Scientists found that nasal cells act as a first line of defense against the common cold, working together to block rhinovirus soon after infection. A fast antiviral response can stop the virus before symptoms appear. If that response is weakened or ...
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Scientists studying genetic data from over a quarter million people have uncovered new clues about what controls how fast the gut moves. They identified multiple DNA regions linked to bowel movement frequency, confirming known gut pathways and ...
A trial will finally reveal whether limiting the time teens spend on social media really does affect their mental health ...
A group of volunteers spent days locked in a small hotel room with people actively infected with the flu.
The lift pass is an expense that many skiiers dread. But if you're planning a ski trip this winter, there's an easy wasy to nab yourself a free lift pass.
Excessive sitting isn't good for a person's physical or mental health, but there's a type of sedentary activity that may not shrink our brains or cost our cognition to the same extent.
Donated placentas can be processed into thin, sterilised sheets that are packed with natural healing substances and reduce scarring when applied to wounds ...
NASA astronaut Suni Williams has retired after 27 years of service and a career defined by endurance, leadership, and firsts in space. She spent 608 days in orbit, completed nine spacewalks, and twice commanded the International Space Station. ...
December and January brought a series of intense winter storms to the peninsula in far eastern Russia.
The Guardian's science editor, Ian Sample, talks to Madeleine Finlay about three eye-catching science stories from the week ...