The devastating impact of air pollution on lung cancer in the UK is a growing concern, with over 1,100 annual diagnoses linked to airborne toxins. About 200,000 cases of adenocarcinoma were associated with exposure to air pollution worldwide in 2022. In the UK alone, over 1,100 people develop the most...

Cambridge University is facing a talent crisis due to significant PhD funding reductions, threatening its ability to retain top minds and drive innovation. The University of Cambridge is at risk of losing 'unbelievable talent' due to a significant drop-off in PhD funding, according to Vice-Chancellor Deborah Prentice. This warning comes...

Crypto investment magnate Barry Silbert predicts explosive growth for decentralized AI, calling it 'the next big era of crypto' that could be bigger than even bitcoin. Decentralized AI Opportunity Is 'Bigger than Bitcoin,' Says DCG's Barry Silbert Crypto investment magnate Barry Silbert is betting big on decentralized AI, calling it 'the...

New research suggests that sleeping pills can have unexpected and potentially detrimental effects on our brains, disrupting the natural 'power washing' cycle that clears waste products. The Hidden Dangers of Sleeping Pills: What the Science Reveals Sleeping pills may seem like a quick fix for our sleep-deprived lives, but new research...

Unlocking the secret to delivering devastating blows with minimal impact, researchers have discovered the unique exoskeleton architecture of the mantis shrimp's club-like forelimbs. Mantis shrimp are renowned for their ultrafast and powerful punches, capable of delivering shell-splintering volleys without causing major injury to themselves. Researchers have discovered that the exoskeleton...

As artificial intelligence continues to revolutionize various aspects of our lives, it has also raised significant concerns about its environmental impact. The rapid growth of AI systems and services has led to a substantial increase in energy consumption, with data centres being one of the primary contributors. The Hidden Cost...

A groundbreaking technology developed at MIT enables the rapid labeling of proteins across millions of individual cells in intact 3D tissues, revolutionizing tissue processing and opening new avenues for biological research. Ultrafast Protein Labeling of Millions of Cells Made Possible by MIT Method A Breakthrough in Tissue Processing Advances A recent study...

A new variant of the bird flu has emerged, infecting dairy cows in Nevada, raising concerns about the potential for more severe human illness. The same version of the bird flu that has caused serious human illnesses in North America has now turned up in dairy cows. Cattle in Nevada...

Unravel the mysteries of sacred geometry, a timeless connection between art, architecture, and spirituality. From ancient civilizations to modern-day applications, this enigmatic concept has captivated human imagination for centuries. Sacred geometry has been an integral part of human culture for centuries, appearing in various forms of art, architecture, and spiritual...

The alarming discovery of houseflies in hospital wards has revealed a potential threat to patient safety, as these insects can pick up infections from faeces and spread them to patients, surfaces, and food. Researchers have found that flies in Nigerian hospitals are carrying bacteria resistant to key antibiotics, highlighting...