Warning after vaping found to be ‘more addictive’ than nicotine gum, say scientists
VAPING is more addictive than nicotine gum and has a “high potential for abuse”, experts warn.A study by West Virginia University in the US found…
Have scientists solved the mystery of gold’s origin in the universe? | Science and Technology News
The origins of heavy elements such as gold have been one of the biggest mysteries of astrophysics. A study has now provided a clue about…
Have scientists discovered a new colour called ‘olo’? | Science and Technology News
A team of scientists claims to have discovered a new colour that humans cannot see without the help of technology. The researchers based in the…
Is there life on another planet? Scientists find the strongest evidence yet | Space News
Astronomers have found the clearest evidence yet that life might exist beyond the solar system, from the atmosphere of a planet 124 light years away…
How California’s marijuana laws paved the way in the U.S.
PHOENIX — The horrific ride to the top of the San Francisco skyscraper is still seared in Paul Scott’s memory a quarter-century later.On a sales call for…
Three-fourths of polled American scientists say they are considering leaving U.S.
Trump administration scientific research budget cuts appears to have prompted 75.3% of polled scientists to say they're considering leaving the United States for Europe or…
How close are scientists to producing artificial blood? | Science and Technology News
Scientists are exploring the production of artificial blood amid shortages of blood and the need for safe transfusions. Millions of people die globally each year…
Hundreds of scientists from UCLA, USC protest Trump policy changes
Hundreds of scientists marched under sunny skies in front of federal offices in Los Angeles on Friday as part of a day of nationwide protests…
Extremely rare perfect Einstein ring is captured around a galaxy 500million light years away by stunned scientists
A POWERFUL telescope floating in space has discovered an extremely rare Einstein ring of light around a nearby galaxy. The Euclid telescope, from the European…
NIH cuts put medical research at risk, scientists say, raising concerns at UC and elsewhere
Each year, the National Institutes of Health gives billions of dollars to the University of California to pay for research into cancer, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, heart…
Moon is just a chunk of the Earth and not mainly part of an ancient planet as previously thought, scientists claim
THE moon is just a chunk of the Earth and not mainly part of an ancient planet as previously thought, scientists claim.Experts had believed our…
Scientists report studies showing a novel drug repairs myelin and restores nervous system function in a model of multiple sclerosis
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Meet the REAL Father Christmas: Scientists rebuild face of Saint Nicholas after 1,700 years – complete with iconic beard
THE true face of the man that inspired Santa Claus can be seen for the first time in almost 1,700 years, after scientists reconstructed his…
Global warming worsening deadly flooding in Africa, warn scientists | Climate Crisis News
Africa is bearing the brunt of climate change despite producing tiny percentage of global emissions.Global warming intensified the rainy season in many African countries in…
Half of all patients rushed to hospital with sepsis die within 2 years, scientists warn – with 5 groups most at risk
HALF of surviving sepsis patients die within two years, a new study shows.Sepsis is a serious illness with a high mortality rate, but the latest…
Event horizon: After photographing black holes, scientists are now making a movie
The first moving images of a black hole could reveal swirls of plasma and collapsing stars, deepening our understanding of the universe.By Jonathan O’CallaghanA widespread…
Nobel Prize for chemistry goes to American 2 Google scientists in Britain
(L-R) Chairman of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry Heiner Linke, Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Hans Ellegren, and member of the…
Two U.S. scientists win Nobel Prize in medicine, physiology for discovery of microRNA
Molecular biologist Gary Bruce Ruvkun, co-recipient of the Nobel Prize awarded in physiology or medicine for his work on the discovery of MicroRNA, poses for…
Keeping fit can help ease brutal impact of hangovers after nights out, scientists claim
REGULAR exercise will reduce the horror of hangovers, scientists claim.A study found that drinkers who keep fit suffer less after a night on the booze.1Keeping…
New Zealand scientists discover new ‘ghost shark’ species | Environment News
The fish with beak-like mouth, now named Harriotta avia, prowls exclusively in deep waters of Australia and New Zealand.Scientists in New Zealand have discovered a…