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‘Hearing aids might reduce cognitive decline in adults at higher dementia risk’
The study highlights the importance of treating hearing loss in older people as a potential way to reduce the global burden of the condition » Read More
New drug that eliminates old ‘zombie’ cells may lead to anti-ageing breakthrough
‘Drug we identified is a powerful destroyer of old cells’ » Read More
Participating in genetic studies is in your genes, research suggests
The study equips scientists with the ability to identify and address participation bias. » Read More
Testing on live animals fell by 10% last year, data suggests
Across Great Britain some 2.76 million procedures were carried out on animals in 2022. » Read More
New X-ray scans of 3,000-year-old Egyptian paintings reveal pharaoh’s ‘hidden mysteries’
Headdress, necklace, and sceptre in Ramses II painting appear to be ‘substantially reworked’ but reasons remain unknown » Read More
Ice Age sabre-tooth cats and dire wolves suffered from diseased joints – study
Today the developmental bone disease is known to affect the joints of vertebrates, including humans and various domesticated species. » Read More
Birds have learned to use our ‘anti-bird’ spikes to protect their own nests: ‘The ultimate adaptation’
‘It doesn’t get any crazier than this, does it?’ » Read More
Watch: Scientists make announcement on current Earth ‘era’
Watch as scientists made an announcement on Earth’s new “era,” or epoch, on Tuesday, 11 July. » Read More
People can hear silence, new research suggests
The findings address the debate of whether people can hear more than sounds, experts suggest. » Read More
Same-sex sexual behaviour is widespread in macaque monkeys, study suggests
Researchers say their findings challenge the beliefs of some that same-sex sexual behaviour is a rare behaviour in non-human animals. » Read More