Scientists studying elderly rats have uncovered something that might make you reconsider your living arrangements: longtime roommates could be the key to staying mentally sharp as you age.
Oct 9, 2025
Here's something most oncologists already suspected but rarely acted on: people with cancer who quit smoking live longer than those who don't.
Oct 9, 2025
Stressed? Try watching a five-minute inspirational video. According to new research, it might be just as effective as meditation at calming your nerves.
Oct 9, 2025
The medications transforming diabetes and weight loss treatment might have an unexpected side effect: reducing cravings for alcohol, opioids, and cigarettes.
Oct 9, 2025
Every year, humans toss out more than 500 billion plastic water bottles. Most end up in landfills or oceans, stubbornly resisting decomposition for centuries.
Oct 9, 2025
When national security officials claimed a statement had a 90% chance of being accurate, it turned out to be true only about 60% of the time.
Oct 8, 2025
The ground beneath our feet is doing something strange. Somewhere in the opaque depths of saturated soil, where sunlight never reaches, bacteria are powering chemical reactions with energy they stored hours earlier, when the sun was still up.
Oct 8, 2025
Forget the 30-minute treadmill sessions you keep postponing. A new analysis of exercise research suggests that physically inactive adults might boost their…
Oct 8, 2025
In what reads like science fiction, researchers have successfully weaponized bacteria to infiltrate tumors and deliver immune-boosting genetic payloads directly to cancer cells.
Oct 8, 2025
The same plant extract that sweetens your diet soda might help treat male pattern baldness, according to new research that combines an ancient herbal remedy with modern drug delivery technology.
Oct 8, 2025
The Amazon rainforest just experienced something scientists didn't see coming. In 2024, forest fires caused more carbon emissions than clear-cutting did for…
Oct 8, 2025
Modern telescopes are magnificent gossips, generating millions of alerts every night about potential changes in the cosmos.
Oct 8, 2025
The problem with engineered immune cells has always been timing. By the time doctors extract a patient's cells, reprogram them to hunt cancer, grow enough copies to matter, and infuse them back, weeks have passed.
Oct 8, 2025
Most 3D printing happens in reverse: you build something up, layer by layer, until you have a finished product.
Oct 8, 2025
