Articles by David Nield
Tiny fragments of plastic are making their way deep inside our bodies in concerning quantities, particularly through our foodand drink.
In 2024, scientists in China found a simple and effective mean�...
Gemini Live is the more conversational, natural language way of interacting with the Google Gemini AI bot using your voice. The idea is you chat with it like you would chat with a friend, interruptio�...
The hypertension drug rilmenidine has been found to slow aging in worms an effect that, if it translates to humans, could one day help us live longer and stay healthier in old age.
Rilmenidine appea�...
Scientists have discovered a promising new approach to fighting cancer in the gut bacteria of a Japanese tree frog, with one strain completely shrinking tumors in mice, with no severe side effects.
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Large doses of vitamin C may provide our lungs with a degree of protection from the harmful effects of fine particles in the air. Referred to as PM2.5, in reference to their micrometer-wide particle �...
Growing evidence suggests that the key to treating Alzheimer's is catching it in its earliest stages. Now scientists have developed a promising new drug that seems to be effective at stalling the dis�...
A review by the American Heart Association Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Committee strengthens the case that keeping our gums healthy helps protect against heart disease.
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There's more to watch than ever before, but perhaps you still find yourself idly flicking through the What's New carousel on Netflix and not seeing anything that really grabs you so then you do the s�...
We know that the genes we're born with contribute to the risk of psychiatric disorders during our lifetimes, and a new study shows there is significantly more biological overlap across these conditio�...
Symptoms of depression in middle age could point towards the likelihood of dementia later in life, a new study shows, which could perhaps enable precautions and treatments to be put in place earlier.�...
