How learning about wellbeing can benefit university students' own wellbeing

Studying wellbeing science as part of their courses could be a key way of improving how…

Digital support for reduced alcohol consumption

A digital support tool on your phone can help if you want to reduce your alcohol…

A brain mechanism underlying the evolution of anxiety

New research using genome editing technology has allowed scientists to create a model and assess a…

B vitamins can potentially be used to treat advanced non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Scientists have found that elevated blood levels of an amino acid called homocysteine correlate strongly with…

New study calculates retreat of glacier edges in Alaska's Kenai Fjords National Park

As glaciers worldwide retreat due to climate change, managers of national parks need to know what’s…

Treating cancer by sticking cells in place

Future treatments for advanced cancer could work by sticking cancer cells in place and preventing their…

Get ready to look up in the night sky at all those meteor showers

The Perseids, the most popular meteor shower, will soon reach its peak. For best visibility, make…

What Curiosity's 10 years on Mars have taught us

NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Ashwin Vasavada, the head scientist for the Curiosity Mars rover, about…

Mitochondrial DNA mutations linked to heart disease risk

Researchers report a surprising link between mitochondria, inflammation and gene mutations that may increase risk of…

Cosmic Evolution Early Release Science Survey: Wide view of the early universe

New images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope show what may be among the earliest galaxies…