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Dietary fat dictates seasonal eating rhythms, study finds

A new study from UC San Francisco shows that our natural eating patterns are more closely tied to seasonal rhythms than previously thought.

23 Oct 2025

Hydrogen plays a bigger role in gut function than previously thought

Farts are causing a stink in the research world, but in a positive way.

23 Oct 2025

Exposure to bright light at night can increase heart disease risk

A new study led by Flinders University has found that being exposed to bright light at night can significantly increase the chances of developing serious heart problems, including heart attacks, strokes and heart failure.

23 Oct 2025

Semaglutide can offer important heart benefits that go beyond weight loss

A new analysis of the SELECT trial – the largest and longest clinical trial to date examining the cardiovascular benefits of semaglutide (a medication used to support weight loss and diabetes management) – confirms it also lowers the risk of major heart problems in people who are overweight or obese and already have heart disease, even if they don't have diabetes.

23 Oct 2025

Enamine contributes to the discovery of promising broad-spectrum coronavirus antiviral

Enamine, a leading chemistry and R&D services company, today announced that it was a key synthetic chemistry contributor to a first-of-its-kind, open-science approach that led to the development of a promising broad-spectrum coronavirus antiviral pre-clinical candidate.

23 Oct 2025

How psychedelics profoundly reshape the perception of time and consciousness

A perspective article published in Psychedelics by Prof. Xiaohui Wang and colleagues examines how psychedelic substances profoundly reshape the perception of time, offering unprecedented insights into consciousness and potential therapeutic applications.

23 Oct 2025

Study: Common test to assess viability of IVF embryos may be flawed

A test deployed in many fertility clinics to assess the viability of embryos for use in IVF is likely to overestimate the number of embryos with abnormalities, suggests a study published today.

23 Oct 2025

Hunger and hormones drive aggression in mice

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have found that hunger can make virgin female mice aggressive towards pups, but only in certain hormonal states.

22 Oct 2025

Study sheds light on how aging unfolds in pets and humans

Scientists have long sought measurable signs in the body, called biomarkers, that reliably reveal our biological age or predict future health issues.

22 Oct 2025

Researchers develop a novel approach to monitor CD8⁺ T cell activity over time

The ability of immune cells-particularly CD8+ T cells-to launch a rapid burst of proliferation inside tumors is key to the success of modern day cancer immunotherapies.

21 Oct 2025

Genetic inflammatory signature defines depression subtypes and treatment response

Researchers led by Prof. Alessandro Serretti at Kore University of Enna have identified a genetic inflammatory signature that defines specific depression subtypes and influences how patients respond to antidepressant medications, according to new peer-reviewed research published today in Genomic Psychiatry.

21 Oct 2025

Exercise can mitigate depression-like behaviors induced by high-fat, high-sugar diets

Researchers led by Professor Yvonne Nolan at University College Cork have identified specific metabolic pathways through which exercise counteracts the negative behavioral effects of consuming a Western-style cafeteria diet.

21 Oct 2025

Giles introduces AI agent to accelerate healthcare and life science research

giles AI, a company making advanced research tools accessible to all and simplifying how scientists work with data, has announced the commercial launch of giles, its AI specialised research agent designed to support healthcare, clinical, and medical research.

21 Oct 2025

‘Cancer doesn’t care’: Citizen lobbyists unite to push past Washington’s ugly politics

Mary Catherine Johnson is a retired small-business owner from outside Rochester, New York. She voted for Donald Trump three times.

21 Oct 2025

Molecular evidence connects higher childhood cognitive function to longer lifespan

Researchers led by Dr. W. David Hill at the University of Edinburgh have identified a significant genetic correlation between childhood cognitive function and longevity, providing the first molecular genetic evidence that intelligence measured in youth shares genetic factors with lifespan.

21 Oct 2025

Nanoparticles offer new hope for treating alcohol-related liver disease

Across the world, more than 1.5 billion people suffer from chronic liver disease. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that it kills more than 52,000 people a year in the United States alone - the ninth most common cause of death in the nation.

17 Oct 2025

Medical Research News and Research

Dietary fat dictates seasonal eating rhythms, study finds

Hydrogen plays a bigger role in gut function than previously thought

Exposure to bright light at night can increase heart disease risk

Semaglutide can offer important heart benefits that go beyond weight loss

Enamine contributes to the discovery of promising broad-spectrum coronavirus antiviral

How psychedelics profoundly reshape the perception of time and consciousness

Study: Common test to assess viability of IVF embryos may be flawed

Hunger and hormones drive aggression in mice

Study sheds light on how aging unfolds in pets and humans

Researchers develop a novel approach to monitor CD8⁺ T cell activity over time

Genetic inflammatory signature defines depression subtypes and treatment response

Exercise can mitigate depression-like behaviors induced by high-fat, high-sugar diets

Giles introduces AI agent to accelerate healthcare and life science research

‘Cancer doesn’t care’: Citizen lobbyists unite to push past Washington’s ugly politics

Molecular evidence connects higher childhood cognitive function to longer lifespan

Nanoparticles offer new hope for treating alcohol-related liver disease

Restoring pleiotrophin shows promise for improving brain function in Down syndrome

World's largest-ever clinical trial launched to test treatments for Parkinson's disease

How IoT, AI, and mobile technologies are transforming manufacturing and R&D

Mass General Brigham study shows US obesity could jump from 40% to 70%

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