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Burning Concerns: New Study Links Scented Candles to Increased Cancer Risks
Recent studies show scented candles may emit harmful substances that can lead to respiratory problems and cognitive decline.
Public Hi-Tech Urinals In China Can Now Check If You're Sick For Less Than $3
China unveils high-tech urinals offering instant urine analysis for health markers in public restrooms for under $3.
Study: Air Pollution Increases Chances Of Breast Cancer By 45%, Prostate Cancer By Up To 28%
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer.
Russia Close To Creating Cancer Vaccine, Claims Vladimir Putin
Various forms of cancer continue to claim millions of lives globally every year.
Elon Musk Details His Ambitious Plan Of Sending Humans To Mars
The SpaceX founder believes establishing interplanetary travel is crucial before a cataclysmic event happens.
UK Announces New £12 million AI Hub For Chemistry Research
£100 million has also been awarded to biotech projects to help pioneer new technologies to prepare for pandemics, innovate farming and protect against floods.
Elon Musk's Neuralink Company Implants Brain Chip In A Human For The First Time
Neuralink received FDA permission for its first-in-human clinical trial in May 2023.
Scientists Discover Mechanism That Destroys 99% of Cancer Cells
The experiment was carried out on lab-grown cells and mice.
Fleece Of World's First Cloned Sheep Dolly Donated To Museum
The same museum also houses her preserved body, death mask, and other preserved cloned sheep, Morag and Megan.
Heat-Trapping Greenhouse Gases Reach Record High, Claims UN Report
The report comes ahead of this year's United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28).
Thousands Of People Sign Up To Get Neuralink Chips Implanted In Their Brains
The trial involves a surgical procedure in which a robot will insert electrodes and extremely thin wires into the brains of the participants.
Second Man To Receive Pig Heart Transplant Dies 40 Days After Surgery
Similar surgeries have been unsuccessful in the past because the human body rapidly rejects animal organs.
Bird Flu Detected In Antarctica For The First Time, Experts Call It 'Devastating'
The virus was detected in a bird called brown skua on Bird Island in South Georgia.
Microplastics Found In Clouds, Could Cause Irreversible Damage, Warns Scientists
The team found as many as nine different kinds of polymer particles and a type of rubber particle in cloud mist.
Brain waves are directly linked to memory, a new study suggests
According to a study from the University of Arizona, remembering events can trigger brain rhythms more than people are experiencing an actual event.
US govt in possession of non-human bodies and UFOs, claims former intelligence official
A former intelligence official and whistleblower, David Grusch, has made some explosive claims about aliens and alien vehicles in a US congressional hearing.
Secretary of State breakdowns life sciences growth package worth £650 million
Speaking at the Creating a Scientific Superpower Conference, the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology announced new investment into the treatment of traumatic brain injuries.
Why do people who experience loneliness process the world differently?
A recent study published in Psychological Science suggests that every lonely person processes the world in their own, idiosyncratic way.
Stanford scientists identify a new subtype of depression
Scientists at Stanford Medicine have identified a new subtype of depression that affects over a quarter of patients. This new category of depression accounts for approximately 27 per cent of depressed patients.
Study examines link between biological age and child development
New research conducted by scientific experts explores how child development closely relates to biological age as well as chronological age.
Britain and India to deepen ties in science, research and innovation
The Minister of State for the Middle East, South Asia and the United Nations, Lord Ahmad, has visited India to further develop the science and technology relationship between the two powers.
Britain and Japan to build Renewable Energy Partnership as Japanese firms commit £18 bn to British economy
The partnership between Britain and Japan responds to the "current energy crisis and to climate change" with the aim of advancing clean energy technologies. Meanwhile, Japanese firms have committed to investment just shy of £18 billion into the British economy.
International Development Minister launches new 'UK Development Brand'
The International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell has delivered a key speech at Chatham House outlining the future of Britain's approach to international development.
Ageing process cannot be reversed but may be slowed down claims study
A yet-to-be peer-reviewed study has claimed that the ageing process in humans cannot be fully reversed, but it can potentially be stopped.
First near-complete dinosaur skull found in Australia reveals links between continents
A nearly complete skull of a 95-million-year-old sauropod dinosaur has been found in western Queensland, Australia.
NASA selects first woman, first person of colour for its Artemis II mission around moon
NASA has revealed the names of the four people who will venture around the moon on Artemis II.
Pentagon study: Have aliens been watching us all this time?
A draft paper released by a Pentagon official along with an astronomer from Harvard University has claimed that aliens may be sending small spacecraft to earth.
12-year-old girl makes backpack that filters air to keep airborne diseases away
A schoolgirl has managed to develop a backpack that can filter the air to protect us from pollution and airborne diseases.
Aliens do not come in peace, claims top UFO expert
UFO expert Malcolm Robinson who has spent most of his life studying extra-terrestrial sightings believes that aliens do not come with a "peaceful agenda."
Tech millionaire spends $2 million per year 'to have an 18-year-old body'
Tech tycoon Bryan Johnson spends around $2 million every year to keep himself younger than he is.