The Brain’s Weight-Loss Switch
In a groundbreaking discovery that could transform how we treat obesity, Swedish researchers have identified the precise brain circuitry responsible for semaglutide’s remarkable weight loss effects.
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How Gravitational Waves Forged Human Intelligence
Emerging research suggests that gravitational waves played a far more intimate role in our existence than anyone imagined. The very waves that allowed us to peer deeper into the universe’s mysteries may have been instrumental in creating the conditions necessary for human intelligence to evolve.
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How Histotripsy is Transforming Cancer Treatment
In the sterile corridors of the University of Michigan Medical Centre, a quiet revolution is taking place. No surgical instruments gleam under bright operating theatre lights. No chemotherapy drips slowly into patients’ veins. Instead, the weapon against advanced cancer is something far more elegant: sound.
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The Carbon Revolution: Turning CO₂ Into Industrial Gold
In the fight against climate change, carbon dioxide has long been cast as the villain—a greenhouse gas to be captured, stored, or eliminated at all costs. But what if we’ve been thinking about CO₂ all wrong? What if, instead of simply trying to banish this ubiquitous molecule, we could transform it into something valuable?
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Mathematics vs. Psychology: The Rise of ‘Choice Engineering’
In a breakthrough that could revolutionise how we understand human decision-making, researchers have demonstrated that mathematical models can more effectively influence choices than traditional psychological intuition.
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The Hidden Light Within: How All Living Things Emit A Subtle Glow
As you read these words, your body is emitting thousands of tiny light particles—an ethereal glow invisible to the naked eye but scientifically verified. Recent research reveals how this light changes under stress and extinguishes with death, offering remarkable new insights into the fundamental nature of life.
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How Your Body Movements Could Soon Charge Your Devices
Researchers at the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) in South Korea have developed a revolutionary energy-harvesting device that converts ordinary body movements into electricity—with an efficiency 280 times greater than existing technologies.
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DeepMind’s Medical Miracles
In the gleaming laboratories of Google DeepMind, scientists are rewriting the rules of medical research. Their artificial intelligence systems aren’t just accelerating discovery—they’re fundamentally transforming how we understand disease and develop treatments.
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Seven Nations Leading the Renewable Electricity Revolution
In an era of climate urgency, seven nations have achieved what many consider the holy grail of energy transition: electricity grids powered almost entirely by renewable resources.
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The Moon’s Slow Escape Is Reshaping Time on Earth
Days start to stretch longer, seasons wobble unpredictably, and the rhythm of life feels just a touch out of sync – such is the slow, cosmic reality unfolding as our Moon drifts away from us, centimetre by centimetre, reshaping time itself.
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