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Irregular sleep may increase your risk of dying from cancer and heart disease

Waking and sleeping at inconsistent times may increase the risk of dying from cancer or heart disease death in middle-age and older adults.

logo.png  By WG  Apr 27, 2023

Newly discovered jellyfish is a 24-eyed weirdo related to the world's most venomous marine creature

Researchers named the newfound species Tripedalia maipoensis, after Mai Po Nature Reserve in Hong Kong, where they discovered the transparent critter.

logo.png  By WG  Apr 26, 2023

'Mind-control' parasite Toxoplasma hides from the immune system with 2 key genes

A single-cell parasite relies on two genes that boost each other's activity to switch into "defense mode" when attacked by the immune system.

logo.png  By WG  Apr 26, 2023

Rosalind Franklin knew DNA was a helix before Watson and Crick, unpublished material reveals

A new paper based on long-lost documents confirms that DNA discoverer Rosalind Franklin should be credited for discovering the double helix.

logo.png  By WG  Apr 26, 2023