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E-cigarette use significantly increases a person's risk of developing chronic lung diseases like asthma, bronchitis, emphysema or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, says a new study. ...
Researchers have demonstrated that fibre-optic cables that constitute a global undersea telecommunications network could help study offshore earthquakes and the geologic structures hidden deep beneath the ocean surface. ...
Researchers have found that the type of sleep most apt to calm and reset the anxious brain is deep sleep, also known as non-rapid eye movement (NREM) slow-wave sleep, a state in which neural oscillations become highly synchronised, and heart rates an ...
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has given astronomers their best look yet at an interstellar visitor comet 2I/Borisov whose speed and trajectory indicate it has come from beyond our solar system. ...
A team of US scientists has found that the concentration of carcinogen metals like lead, nickel, iron and copper in electronic cigarette aerosols, or vapour, has increased since tank-style electronic cigarettes were introduced in 2013. ...
The US scientists have developed a kind of wearable skin sensors that can detect what's in wearers' sweat that may provide real-time updates on their health problems like dehydration or fatigue. ...