Microplastics linked to colorectal cancer in new study
New study reveals how microplastics and nanoplastics may contribute to colorectal cancer by causing DNA damage and oxidative stress.
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Ancient skeleton reveals first act of violence in Southeast Asia.
A 12,000-year-old skeleton shows humanity's first known act of violence in Southeast Asia, revealing a painful death from infection.
Bluey Teaches Kids Resilience, Study Finds
Bluey isn’t just entertaining kids, she’s modelling how to deal with life’s ups and downs.
Youth suicide trends vary by country, gender
Suicide rates among youth differ widely by country and gender, new study reveals.
Household product scents are getting stronger.
Household product scents are getting stronger, driven by consumer demand for newness.
Long eyelashes signal openness to casual relationships, study finds.
Long eyelashes may signal openness to casual relationships, despite being seen as less attractive.
Humans drive animal size shifts over 1,000 years
Human impact drives domestic animals larger, wild ones smaller over 1,000 years.
Environment shapes social behavior in autism-linked zebrafish.
Zebrafish with an autism mutation show less social behavior in stressful environments, highlighting the role of environment in genetic predispositions.
Seaweed fuels methane production on sandy shores
Seaweed on sandy shores fuels oxygen-tolerant microbes that produce methane, challenging assumptions about coastal ecosystems' climate role.
New pollen-based sunscreen blocks UV, protects corals
Experimental sunscreen made from plant pollen blocks 97% UV rays and doesn't harm corals.