The IL-17 protein plays a key role in skin aging

A team of scientists has discovered that IL-17 protein plays a central role in skin aging.…

Sabotage and collusion could be derailing your weight loss journey, finds study

Family and loved ones may be conspiring to sabotage your weight loss journey, according to a…

Study finds socially tolerant monkeys have better impulse control

Socially tolerant species are better at controlling their emotions and behaviors, according to a new study…

Greenhouse gas emissions at 'an all-time high' — and it is causing an unprecedented rate of global warming, say scientists

Human-induced warming, largely caused by the burning of fossil fuels, reached an average of 1.14°C for…

South Africa, India and Australia shared similar volcanic activity 3.5 billion years ago

The Daitari greenstone belt shares a similar geologic make-up when compared to the greenstones exposed in…

Elusive planets play 'hide and seek' with CHEOPS

Astronomers have clearly identified the existence of four new exoplanets. The four mini-Neptunes are smaller and…

Diet tracking: How much is enough to lose weight?

Keeping track of everything you eat and drink in a day is a tedious task that…

Colorful fresh foods improve athletes' vision

Nutrition is an important part of any top athlete’s training program. And now, a new study…

Dentists identify new bacterial species involved in tooth decay

Large study in children reveals Selenomonas sputigena as a key partner of Streptococcus in cavity formation. …

Octopuses rewire their brains to adapt to seasonal temperature shifts

Octopuses don’t thermoregulate, so their powerful brains are exposed to — and potentially threatened by —…