Study: Marijuana use leads to less alcohol consumption
New research reveals smoking cannabis significantly reduces alcohol intake. Could a 'California sober' lifestyle help curb drinking? Explore the findings.
Category : Research
First Kiss Happened 21.5 Million Years Ago
Oxford research reveals kissing dates back 21.5 million years and is shared with great apes. Discover the ancient origins of this romantic behaviour. Read more!
France halts €2m Pascal calculator export
A rare 1642 calculating machine by Blaise Pascal, valued at over €2m, has been withdrawn from auction after a French court blocked its export, declaring it a potential national treasure.
Neanderthals Likely Kissed Humans, Oxford Study Finds
Oxford research traces the evolutionary history of kissing, revealing Neanderthals likely locked lips with humans. Discover the surprising origins of this intimate behaviour.
New Museum Opens with Immersive Shroud of Turin
A new $5 million interactive museum dedicated to the Shroud of Turin opens in California, featuring immersive technology and scientific research. Explore the mystery where faith meets science.
MP Challenges Government Over CSIRO Funding Cuts
Labor MP Ed Husic demands Treasury funding for CSIRO after 350 job cuts, comparing science investment to $600m PNG football initiative. Read the full analysis.
First kiss happened 21 million years ago, study finds
Oxford scientists reveal romantic kissing likely began 21 million years ago in a common ancestor of humans and great apes. Discover the evolutionary history of this intimate behaviour.
Study reveals humans and Neanderthals kissed 50,000 years ago
Groundbreaking research from Oxford and Florida Tech reveals intimate kissing between Homo sapiens and Neanderthals occurred 50,000 years ago. Discover how this ancient behaviour evolved.
Neanderthals and early humans 'kissed', study finds
A new University of Oxford study suggests Neanderthals likely kissed and shared saliva with early modern humans, reshaping our understanding of ancient intimacy.
140+ Drugs Disrupt Gut, Fuel Cancer Risk
Stanford scientists reveal how common medications reshape the gut microbiome, creating inflammation that promotes colorectal cancer. Discover the implications for your health.
AI-driven fraud threatens cancer research integrity
Oncologist reveals how AI-generated fake research papers are flooding medical literature, with cancer studies being most vulnerable. Learn how to identify credible sources.
Ancient Goblet Reveals Universe's Origin Story
A 4,300-year-old silver goblet discovered in the West Bank may show the earliest known depiction of the cosmos's creation, revealing a shift from chaos to order. Explore the groundbreaking findings.
Vast 3,500-Year-Old Bronze Age City Uncovered
Archaeologists uncover a vast 3,500-year-old settlement in Kazakhstan, transforming our understanding of Bronze Age steppe societies and their advanced urban life. Discover the secrets of the 'City of Seven Ravines'.
CSIRO cuts 350 jobs in major blow to Australian science
Australia's national science agency CSIRO announces up to 350 job cuts, described as 'worst cuts ever seen' and a 'sad day for publicly funded science'.
Alzheimer's study reveals why patients forget loved ones
Groundbreaking research identifies why Alzheimer's patients forget family and friends. Discover the protective brain 'nets' and existing drugs that could prevent this devastating memory loss.
Existing drugs offer new hope for Alzheimer's treatment
Groundbreaking research identifies three existing medicines - Viagra, a shingles vaccine and an MND drug - as promising candidates for repurposing to treat Alzheimer's disease, potentially transforming lives for one million Britons.
Gender Bias in Science Study Overturned by New Findings
A pivotal 2012 study on gender bias in science hiring has been contradicted by a major replication. Discover how the new findings challenge established narratives on women in STEM.
Ancient Christian mosaic discovered in Turkey
A stunning 1,500-year-old Christian floor mosaic depicting creation scenes has been unearthed at Urfa Castle, offering profound insights into early biblical traditions and organised worship.
NIH cuts disrupt 74,000 in medical trials
A new report reveals how NIH funding cuts have disrupted over 74,000 people in clinical trials, impacting research for cancer, heart disease, and COVID-19. Discover the full consequences.
Space labs could accelerate MND cure research
Scientists are using orbital laboratories to accelerate cellular ageing, offering new hope for motor neurone disease treatments. Discover how space research is changing medicine.
Most Detailed Brain Map Ever Created by Scientists
Scientists have created the most detailed virtual map of a mouse brain, featuring 10 million neurons and 26 billion synapses. Discover how this breakthrough could revolutionise neuroscience.
Pauline Quirke's son launches 140km dementia charity trek
Charlie Quirke embarks on 5-day, 140km walk for Alzheimer's Research UK following his mother Pauline Quirke's dementia diagnosis. The Birds of a Feather star's family share emotional update.
Long Covid Breakthrough: Blood Clot Link Found
Scientists discover microclots and immune changes in long Covid patients, offering new hope for treatments targeting fatigue and brain fog. Read the full study.
Scientists Reveal the 5 Most Gruesome Ways to Die
A physicist and writer reveal the chilling science behind the five most horrific deaths imaginable, from neutron stars to the Mariana Trench. Discover the gruesome details.
Hans Asperger: Nazi Ties of Neurodiversity Pioneer
New research reveals Hans Asperger's collaboration with Nazi regime while pioneering autism research. Explore the complex legacy of neurodiversity's controversial father.
Top 100 Life Dilemmas: Work & Health Top List
Swiss researchers catalogue the 100 most common real-life dilemmas causing modern anxiety. Discover the top risks and how age and gender shape our choices.
Ancient Woolly Mammoth RNA Reveals Ice Age Secrets
Scientists decode 39,000-year-old RNA from a woolly mammoth, revealing its final moments. Discover how this breakthrough reshapes our understanding of prehistoric life.
Hitler's DNA reveals rare medical condition
New DNA analysis reveals Adolf Hitler had a rare genetic condition affecting sexual development, shedding light on his psychological complexes and drive for domination. Discover the findings.
Ancient mammoth RNA breakthrough could aid de-extinction
Scientists extract world's oldest RNA from 40,000-year-old woolly mammoth, revealing new biological insights that could help bring extinct species back to life. Discover how this breakthrough transforms our understanding of prehistoric genetics.
Archaeologists find 'proof' of human activity near Noah's Ark
Scientists discover evidence of human life near the alleged ruins of Noah's Ark on Mount Ararat, potentially rewriting ancient history. Explore the groundbreaking findings.
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