4 cancers to make up nearly half of new Canadian cases in 2026: study
A new study by the Canadian Medical Association Journal estimates there will be more than 250,000 new cancer cases and 87,900 cancer-related deaths in Canada...
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Homo erectus’ tools include stunning geodes and fossils, possibly as a way to connect with the cosmos, study finds
Archaeologists in Israel have unearthed 10 “extremely rare” prehistoric stone hand axes that were crafted to deliberately include geological features, including fossils and geodes, a...
Sperm quality may change with the seasons, study finds
A new study suggests that human sperm quality follows a seasonal pattern, peaking in the summer and dipping in the winter. The research, published Feb....
Common antidepressant may help adults with long COVID: study – National
A recently released study suggests that fluvoxamine, a low‑cost and widely available antidepressant, “significantly improved fatigue and quality of life among adults with long COVID.”...
Native Americans invented dice and games of chance more than 12,000 years ago, archaeological study reveals
Indigenous people in the western United States invented dice more than 12,000 years ago, offering archaeologists the world’s oldest evidence of gambling and possibly the...
Extreme wildfires, droughts and storms could happen even under moderate global warming, study finds
Dangerous weather events typically associated with extreme global warming could become more frequent even under moderate levels of heating, a new study finds. Deadly floods...
Pig semen molecule could deliver chemotherapy to hard-to-reach eye cancer, mouse study suggests
Scientists have found a way to get treatment for a rare type of cancer into the back of the eye without damaging the nearby structures:...
Brain aging results from a loss of control over how genes are regulated, mouse study suggests
Aging may “erase” the epigenetic markers that control gene expression in the brain, and this may snowball to cause unintended consequences, a new mouse study...
Roman mosaic shows topless woman battling leopard in arena, study finds
For the first time ever, an image of a Roman woman battling a beast in an arena has been identified. While ancient texts say that...
Antarctica could warm 1.4 times faster than the rest of the Southern Hemisphere in the coming decades, study finds
Antarctica could heat up 1.4 times faster than the rest of the Southern Hemisphere over the coming decades, which would lock in extreme sea-level rise...