Slowing growth in life expectancy means few people will live to 100
Few people get to celebrate their 100th birthdayCometary/Getty Images/iStockphoto Will you live…
MDMA was hyped as a promising treatment for PTSD – what went wrong?
MDMA has long been used recreationally but it has faced obstacles getting…
Will semiconductor production be derailed by Hurricane Helene?
Constructing a semiconductor chipIM Imagery/Shutterstock The deadliest hurricane to strike the US…
Signals from exotic new stars could hide in gravitational wave data
We can detect signals from black holes merging – but could we…
Parkrun events could boost your life satisfaction
A Parkrun event in Newcastle, UKAlan Harbottle/Alamy Taking part in Parkrun events…
Planet spotted orbiting Barnard’s star just 6 light years away
Artist’s impression of Barnard’s star b, a planet in orbit around Barnard’s…
Radioactive ion beam could target tumours more precisely
A PET scan of a mouse receiving radioactive ion beam treatment. The…
CBD shows promise as pesticide for mosquitoes
Mosquito larvae die after consuming hemp leaves because they react strongly to…
Map of the immune system changing with age may help optimise vaccines
The map of the immune system, with each dot representing an immune…
Bacteria can work as a team to spot prime numbers and vowels
Scientists have genetically engineered bacteria derived from Escherichia coli into simple computersSiarhei…