According to a recent study, the theory that the Parthenon’s architectural curves were designed to counteract optical illusions is a myth, as advanced digital modeling shows these minor distortions are entirely imperceptible to the human eye from normal viewing distances.

In mice, researchers found evidence that Alzheimer’s disease may originate outside the brain, with signals from other organs helping drive the neurodegenerative changes linked to memory loss and cognitive decline.

Infants exposed to higher levels of DEHP before birth (a common plastic additive in vinyl furniture upholstery, garden hoses, shower curtains, medical tubing, and vegan leathers) went on to show more autism- and ADHD-related symptoms at ages two and four…

A new study reveals that Australia's pre-colonization Indigenous population was approximately 2.22 million people, up to 7 times larger than previously estimated, exposing a devastating demographic catastrophe caused by subsequent disease and colonial violence.

A 3-Year-Old's Metastatic Cancer Disappeared After Two Doses of Experimental Therapy: Complete regression of hepatoblastoma, a malignant liver cancer and chemotherapy-resistant solid tumor, after CAR T cell treatment, achieved entirely in the outpatient setting without systemic toxicity.

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

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