Drinks with added sugars linked to lipid imbalance, which increases CVD risk

Drinking sugar-sweetened beverages daily was linked to lower high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), (‘good’ cholesterol), and higher…

Scientists develop algorithm for researching evolutionary history of species with whole-genome duplications

An international team of scientists from ITMO University and George Washington University (U.S.) created an algorithm…

Virgin Galactic reports high interest in its space flights

Virgin Galactic has received nearly 8,000 online reservations of interest since its first successful test flight…

Seeds in Tibet face impacts from climate change

Seeds offer a level of resilience to the harmful effects of climate change in ecosystems across…

Scientists develop enzyme produced from agricultural waste for use as laundry detergent

An international team of researchers has developed an enzyme produced from agricultural waste that could be…

Our galaxy’s huge black hole may have created organic molecules

The enormous black hole at the centre of the Milky Way was active millions of years…

Virgin Galactic sees demand for space travel surge

Sir Richard Branson’s firm says it is releasing more tickets for flights into space. …

Do girls read better than boys? If so, gender stereotypes may be to blame

A new longitudinal study of fifth and sixth graders in Germany examined the relation between classmates’…

Seagulls favor food humans have handled

Seagulls favor food that has been handled by humans, new research shows. Click here…

Deaf moths evolved noise-cancelling scales to evade prey

Some species of deaf moths can absorb as much as 85 per cent of the incoming…