The hidden health risks of using a laptop on your stomach
Relaxing on the sofa or bed with a laptop perched on your stomach might feel comforting, but it could have unintended consequences for your...
Goliath: the tadpole that never became a frog due to a genetic problem
Goliath was an unusually large tadpole that never completed its natural metamorphosis into a frog. This rare occurrence was the result of a hormonal...
Microplastics threaten global food security, study reveals
A recent study has revealed that microplastics are significantly impacting food production by impairing plants' ability to photosynthesise, threatening the world’s food supplies. Researchers...
Tea bag releases 11.6 million microplastics in a single cup
Recent research has revealed that tea bags may release a worrying amount of microplastic particles when steeped in hot water. A study conducted by...
Brain implant that promises to cure depression and disorders begins testing in the UK
The UK's National Health Service (NHS) is set to commence clinical trials of an innovative brain implant known as Forest 1. This device is...