A study of around 500,000 medical records suggested that severe viral infections like encephalitis and pneumonia increase the ...

"Epilepsy has a prevalence of 4-10 per 1,000 individuals worldwide," write the researchers in their published paper. "The ...

Fourteen years ago, the older drug cousin of semaglutide (Ozempic and Wegovy) came onto the market. The drug, liraglutide, is ...

"The presence of an LVZ at the lower base of the lunar mantle may be most readily explained by partial melt in an ...

Pramipexole works by mimicking the neurotransmitter dopamine, which is reduced in the brains of people with Parkinson's ...

The average number of deaths officially reported during individual storms was 24. But if indirect deaths in the years after ...

In fact, astronomers have detected the extremely luminous compact sources that are located at the centres of galaxies, known as quasars (rapidly growing supermassive black holes), when the universe ...

Solar flares are currently rampant because the Sun is in the peak of its 11-year activity cycle, letting them off daily since ...

Called SN H0pe, it's one of the most distant Type Ia supernovae we've ever seen, and measurements of the rate at which it seems to be receding have given a Hubble constant of 75.4 kilometers per ...

Across all the trials, a modest but noticeable short-term effect was found, translating to up to a 28 percent reduction in ...

Banning the sale of tobacco to people born between 2006 and 2010 could prevent around 1.2 million deaths from lung cancer by ...

In a particle collider at CERN, a rarely-seen event is bringing us tantalizingly close to the brink of new physics. From ...