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How common chemicals — including those in bed sheets — can boost eczema risk
An allergist and immunologist explains the link between eczema and pollutants found in synthetic fabric, cigarette smoke and wildfires.
An allergist and immunologist explains the link between eczema and pollutants found in synthetic fabric, cigarette smoke and wildfires.
The great planetary instability, which saw Jupiter and the other gas giants wander chaotically through the solar system, coincides with the collision that formed Earth's moon. Could the two events be linked?
Astronomers celebrated the Hubble Space Telescope's 34th anniversary with this stunning image of the Little Dumbbell Nebula — a vast cloud of gas containing one of the hottest white dwarf stars ever found.
Ultraviolet has very short and energetic wavelengths that are shorter than violet on the visible spectrum. But can people see UV?
Satellite images capture striking differences between the 2017 and 2024 total solar eclipses that swept across North America, including variations in the moon's shadow along the path of totality.
Bizarre worm that looks "like the rump of a pig from one side and Mick Jagger's lips from the other" may be in the middle of an evolutionary leap, scientists say.
What's the science behind starting a fire with flint and steel?
An environmental DNA analysis of soil collected at an ancient Maya ball court reveals that the site was once part of a ritual.
In a group effort, scientists from all over the world came together to create a detailed map of the genetic causes behind PTSD.
More than 50% of the patients who used a new mouth-spray-based vaccine didn't have a UTI for up to nine years.
A new blood test could determine whether someone will develop knee osteoarthritis up to eight years before structural damage is picked up by an X-ray.
Deal Amazon is offering 48% off the versatile fitness tracker-come-smartwatch, so long as you like pink or black.
Archaeologists in southern France have excavated an ancient Roman cemetery containing 1,430 graves and traces of a funerary festival, during which families feasted by the graves of relatives.
It's not known who was buried in the tomb, but one expert says it was probably the Chu state ruler.
Archaeologists used lidar to detect a cluster of rare Neolithic monuments hidden in farmland in Ireland.
Physicists have proposed modifications to the infamous Schrödinger's cat paradox that could help explain why quantum particles can exist in more than one state simultaneously, while large objects (like the universe) seemingly cannot.
Goldene is the latest 2D material to be made since graphene was first created in 2004.
Researchers used AI to decipher an ancient papyrus that includes details about where Greek philosopher is buried.
Deal Amazon are slashing $80 off this fantastic running watch at right now, which boasts two weeks of battery life.
Mercedes-Benz has sold at least one of its new vehicles fitted with its Drive Pilot autonomous driving software, which lets you take your hands off the steering wheel and your eyes off the road.