Weight-loss drugs lead to significant facial muscle loss
2026-04-20 12:06:30 Weight-loss jabs may come with a striking downside – muscle loss in the face. A major new review has found that popular injections such as Mounjaro and Wegovy,…
Robot races to victory in Beijing half-marathon
2026-04-20 12:04:21 A robot has sprinted into the record books after storming to victory in a half-marathon in Beijing – leaving human runners in the dust. The futuristic race, held…
Sauna sessions boost the immune system
2026-04-20 12:02:31 A quick stint in the sauna could give your immune system a subtle but meaningful lift, according to new research. Scientists in Finland have found that just one…
US ‘has never been closer to disclosure’ over ‘truth’ about alien life
2026-04-17 12:05:39 The US “has never been closer to disclosure” over the “truth” about alien life. Stephen Bassett, founder of the Paradigm Research Group – which lobbies the government to release…
Scientists discover new super-aggressive genus of tarantula – with huge genitalia
2026-04-17 12:04:05 Scientists have identified a new super-aggressive genus of tarantula after discovering males with huge genitalia. With the unusually large appendages prompting a reclassification of the spiders, Dr Alireza…
Loch Ness Monster ‘spotted’ twice within matter of days
2026-04-17 12:01:36 The Loch Ness Monster has been “spotted” two more times within a matter of days. A US tourist says he saw a “dark-greenish grey body” rise from the…
Morning workouts may bring benefits for heart health
2026-04-16 12:04:26 Morning exercise may offer the biggest heart-health boost for early risers, while evening workouts could be better for night owls. Scientists at the University of Edinburgh found that…
Surgeons test neck operation to drain toxic proteins linked to dementia
2026-04-16 12:02:09 A surgical procedure designed to flush harmful proteins from the brain is being hailed by Chinese surgeons as a potential breakthrough in dementia treatment. The operation, known as…
Women battling osteoporosis may carry Alzheimer's-linked gene
2026-04-15 13:49:38 Women diagnosed with osteoporosis could be carrying a hidden risk tied to Alzheimer’s disease. Scientists have discovered that APOE4 – the most common genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s…
Fat jabs may be good for the liver
2026-04-15 13:40:33 Weight-loss injections may benefit the liver. Scientists have discovered that semaglutide – the active ingredient in blockbuster jabs used to treat obesity and type 2 diabetes – can…
