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Pharmaceutical drugs are polluting rivers worldwide, study warns

Potentially toxic levels of pharmaceutical drugs have been found in a quarter of river locations examined across the world, a study found. Researchers from around the world surveyed more than 1,000 sites on 258 rivers, from the Thames in London and ...

14 Feb 2022 at 21:25

Study estimates 73,000 tree species on Earth, including 9,200 undiscovered

There are about 73,000 tree species on Earth, including around 9,200 yet to be discovered, scientists have estimated. The worldwide estimate is approximately 14% higher than the current number of known tree species. It is hoped the new findings, ...

31 Jan 2022 at 21:25

Blood test can detect ‘toxic’ protein years before Alzheimer’s symptoms – study

A blood test could detect a toxic protein years before Alzheimer’s disease symptoms appear, a new study suggests. Currently patients tend to receive a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s only after they show well-known signs of the disease, such as memory ...

05 Dec 2022 at 21:00

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Nasa launches study of UFOs

Nasa is launching a study of UFOs as part of a new push toward high-risk, high-impact science. The space agency announced on Thursday that it is setting up an independent team to see how much information is publicly available on the matter and ...

17 Jun 2022 at 23:33

Europeans were consuming milk 7,400 years ago, scientists find

Milk was first used by farmers in central Europe about 7,400 years ago, research has found. Scientists found dairy fat traces in the walls of pottery from the 54th century BC. This technique targets proteins from animal fat residues making it ...

17 Oct 2022 at 20:00

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Nasa launches study of UFOs despite ‘reputational risk’

10 Jun 2022 at 02:37

Curly hair may have evolved to keep early humans cool, study suggests

Curly hair may have evolved in early humans living in Africa thousands of years ago to help stay cool and protect from the sun’s harmful rays, research suggests. Scientists found that tightly coiled hair provided a barrier against solar ...

08 Jun 2023 at 14:54

Study reveals key cause of restricted blood flow to brain in vascular dementia

Researchers have uncovered a potential route to developing the first ever drug treatments for the second most common type of dementia. The study has shed light on how high blood pressure causes changes to arteries in the brain, a ...

07 Aug 2023 at 20:00

Warming oceans have destroyed many marine parasites, study suggests

Warming oceans have destroyed marine parasites, suggesting they may be especially vulnerable to climate change, researchers say. According to a new study, more than a century of preserved fish specimens offer a rare glimpse into ...

09 Jan 2023 at 20:00

Toddlers stop naps ‘when their brains are ready’, study finds

Toddlers drop naps when their brains are ready rather than at a certain age, experts have said, as they urged parents to let their children sleep. Napping is already known to play a key role in brain development and storing ...

24 Oct 2022 at 21:00

Men and women equally attracted to younger partners, research finds

Men and women are equally attracted to younger partners, new research suggests. Even if they do not realise it, both sexes tend to slightly prefer younger people when going on a date, according to the study from the ...

27 Jan 2025 at 20:00

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Study finds India doubled its tiger population in a decade

India doubled its tiger population in a little over a decade by protecting the big cats from poaching and habitat loss, ensuring they have enough prey, reducing human-wildlife conflict, and increasing communities’ ...

30 Jan 2025 at 20:02

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