scientific reports
Multiple pregnancies make women's cells age faster
Cellular ageing was accelerated by between 0.5 and 2 years for each additional pregnancy.
Scientists discover 27 new viruses in bees
Among the new viruses the team identified was one that is similar to a virus that infects plants.
Not every touch turns to gold
The cuddle nerves activating touch did not affect the behaviour of the subjects in any of the three studies.
Canines born in summer prone to heart disease: study
The breeds not genetically susceptible that wound up with heart disease in summer included the Norfolk terrier, Berger Picard, Havanese.
Spring arriving earlier at poles than elsewhere: study
Springtime provides important biological cues for many plant and animal species, and it's unclear how an accelerated spring could play out.
Low doses of alcohol good for brain: study
Animals that were exposed to low levels of alcohol consumption, actually showed less inflammation in the brain.
Smart person's secret? A well-connected brain
Are smart people's brains wired differently to those of less intelligent persons?
There is a connection between nose and emotions
The results show that one of the characteristics of alexithymia is the altered physiological response to olfactory stimuli.