Taking tea could disguise testosterone doping

Olympic authorities are warned that drinking green or white tea could hide the effects of doping with testosterone in athletes

Self-aware monkey brains?

Scientists in Germany have discovered neurons in macaque brains like those associated with self-awareness and empathy in humans

Football for Health - an interview with Professor Jir Dvork

Professor Jir Dvork, FIFA Chief Medical Officer, explains how footballs governing body is working to improve the health of players and of the general public

Artificial intelligence - from fantasy to reality

Professor Austin Tate, Director of the Artificial Intelligence Applications Institute (AIAI) at the University of Edinburgh, discusses progress made in AI and what could be in store

Stressed men not so aggressive

Contrary to long-held assumptions, aggression is not necessarily evoked by stressful situations, researchers in Germany have revealed

European Commission must invest in eHealth

EFN Secretary General Dr Paul De Raeve tells ScienceOmega.com why he believes that Europe should support and embrace eHealth technologies

Combination treatment could reduce newborn deaths

LSHTMs Matthew Chico explains how a combined anti-malarial and antibiotic treatment could reduce the number of newborn deaths in sub-Saharan Africa

Mercury rise flows from rivers

The mysterious source of mercury in the Arctic Ocean is uncovered by scientists at Harvard

Two active brain regions in suspicious minds

General distrust and the ability to detect deceitful behaviour are controlled by distinctly separate regions of the brain

Lessons in life sciences from other species

Bioinformatics confirms that studying the genetics of other species is useful for understanding human biology

Can offspring make you happy?

New research suggests that parents tend to experience greater levels of happiness than their childless counterparts