The universe is producing far fewer stars than it did several billion years ago. Scientists have often assumed that this ...

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Scientists have observed a long-predicted effect of gravity on a falling quantum object for the first time. The experiment ...

Wild animal shows were among the most popular forms of entertainment in the Roman Empire. Behind the dramatic scenes in the ...

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems worldwide. Over time, the extra ...

About one in six people may experience symptoms caused by stopping antidepressants, according to a large review of earlier ...

High blood pressure can quietly damage the body for years before a heart attack or stroke reveals the problem. A new ...

Feeling dizzy from time to time is common, but repeated dizziness or vertigo may deserve more attention. A study led by ...

You can exercise regularly and still spend much of the rest of the day sitting. A new study suggests that health may depend ...

An older medicine used to treat high blood pressure may have a surprising second use. Scientists at the University of ...

Two people can follow nearly the same low-carbohydrate diet and get very different cholesterol results. One may improve ...

An experimental injectable material may one day help the brain repair damage caused by a serious stroke. Biomedical engineers ...