Uncovering the secrets of ‘SuperAgers’ and cognitive longevity
For 25 years, scientists at Northwestern Medicine have been studying individuals aged 80 and older – dubbed “SuperAgers” – to better understand what makes them
Study unveils a novel therapeutic solution for diabetic wound healing
Diabetic wounds, particularly foot ulcers, are notorious for their slow and often incomplete healing due to reduced blood flow and endothelial cell dysfunction.
Tracking counterfeit medicines through chemical fingerprints
Medicines have a unique chemical fingerprint, according to a new study from the University of Copenhagen. Researchers say this knowledge can be used to trace
‘There will be no invasion.’ Sheinbaum confident Washington won’t strike cartels in Mexico
Says new Trump directive won’t result in U.S. strike on Mexico
Georgia is forcing trans inmates to de-transition. So the inmates are suing.
Trans prisoners in Georgia filed a lawsuit on Friday that they hope will turn back legislation denying them gender-affirming care. Signed by Gov. Brian Kemp
Man sought diet advice from ChatGPT and ended up with ‘bromide intoxication’
A case report describes an incident in which a man seeking to make a dietary change consulted ChatGPT and later developed “bromism,” a rare “toxidrome.”
‘The most significant JWST finding to date’: James Webb spots — then loses — a giant planet orbiting in the habitable zone of our closest sun-like star
Alpha Centauri may have a “disappearing planet’, new James Webb Space Telescope observations hint. If confirmed, it could be the closest alien planet to Earth
NASA’s Hubble telescope reveals most detailed photos of interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS to date
New images from the Hubble telescope show an extrasolar entity as it hurtles through our solar system at speeds of more than 130,000 mph (210,000
Texas prepares for war as invasion of flesh-eating flies appears imminent
Texas is gearing up for war as a savage, flesh-eating fly appears poised for a US invasion and is expanding its range of victims. On
Apple brings OpenAI’s GPT-5 to iOS and macOS
OpenAI’s GPT-5 model went live for most ChatGPT users this week, but lots of people use ChatGPT not through OpenAI’s interface but through other platforms
‘An escape from feeling lonely’: The Seoul ‘convenience stores’ fighting isolation
From comforting bowls of ramen to company, these stores are South Korea’s latest effort to fight loneliness.
Why Hiroshima and Nagasaki are safe to live in today
BBC science reporter Esme Stallard explains why the radiation from the 1945 atomic bombings is undetectable.
Nasa Apollo missions: Stories of the last Moon men
Of the 24 Nasa astronauts who travelled to the Moon in the Apollo missions of the 1960s and 1970s, just five remain.
Israel rejects international criticism of Gaza City takeover plan
Israel’s defence minister says countries that condemn Israel and threaten sanctions “will not weaken our resolve”.