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An app can detect middle ear fluid signalling infections in babies and children...

Destroyed structures have been found as glass particles in sand.

Video streaming consumes 3% of global electricity, a new study examines how streaming habits contribute.

Could bacteria-killing viruses succeed where antibiotics fail?

Should there be a limit on how much testosterone a woman can have?

Wasps are capable of “transitive inference”, a cognitive skill previously thought to be unique to humans.

Meet T-Rex's pint-sized ancestor, revealed after twenty years of mystery...

The largest ever genome-wide study of bipolar has found important new genetic links.

Prominently posted rules in online forums decrease harassment, whilst boosting participation, new study finds.

How much do plastic bags break down in three years?

A system to produce a hydrogel around grafted cells can revolutionise wound repair...

Human beards contain more bacteria, and potentially more harmful bacteria, than dog fur, a study has shown...

Matching more patients to treatments without any additional testing.

Immune stimulants injected into a cancer turn the tumour into a vaccine site to fight the disease...

Ancient DNA reveals farming was brought to Britain by migrants, not adopted by local hunter-gatherers.

Could light help to treat blindness in premature babies?

An advanced camera captures an ancient star.

Renewable energy offers a better pathway to tackle climate change than capturing CO2, according to a new study

New wearable cancer blood-testing device plugs directly into patients’ veins to test continuously.

New study yields insight into the structure of a peculiar class of sub-atomic particles known as pentaquarks.

Sleep feels refreshing and we're groggy without it - but what actually causes it?

A holey piece of swiss-cheese plastic can do complex maths in a millionth of a second

For the second time in history, HIV has been successfully cleared from a patient’s blood stream...

Injection needles that automatically administer drugs in just the right place have been developed by US scientists...