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Tech Xplore / How can people hand over packages comfortably to delivery robots?

A research team from the Cognitive Neurotechnology Unit and the Visual Perception and Cognition Laboratory, Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Toyohashi University of Technology, investigated human behavior ...

Nov 13, 2025 in Consumer & Gadgets
Medical Xpress / Researchers try bold new approach in a race to better treat autoimmune diseases

Scientists are trying a revolutionary new approach to treat rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, lupus and other devastating autoimmune diseases—by reprogramming patients' out-of-whack immune systems.

Nov 13, 2025 in Medical research
Medical Xpress / What's a 'black box' warning? A pharmacologist explains how these labels protect patients

A "black box" warning on a health product sounds pretty scary—maybe even more so when it's suddenly being taken off the packaging.

Nov 13, 2025 in Medications
Phys.org / Families from deprived areas and ethnic minorities face the worst indoor air quality, research finds

Harmful levels of indoor air pollution have been discovered in U.K. homes, with families from deprived areas and ethnic minority backgrounds facing the highest levels of exposure, according to a new study from the University ...

Nov 13, 2025 in Earth
Phys.org / Tutankhamun was decapitated 100 years ago. Why the excavation is a great shame instead of a triumph

November 2025 marks 100 years since archaeologists first examined Tutankhamun's mummified remains. What followed wasn't scientific triumph—it was destruction. Using hot knives and brute force, Howard Carter's team decapitated ...

Nov 12, 2025 in Other Sciences
Phys.org / Reducing the risks of wildlife corridors

Efforts to join up isolated plant and animal habitats across the world should also protect against unintentionally harming them, new research shows.

Nov 13, 2025 in Biology
Phys.org / Scientists look to ancient microbes to discover the antibiotics of the future

A quest to discover new antibiotics is taking a Cal Poly biochemistry research team back in time millions of years as they study ancient microorganisms.

Nov 13, 2025 in Biology
Medical Xpress / New study on treatment options could help your doctor make smarter decisions

Having more options is always better—until it's not. Doctors face this paradox daily when choosing treatment plans for patients, especially under the pressure of packed clinical schedules. Too few choices can limit care, ...

Nov 13, 2025 in Medical research
Phys.org / AI can deliver personalized learning at scale, medical education study shows

A new Dartmouth study finds that artificial intelligence has the potential to deliver educational support that meets the individual needs of large numbers of students. The researchers are the first to report that students ...

Nov 11, 2025 in Other Sciences
Medical Xpress / Five health benefits of line dancing—according to science

Line dancing is enjoying a global resurgence, rising to a level of popularity not seen since Billy Ray Cyrus' Achy Breaky Heart topped the charts in 1991.

Nov 13, 2025 in Health
Medical Xpress / Public health strategy could be magic bullet for UK government

Unhealthy lifestyles in deprived communities are stoking a series of economic and policy challenges in the UK, a new paper from Bayes Business School (formerly Cass) suggests.

Nov 13, 2025 in Medical economics
Medical Xpress / From contraception to menopause: Why women face a higher risk of stroke

Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. It places a huge burden on families, health systems and societies. Increasingly, strokes are not just occurring in older adults. They are affecting younger people ...

Nov 13, 2025 in Cardiology