A clinical trial has found that a drug may significantly reduce breathing disruptions in obstructive sleep apnea. Credit: Stock Sulthiame reduced breathing interruptions in sleep […]
Category: Science Breakthroughs
2,500 ‘high-risk’ U.S. dams are sinking into the ground
Get the Popular Science daily newsletterđź’ˇ Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Dams across the United States are in dire need of repairs, […]
This Experimental Pill Targets Alzheimer’s Before Symptoms Appear
A new drug targets Alzheimer’s at its earliest, most silent stage — before memory loss ever begins. Credit: Shutterstock A new experimental drug from Northwestern […]
Two neutron stars may have formed the first known ‘superkilonova’
Get the Popular Science daily newsletterđź’ˇ Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. A double blast of dying stars may be the first observed […]
New “Super Antibiotic” Kills Deadly Gut Infection Without Destroying the Microbiome
A newly developed antibiotic, EVG7, shows strong potential against the dangerous gut bacterium C. difficile, working effectively at very low doses while reducing the risk […]
Brie, cheddar, and other high-fat cheeses linked to lower dementia risk
Get the Popular Science daily newsletterđź’ˇ Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. It’s been found in ancient human feces. The U.S. government stored […]