commercial video game, PWS, is linked with a small improvement in mood," the researchers said, in findings published in the journal Games: Research and…
Ahead of the 1994 football World Cup in the US, sceptics sneered that the tournament could be a poorly-attended wash-out due to scant local interest in 'soccer' and the vast…
It might seem like the quintessential first-world problem, but working from home often means endless video calling and virtual meetings: hours and days spent talking at a laptop and worrying…
And while too much coffee is not recommended, neither is abstaining. Hypochondriacs who opt for decaf or herbal tea might want to think again, going by the findings, which were…
The ring of fire or halo effect will be first visible in the central Pacific, about 1,000 kilometres west of Hawaii, with 95% of the annular eclipse then passing over…
"Wear an upper garment" is one of the messages, along with "don’t be conspicuous" and "sidewalks are for pedestrians." Tourists are also being told to keep streets clean and, above…
A team from Osaka Metropolitan University has discovered that brown algae seaweed called ecklonia cava "appears to protect against neurodegeneration."