Their Bodies Age, But Seniors Have Higher Emotional Well-Being - Here's Why
Bodies lose their vigor with the passing of the years, but in the emotional realm, older people seem to rule supreme. Research shows why.
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MIT Scientists Accidentally Discover 'Blackest Black' Material Ever, Inspired by Artist Who Uses it to Amaze Audiences
MIT researchers had been developing carbon nanotubes with pantry ingredients-and when they used salt, they were startled by its resulting color, or lack it.
Build With Compost: Researchers Turn Food Scraps Into Materials Stronger Than Concrete
Tokyo University researchers have discovered a way to turn food waste into construction materials, raising sustainability hopes.
Simple Blood Test for 'Silent Killer' Ovarian Cancer on the Horizon After Discovery of 3 Telltale Proteins
A simple blood test for ovarian cancer is on the horizon now that three telltale proteins have been discovered.
Bird Feathers Preserved in Amber 99 Million Years Ago May Point to Dinosaur Survival Clue
Bird feathers from 99 million years ago preserved in amber might point to why some of their dinosaur ancestors survived.
German Museums Work Year-Round to Find Rightful Heirs to Hundreds of Stolen Jewish Silver Pieces
Museum curators and historians use multiple archival sources to look for the heirs of these silver objects, as many live overseas.
Great Monarch Migration Seems to Owe Success to White Spots on the Butterfly's Wings
The success of monarchs on their 3,000-mile journey may come down to how many white spots are on the butterfly's wings.
Grocery Carts Can Tell Researchers Who May Be at Risk for Stroke -And 39 Shoppers Were Diagnosed
Grocery carts (trollies) in Liverpool were fitted with sensors that could identify people at risk of a stroke-and dozens were diagnosed.
Black Hole Emits Jets of X-rays 60,000 Times Hotter than Sun-the Brightest Quasar Ever Observed
Jets of light 60,000 times hotter than the sun have been captured by astronomers observing a quasar-the most powerful object in the universe.
Dancing or Brisk Walks Can Slash Diabetes Risk By 74%, Even When it Runs in the Family
Dancing or going for brisk walks can slash the risk of diabetes by three-quarters, according to a huge new study.
'Landmark' Peanut Allergy Skin Patch Desensitizes Kids Using Immunotherapy to Stop Allergic Reactions
Unlike allergies to shellfish, peanut allergies can be particularly dangerous because peanuts are often packed alongside other food products.
Patients Could Avoid Thyroid Surgery With New Minimally Invasive Procedure
Patients could avoid thyroid cancer surgery with minimally-invasive microwave ablation that could spare them from all the side effects.
New Research into Beethoven's DNA Reveals He Didn't Inherit his Musical Talent
The famous composer Ludwig van Beethoven did not inherit much musical talent from his ancestors, according to a new study.
'Exhausted' Immune Cells Could be a New Target for Preventative Breast Cancer Treatment
When certain immune cells in healthy women become 'exhausted', they could become a target for a new preventative breast cancer treatment.
Scientists Discover Potential HIV Cure that Eliminates Disease from Cells Using CRISPR-Cas Gene Editing
A new study has unveiled a likely future cure for HIV which uses molecular scissors to ‘cut out' HIV DNA from infected cells.
Women Get the Same Exercise Benefits As Men, But With Less Effort, Huge Study Shows
Data from 412,000 US adults showed females get the same ‘heart health' benefits from exercise as men, with less effort and time.
Deep Sea Octopus Nursery With 4 New Species Confirmed by Marine Biologists
At the hatchery, the females were photographed incubating their eggs with their suckers pointing out as a defense strategy.
Broadcasting Audio of Healthy Reef Sounds Can Spur Degraded Coral to New Life
A reef degraded by coral bleaching or disease can be revived by broadcasting audio from a rich coral soundscape elsewhere.
Discovery of Genetically-Varied Worms in Chernobyl Could Help Human Cancer Research
The finding could offer clues as to why humans with a genetic predisposition to cancer develop the disease, while others do not.
New Cheap, Non-Invasive Test For Oral Cancer Tackles Difficult-to-Diagnose Disease-With Results in 30 Minutes
A new cheap, non-invasive test for oral cancer that gives results in 30 minutes could potentially save millions of lives.
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