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Type 2 diabetes doesnt just raise the risk of heart disease-it physically reshapes the heart itself. Researchers studying donated human hearts found that diabetes disrupts how heart cells produce energy, weakens the musc...

Researchers compared a traditional Chinese medicine, Yueju Pill, with a standard antidepressant and found both reduced depression symptoms. However, only Yueju Pill increased a brain-supporting protein associated with mo...

New research shows Karnak Temple was built on a rare island of high ground formed as Nile river channels shifted thousands of years ago. Before that, the area was too flooded for settlement, making the temples eventual r...

Feeling warm or cold doesnt just register on the skin-it changes how connected we feel to our own bodies. Research shows that temperature sensations help shape body ownership, emotional regulation, and mental well-being....

Researchers using Chinas artificial sun fusion reactor have broken through a long-standing density barrier in fusion plasma. The experiment confirmed that plasma can remain stable even at extreme densities if its interac...

If you're looking for weird facts about animals, gross human body facts or just something a bit random, get ready to geek out with these fascinating bits of trivia.

Almost everyone has heard of Tyrannosaurus rex, but how much do you actually know about this iconic dinosaur predator? Take our quiz to find out.

Glacial earthquakes are rocking the Doomsday Glacier in Antarctica.

Humans have undoubtedly bred cats to create certain breeds, but did any of these feline breeds emerge naturally?

Seeing plastic trash while hiking inspired a Rutgers chemist to rethink why synthetic plastics last forever while natural polymers dont. By mimicking tiny structural features used in DNA and proteins, researchers designe...

Not all microbes are villains-many are vital to keeping us healthy. Researchers have created a world-first database that tracks beneficial bacteria and natural compounds linked to immune strength, stress reduction, and r...

A groundbreaking study shows that breast cancer screening works better when its personalized. Instead of annual mammograms for all, women were screened based on genetics, health history, and lifestyle factors. This appro...

Overfished coral reefs are producing far less food than they could. Researchers found that letting reef fish populations recover could boost sustainable fish yields by nearly 50%, creating millions of extra meals each ye...