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With a front paw outstretched and its tail at an angle, the creature that fell on to wet concrete in Chicago left quite the memento mori. Now, researchers say they have unmasked the identity of the victim, revealing the famous “rat hole” was most probably made by a squirrel. The unusual imprint, which was labelled “Splatatouille” in a public naming …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Washington man appeared to be destined to develop Alzheimer’s disease — but against all genetic odds, he has eluded the common dementia for decades. Researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis recently published a study focusing on Doug Whitney, 76, who lives near Seattle. He has a …

For roughly one in every hundred people, even tiny amounts of gluten can trigger severe symptoms and pose serious health risks. While a domino effect of immunological reactions can be traced back to their genetic roots, multiple contributing factors make it hard to map the precise chain of events that causes celiac disease. Using transgenic mice, an international team led …

Tiny plastic particles could be causing a big problem in women’s health. New research suggests microplastic pollution may play a startling role in increasing women’s reproductive cancer risks. What’s happening? Scientists have been increasingly concerned that microplastics — tiny particles resulting from plastic degradation — pose serious risks to human health. These microscopic particles have been detected all over the …

People often joke that their favorite snack is “like crack” or call themselves “chocoholics” in jest. But can someone really be addicted to food in the same way they could be hooked on substances such as alcohol or nicotine? As an addiction psychiatrist and researcher with experience in treating eating disorders and obesity, I have been following the research in …

Salon Hair-Washing Can Trigger Deadly Stroke, Researchers Say  AOL.comView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

China Blacklists Researchers That Exposed Huawei Chip Secrets  Bloomberg.com China blacklists major chip research firm TechInsights following report on Huawei  CNBC Beijing targets consultancy that does teardown reports on Huawei chips as tech war widens  South China Morning Post China adds 14 foreign entities, including tech consultancies, to ‘unreliable entity list’  Reuters China cuts chip analyst TechInsights off from data after Huawei report  Nikkei Asia …

Rectal bleeding could be a powerful early warning sign of colon cancer among younger adults, University of Louisville researchers said in a new study. File Photo by Stephanie Lecocq/EPA Rectal bleeding could be a powerful early warning sign of colon cancer among younger adults, a new study says. Such bleeding increased more than eightfold the odds of a colon cancer …

The international team discovered how the immune system is kept in check to prevent it attacking the body. Published On 6 Oct 20256 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to Mary E Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi for their work on the functioning of …

At the US Army Corps of Engineers’ research facility in central Alaska, a unique tunnel descends underground. Measuring over 350 feet deep, mammoth bones jut out from its surrounding walls. However, a team of researchers didn’t go to the remote site for ancient fossils. They were hunting for something much smaller—and smellier. “The first thing you notice when you walk …