Walking with irregular strides may help you burn more calories
[ad_1] Varying the length of your strides could have health benefits ADDICTIVE STOCK CREATIVES/Alamy Walking with variable strides uses up more energy than taking consistently
Odd black holes smaller than protons may have once littered the cosmos
[ad_1] Colour-charged black holes may have formed in the early universe betibup33/Shutterstock The universe may have once been speckled with tiny black holes with a
Lung-targeted CRISPR therapy offers hope for cystic fibrosis
[ad_1] Cystic fibrosis affects the lungs, but delivering gene therapies to the faulty cells is challenging SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images A CRISPR gene-editing therapy has
Cooling fabric blocks heat from pavement and buildings in hot cities
[ad_1] A scorching day in Bucharest, Romania in June 2019 lcv / Alamy Future city dwellers could beat the heat with clothes made of a
Polycystic ovary syndrome could be treated with a malaria drug
[ad_1] The malaria drug artemisinin is derived from the plant sweet wormwood FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images A medicine already used to treat malaria
Dozens of stars show signs of Dyson spheres built by advanced alien civilisations
[ad_1] Dyson spheres could capture the energy from a star dotted zebra/Alamy Two surveys of millions of stars in our galaxy have revealed mysterious spikes
What everyone gets wrong about the 2015 Ashley Madison scandal
[ad_1] It has been nearly a decade since hackers dumped huge amounts of personal data from Ashley Madison, the infamous dating site which, back in
Why scientists are dropping fake birds onto fake planes
[ad_1] Mid-air collision To learn whether air taxi passengers need worry about collisions with birds, a crash programme in Germany did some tests. What with
Evidence of consciousness in newborns has implications for their care
[ad_1] Do newborn babies consciously hear sounds and feel pain? In the past, infant boys undergoing circumcision were often not given anaesthetic, partly because it
Immersive new exhibition The End of Aging explores the pitfalls of defying old age
[ad_1] A woman laments her artificially long life in part of an installation by film-maker Michael Schindhelm (below) Kulturstiftung Basel H. Geiger/KBH.G The End of AgingMichael