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11% rise in maternal deaths in US aid-dependent countries under Republican administrations

Barren environments don’t just restrict animals—they intensify and prolong pain

More than half of TikTok ADHD content is misinformation

Wegovy may have highest ‘eye stroke’ and sight loss risk of semaglutide GLP-1 agonists

Open-plan offices increase risk of workplace bullying compared with employees having their own office space

Subway systems are uncomfortably hot — and worsening. As above-ground temperatures rise, below-ground thermal complaints increase

Failed experiment by Cambridge scientists leads to surprise drug development breakthrough

Researchers engineer bacteria capable of consuming tumours from the inside out

Neurosurgeons are really good at removing brain tumors, and they’re about to get even better

Start school later, sleep longer, learn better: New study shows that flexible school start times can be an effective and practical approach to reducing chronic sleep deprivation and improving adolescents’ mental health and academic performance.

Study shows that Earth lies within a narrow “Goldilocks zone” that allows both nitrogen and phosphorus to be present with the right abundances in the mantle

AI model can read and diagnose a brain MRI in seconds

Research reveals impact of tinnitus on employment: nearly 1 in 5 adults report they have had to cut working hours or leave employment altogether because of the condition

Study finds outdated Medicare rule delays nursing care, wastes hospital resources

Parkinson’s disease triggers a hidden shift in how the body produces energy

Almost 1-in-3 American adolescents has diabetes or prediabetes, with waist-to-height ratio the strongest independent predictor of prediabetes/diabetes, reveals survey of 1,998 adolescents (10-19 years) from 2021-2023

College students who spend hours on social media are more likely to be lonely – national US study

Long COVID linked to Alzheimer’s disease mechanisms: The increased size of, and lesser blood supply to, a key brain structure in patients with Long COVID tracks with known blood markers of Alzheimer’s disease and greater levels of dementia…

People with a relatively neurotic personality report having more frequent sexual fantasies

'Jetty McJetface': A star-shredding black hole spewing more energy than the Death Star may keep ramping up its radio jet until 2027 peak

People are more helpful when in poor environments: Study of helping 'prosocial' behaviours finds that people are more likely to help others when they experience poorer conditions

Psychosis rates may be climbing among younger generations

Maternal perinatal depression - psychological distress occurring during pregnancy or postpartum - elevates the risk of autistic-related traits in toddlers, with a particularly strong impact on girls, finds Japanese study of over 23,000 mother-child pairs.

Global meta-analysis of 11,000+ gut microbiomes identifies uncultured bacterial group CAG-170 as a consistent marker of health

Swarms of AI personas mimic humans so well they can infiltrate online communities, shape conversations and tilt elections

Oral bacterium may promote breast cancer development and spread

Depression occurs more often and earlier in seniors who go on to develop Parkinson’s disease or Lewy body dementia

Microbes may hold the key to brain evolution

Singapore scientists disarm antibiotic-resistant bacteria and restore healing in chronic wounds

Researchers highlight role of alternative RNA splicing in schizophrenia: Using splicing quantitative trait locus (sQTL) analyses of human postmortem brain tissues, more than 17,000 schizophrenia-associated sQTLs across the genome are identified.

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