Research found speeding or jumping a red light less likely in a Skoda or Hyundai than in brands sold as ‘performance driving’

Charity says research dispels myth that wood burning, which has health risks, is a cheaper energy option

Monitoring group says increased fatality average in latest Gaza air campaign may indicate shift in strategy

 

Human error triggers specific neural processing in the brain, a study by Iowa University researchers has found. <br /><br />

 

Background Components of social connection are associated with mortality, but research examining their independent and combined effects in the same dataset is lacking. This study aimed to examine the independent and combined associations between func ...

University of Iowa researchers have found that the human brain can distinguish between an outcome caused by human error and one in which the person’s decision-making is blameless. The brain takes just one second to separate the outcomes, and in cas ...

 

A new study doubles the number of species at risk of extinction to 2m, driven by the latest data on insects. Losing these tiny creatures would have huge implications for life on Earth

Species now extinct in 20 counties in England due to loss of woodland scrub and milder winters

Adult ADHD is associated with a higher risk for dementia, but medications and lifestyle changes may lower risk.

The report by the Public Accounts Committee found that despite ministers spending over £3.3billion between 2016 and 2021, there had been 'no sustained increase in walking or cycling'.

Here the authors show that the trophi or jaws of the chitinous masticatory apparatus of marine and freshwater zooplankton rotifers can grind microplastics, independent of polymer composition, and generate particulate nanoplastics, which may accelerat ...

Those who do not see friends or family are 77% more likely to die of any cause – and even monthly visits can make big difference

 

 

Scientists have calculated a way to determine the speed of past underwater landslides, a new study has found. Researchers from The Ohio State University studied the remains of an underwater landslide just off the coast of Oregon – dubbed the 44-N ...

study shows that rising temperatures will boost lightning as the main source of fires in northern forests.