Large meteorite and comet impacts into the sea are now believed to have formed the…
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Children with ADHD sleep both poorly and less
There is some truth to the claim by parents of children with ADHD that their…
Top 10 most popular reptiles (also the scariest…)
Scientists have ranked the world’s most ‘popular’ reptiles, revealing the species that capture the public’s…
Unique nano-capsules promise the targeted drug delivery
An international team of researchers has developed a completely new type of drug carrier for…
Bats’ flight technique could lead to better drones
Long-eared bats are assisted in flight by their ears and body, according to a new…
Human heart cells respond less to e-cig vapour than tobacco smoke
Substantial differences have been observed in the way human heart cells respond to e-cigarette smoke…
Researchers develop ‘designer’ chemical separation membranes
A new synthetic method has been developed for producing molecularly designed polymer membranes that has…
Our brain suppresses perception related to heartbeat, for our own good
Researchers have discovered that the human brain suppresses the sensory effects of the heartbeat. They…
Help is just a phone call away: Telephone CPR improves cardiac arrest outcomes
It is feasible to save lives from cardiac arrest through implementing and measuring this key…
As global temperatures rise, children must be central climate change debates
Forecasts suggest that by 2050, the world could see 200 million environmental migrants, many of…