Sleep duration and genetics interact to affect functional health
Lifestyle-behavioral factors and socioeconomic status play an important role in shaping healthy aging, but their effects may differ depending on your DNA, according to a
Month: March 2026
Study reveals molecular control of tooth root formation and growth
Tooth root development relies on precise coordination of cellular signals, yet the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Researchers have uncovered how two proteins, Gli2 and Gli3
Blood test may detect cognitive decline years before symptoms
A blood test could help identify people at higher risk of cognitive decline years before a traditional diagnosis is possible – according to University of
One year of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as HHS Secretary: The Lancet reacts, and so do I
Editors of The Lancet published an op-ed decrying RFK Jr.’s one year of failure at HHS. They’re correct about RFK Jr, but they are not
DHS denies ICE will be at Marine Corps graduations, contradicting military website’s notice
A notice on an official Marine Corps website — later amended — said federal officers would be there to conduct “lawful immigration status inquiries.”
The case against Charlie Kirk’s suspected killer just hit a major snag
Evidence suggests that the bullet that killed anti-LGBTQ+ MAGA influencer Charlie Kirk last September 10 didn’t match the rifle allegedly connected to the accused 22-year-old
Gangs keep up attacks in Haiti’s farming region after weekend massacre
Armed men mounted further attacks Tuesday in Haiti’s Artibonite region, a key agricultural area. The attacks came days after a gang’s weekend assault in the
NASA is leading the way to the Moon, but the military won’t be far behind
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Florida—The US military has always been part of NASA’s human spaceflight program. The first astronauts were nearly all military pilots, and two
Running local models on Macs gets faster with Ollama’s MLX support
Ollama, a runtime system for operating large language models on a local computer, has introduced support for Apple’s open source MLX framework for machine learning.
New blood tests for multiple cancers gain political backing
As new technology capable of detecting dozens of early-stage cancer types with a single blood test hits the market, support for its use is building.
‘My six-year-old has nosebleeds’: Chiang Mai air pollution sparks health fears
Chiang Mai now ranks among the world’s most polluted cities as fires engulf the surrounding countryside.
US Army pilots who flew near Kid Rock’s home suspended and then reinstated within hours
The crews of two military helicopters were suspended by the army, then told there would be “no investigation” by Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth.
‘A million things could go wrong’ – why seizing Iran’s uranium would be so risky for the US
Seizing the stockpile would be one of the “most complicated special operations in history”, a former defence official tells the BBC.
Asia’s migrant workers debate if Gulf jobs are worth deadly risk of Iran war
Iran’s strikes on Gulf states have been especially hard for migrants who have long supported these economies to lift their families back home from poverty.