Critical vulnerability in WhatsApp : Just Answering A Video Call Could Compromise Your WhatsApp...
What if just receiving a video call on WhatsApp could hack your smartphone?
This sounds filmy, but Google Project Zero security researcher Natalie Silvanovich found...
Research suggests people know an average of 5,000 faces
For the first time scientists have been able to put a figure on how many faces people actually know- a staggering 5,000 on average.
The...
High levels of air pollutants linked to a heightened risk of developing mouth cancer
High levels of air pollutants, especially fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and to a lesser extent, ozone, may be linked to a heightened risk of...
Planned intermittent fasting may help to reverse type 2 diabetes
Planned intermittent fasting may help to reverse type 2 diabetes, suggest doctors writing in the journal BMJ Case Reports after three patients in their...
Protein, called SAP102, has unique effects in neural connections
Our cognitive abilities come down to how well the connections, or synapses, between our brain cells transmit signals.
A new study by researchers at MIT's...
Researchers have developed a model that can predict with 80% accuracy whether a new...
Researchers have used a combination of social media and transport data to predict the likelihood that a given retail business will succeed or fail.
Using...
Breast cancer cells can physically push their way out of their normal confines to...
Cancers pose the greatest danger when they become invasive and then spread from their originating tissues throughout the body.
Although scientists have long known that...
Researchers developed an antiretroviral medication called dolutegravir – HIV treatment and prevention
A persistent challenge in HIV/AIDS treatment and prevention is medication adherence – getting patients to take their medication as required to get the best...
Distinct skeletal disorders share a common pathway
A rare and as-yet-unnamed skeletal disorder shares a common "signaling pathway" with another rare skeletal disorder called Jansen metaphyseal chondrodysplasia.
(A signaling pathway is a...
How the senses can influence each other- in particular, how sound can give rise...
We experience the world through our senses, a constant torrent of sights, sounds, smells, and more.
Our brains take these signals and process them, giving...
Healthy gut microbiome is important for recovery after a heart attack
The community of microorganisms that live in the human gut has been shown to confer all kinds of health benefits. Now, an international team...
Eating disorders : how people perceive their bodies – the researchers used virtual reality...
An interdisciplinary team of scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, the University of Tübingen and the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent...
First ever CAR therapy licensed for the treatment of lymphoma available to patients
A type of 'supercharged' immune cell could be mass-produced to help fight cancer.
The researchers behind the early-stage finding, from Imperial College London, say the...
A healthy home environment could help offset children’s genetic susceptibilities to obesity
A healthy home environment could help offset children's genetic susceptibilities to obesity, according to new research led by UCL.
The study, published this week in...
Body’s inability to fully utilize mineral manganese might be to blame for some cases...
Nobody knows why some children's backs start to curve to one side just as they hit puberty. Most children diagnosed with scoliosis, or curvature...
