SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT

Regular weight training can significantly reduce the risk of early death, research suggests. Source link

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Picture a pile of trash the size of Manhattan and taller than one and a half Empire State Buildings. That’s how much plastic waste the world is predicted to be generating every year by 2050...

To chart how our brains change over the course of our lives, neuroscientists have focused largely on beginnings and endings: the...

The following is an extract from our Lost in Space-Time newsletter. Each month, we dive into fascinating ideas from around the...

ESA/Sophie AdenotAstronauts Sophie Adenot of ESA (European Space Agency) and Jack Hathaway of NASA, both Expedition 74 flight engineers, look out a window in the cupola, monitoring the automated approach and docking of the SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft to...

A new phase of the natural El Niño weather pattern could begin in a matter of weeks, the UN has warned, boosting temperatures on a planet already under strain from climate change. Source link

A mobile wastewater treatment system built at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida that can help prepare for long-duration missions on the Moon and Mars departed the spaceport and arrived at the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks....

The United Nations' World Health Organization significantly scaled back on Tuesday the number of suspected Ebola cases in central Africa, lowering it to 116 from more than 900, with 330 total cases confirmed.The WHO said...

STIs are particularly common among young people, with health experts saying testing for them is vital. Source link