Category: 7. SciTech

Adults may find themselves unlocking long-forgotten childhood memories simply by viewing their own face through a digital ‘baby filter’, new…

Taking the pain medication tramadol along with some common antidepressants could raise seizure risk in older adults, a new study has warned.

The…

A 4,000-year-old pharaonic painting has vanished from Egypt’s famed Saqqara necropolis, the latest artefact to disappear in mysterious…

Scientists have identified a new anti-ageing drug class that works by acting on a key gut bacteria process, an advance that may lead to ways to…

Vultures are not known for their museum conservation skills, but perhaps that ought to change.

Scientists have discovered an unlikely record of human history deep within layers of bone debris left by generations of bearded vultures and their bone-crunching babies, carefully preserved by the…

Prostate cancer blood tests can lead to men being over-tested, while those who need help may be missed, a large study has found.

Researchers…

In the grand story of evolution, the crowning human distinction is our big brain. But our large heads have been slow to recognize a less admirable trait of Homo sapiens — self-centeredness.

The human presumption of superiority and entitlement to exploit the natural world is deeply rooted…

A 4,000-year-old pharaonic painting has vanished from Egypt’s famed Saqqara necropolis, the latest artefact to disappear in mysterious…

Lauren Williams ’00 is a theoretical mathematician and recently she felt stuck in her research, a recurring frustration for a scholar who wrestles with difficult conceptual problems.

Then, as Williams worked quietly in her home office, she was jolted by an unexpected revelation: The…