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Tonga volcano eruption disrupted satellites halfway around the world

A link between volcanic activity and rising bubbles of low pressure in the ionosphere has now been proven, which may be why the colossal Tonga volcano eruption in 2022 disrupted satellite communications




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Ancient river valleys discovered beneath Antarctic ice sheet

A better picture of the hidden landscape beneath the frozen surface of Antarctica could help us understand how the ice will respond to climate change




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Ice might be ubiquitous, but we are still discovering things about it

Once seen as miraculous, these days ice is no longer extraordinary. But in a winter season when Antarctic sea ice hit a historic low, it is clear we should cherish it more, says Max Leonard




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Enormous underwater mountains discovered off west coast of Americas

An ocean research vessel has just discovered four underwater mountains, the tallest almost 3 kilometres high, that might be hotspots of deep-sea life




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Watch Philippines typhoon disaster film winner of Earth Photo 24 award

A documentary film about three young survivors of super-typhoon Odette, a tropical cyclone that hit the Philippines in 2021, wins the New Scientist Editors Award at Earth Photo 2024




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Shock discovery reveals deep sea nodules are a source of oxygen

Sea-floor nodules raise oxygen levels in the deep ocean, suggesting they may have a valuable role in ecosystems and adding to concerns about the impact of deep-sea mining




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Dazzling images illuminate research on cardiovascular disease

The British Heart Foundation’s Reflections of Research competition showcases beautiful images captured by researchers studying heart and circulatory disease




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Distant dwarf planet Makemake might have a surprising ice volcano

A small world in the outer solar system appears to have volcanic activity possibly spurred by liquid water




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If an asteroid were heading towards Earth, could you avert disaster?

From nuclear strikes to giant spikes, discover the systems in place to prevent a collision and test your decision-making to see if you could avoid a catastrophic impact




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Did humans evolve to chase down prey over long distances?

Outrunning prey over long distances is an efficient method of hunting for humans, and it was widely used until recently, according to an analysis of ethnographic accounts




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AI discovers hundreds of ancient Nazca drawings in Peruvian desert

Archaeologists have used AI to discover hundreds of large-scale drawings depicting figures like llamas, decapitated human heads and killer whales armed with knives




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Need Advice on Medical Pot for Cancer Care? Don't Ask Local Dispensary

Title: Need Advice on Medical Pot for Cancer Care? Don't Ask Local Dispensary
Category: Health News
Created: 8/17/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/18/2022 12:00:00 AM




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Thyroid Disorders Symptoms and Signs

Title: Thyroid Disorders Symptoms and Signs
Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 7/26/2018 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/20/2022 12:00:00 AM




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Is Graves’ Disease the Same as Thyrotoxicosis?

Title: Is Graves’ Disease the Same as Thyrotoxicosis?
Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 7/8/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 7/8/2022 12:00:00 AM




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Health Tip: Help Prevent a Herniated Disk

Title: Health Tip: Help Prevent a Herniated Disk
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2008 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2008 12:00:00 AM




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Early COPD Treatment Slows Disease

Title: Early COPD Treatment Slows Disease
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2009 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2009 12:00:00 AM




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Scientists Dismayed by Stem Cell Research Ruling

Title: Scientists Dismayed by Stem Cell Research Ruling
Category: Health News
Created: 8/24/2010 2:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/25/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Study Links Gene to Serious Eye Disease

Title: Study Links Gene to Serious Eye Disease
Category: Health News
Created: 8/25/2010 6:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Chronic Drinking Linked to Circadian Disruptions

Title: Chronic Drinking Linked to Circadian Disruptions
Category: Health News
Created: 8/25/2010 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Preexisting Health Issues Add to Problems for Disaster Survivors

Title: Preexisting Health Issues Add to Problems for Disaster Survivors
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2010 4:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Not Enough Data to Support Kidney Disease Screening, Task Force Says

Title: Not Enough Data to Support Kidney Disease Screening, Task Force Says
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2012 6:05:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2012 12:00:00 AM




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Teen Smokers Show Early Signs of Heart Disease

Title: Teen Smokers Show Early Signs of Heart Disease
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2012 11:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2012 12:00:00 AM




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New Tick-Borne Disease: 'Heartland Virus'

Title: New Tick-Borne Disease: 'Heartland Virus'
Category: Health News
Created: 8/30/2012 11:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/30/2012 12:00:00 AM




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Afinitor Disperz Approved for Rare Pediatric Cancer

Title: Afinitor Disperz Approved for Rare Pediatric Cancer
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2012 6:05:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/30/2012 12:00:00 AM




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Discovery May Improve Diagnosis of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's

Title: Discovery May Improve Diagnosis of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2012 6:05:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/30/2012 12:00:00 AM




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Spinal Fluid Test May Aid Early Detection of Parkinson's Disease

Title: Spinal Fluid Test May Aid Early Detection of Parkinson's Disease
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2013 9:35:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2013 12:00:00 AM




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Gene May Raise Diabetics' Chances of Heart Disease

Title: Gene May Raise Diabetics' Chances of Heart Disease
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2013 4:35:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2013 12:00:00 AM




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Kids' Attitudes Toward Disabled People Improve With Contact

Title: Kids' Attitudes Toward Disabled People Improve With Contact
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2013 9:35:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2013 12:00:00 AM




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Mental and Substance Disorders Major Cause of Nonfatal Illnesses

Title: Mental and Substance Disorders Major Cause of Nonfatal Illnesses
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2013 7:35:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2013 12:00:00 AM




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Experimental Drug Shows Promise for Rare Genetic Disorder

Title: Experimental Drug Shows Promise for Rare Genetic Disorder
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2013 12:35:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/30/2013 12:00:00 AM




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Even Normal-Weight Teens Can Have Dangerous Eating Disorders, Study Finds

Title: Even Normal-Weight Teens Can Have Dangerous Eating Disorders, Study Finds
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2014 9:35:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2014 12:00:00 AM




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Scientists Spot Genetic Clues to Crohn's Disease

Title: Scientists Spot Genetic Clues to Crohn's Disease
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2014 9:35:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2014 12:00:00 AM




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Donated Livers Not Harmed by Travel Distances, Study Finds

Title: Donated Livers Not Harmed by Travel Distances, Study Finds
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2014 2:36:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2014 12:00:00 AM




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Main Dishes May Fall Flat After Stellar Appetizers

Title: Main Dishes May Fall Flat After Stellar Appetizers
Category: Health News
Created: 8/21/2015 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/24/2015 12:00:00 AM




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Progress Slows Against Heart Disease Deaths for Adults Under 55, Study Shows

Title: Progress Slows Against Heart Disease Deaths for Adults Under 55, Study Shows
Category: Health News
Created: 8/24/2015 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/25/2015 12:00:00 AM




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Promacta Approval Expanded to Kids With Rare Blood Disorder

Title: Promacta Approval Expanded to Kids With Rare Blood Disorder
Category: Health News
Created: 8/24/2015 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/25/2015 12:00:00 AM




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Sharp Spike Seen in Statin Use in Elderly Without Heart Disease

Title: Sharp Spike Seen in Statin Use in Elderly Without Heart Disease
Category: Health News
Created: 8/24/2015 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/25/2015 12:00:00 AM




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Impotence Drug Aids Treatment of Rare Lung Disease: Study

Title: Impotence Drug Aids Treatment of Rare Lung Disease: Study
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2015 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2015 12:00:00 AM




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Twitter Broadening Discussions About Death, Grief: Study

Title: Twitter Broadening Discussions About Death, Grief: Study
Category: Health News
Created: 8/20/2016 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/22/2016 12:00:00 AM




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Health Tip: Long-Distance Caregiving

Title: Health Tip: Long-Distance Caregiving
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2017 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2017 12:00:00 AM




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Drug May Fight Heart Disease in Whole New Way

Title: Drug May Fight Heart Disease in Whole New Way
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2017 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2017 12:00:00 AM




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Viagra Won't Help, and May Harm, Patients With a Heart Valve Disorder

Title: Viagra Won't Help, and May Harm, Patients With a Heart Valve Disorder
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2017 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/30/2017 12:00:00 AM




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Pediatric Treatment Approved for 'Kissing Bug' Disease

Title: Pediatric Treatment Approved for 'Kissing Bug' Disease
Category: Health News
Created: 8/30/2017 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/31/2017 12:00:00 AM




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What You Need to Know About Autism Spectrum Disorder

Title: What You Need to Know About Autism Spectrum Disorder
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2018 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2018 12:00:00 AM




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Health Tip: Dislocation First Aid

Title: Health Tip: Dislocation First Aid
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM




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AHA News: Understanding Connection Between Poverty, Childhood Trauma and Heart Disease

Title: AHA News: Understanding Connection Between Poverty, Childhood Trauma and Heart Disease
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM




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Rising Obesity Rates Undermining Strides Made Against Heart Disease

Title: Rising Obesity Rates Undermining Strides Made Against Heart Disease
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM




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Nourianz Approved to Treat 'Off' Episodes in Parkinson Disease

Title: Nourianz Approved to Treat 'Off' Episodes in Parkinson Disease
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM




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Eating Disorders Cost Billions in the U.S.

Title: Eating Disorders Cost Billions in the U.S.
Category: Health News
Created: 8/21/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/24/2020 12:00:00 AM




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Making a COVID-19 Vaccine Is Tough, Distributing It Might Be Tougher

Title: Making a COVID-19 Vaccine Is Tough, Distributing It Might Be Tougher
Category: Health News
Created: 8/25/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/25/2020 12:00:00 AM