Bacteria in the Retina Linked to Alzheimer's Progression
A familiar respiratory microbe has been found hiding where you least expect it: at the back of the eye. Researchers repo...
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Why Our Bodies Peak at 35 — What the Study Reveals
Most of us assume the physical slide into frailty waits until our sixties. The data, however, tell a different, sharper ...
Why Axiom Won the Fifth Private Mission to the ISS
Private crews have become a regular presence aboard the International Space Station, but 2026 will be the rare gap year....
Regular Laxative Use Tied to Risks of Dementia, Depression
Constipation can feel like a small emergency: uncomfortable, inconvenient and oddly persistent. Reach into the medicine ...
If Earth Needed a Nuke: Rethinking Asteroid Deflection
Imagine a scenario where a speeding rock a few hundred meters wide threatens a city. Would Hollywood's drill-and-detonat...
Hydrogen Leaks Postpone NASA’s Artemis II Lunar Flight
A routine fueling practice turned into a sobering reminder: even with decades of engineering and billions invested, rock...
Helping Grandkids Might Slow Cognitive Decline in Seniors
Grandparents who roll up their sleeves to feed, play with, or tutor a grandchild may be doing more than supporting famil...
Strengthen the Less-Impaired Arm to Improve Stroke Recovery
One arm may be visibly broken, but the other is often quietly tired. Many stroke survivors live by that uneasy tradeoff:...
Moon Rocket Fuel Leak Delays Artemis II Launch Plans
Hydrogen shouldn’t be dramatic. It’s a simple element, invisible and quietly abundant across the cosmos. Yet on Monday a...
Why Common Statins Can Open Calcium Gates in Muscles
A small, daily tablet can save a life — and sometimes it can also cause muscles to burn, cramp or fail. For roughly one ...
Human Trials to Reverse Aging Begin with Eye Study
They will test time inside the eye. Short sentence. Bold ambition.Life Biosciences, a Boston-based startup, has secured ...
Blood Clues: Detecting Parkinson's Before Symptoms
Blood Clues: Detecting Parkinson's Before SymptomsWhat if a routine blood draw could spot Parkinson's disease long befor...
Countdown Begins: NASA’s First Moon Crew in 54 Years
Snow and starlight. Cold air clinging to metal. The Space Launch System sits ready on the pad, its fuel tanks empty for ...
How Four-Eyed Cambrian Fish Left a Mark on Human Vision
Imagine a fish so keen-eyed that it watched the Cambrian seas with four functional eyes. Strange as it sounds, fossils u...
Intermittent CO2 Pulses Enhance Brain Waste Clearance
Imagine turning on the brain's drain for a few minutes and watching the sludge flow out. It sounds almost poetic. Yet a ...
Genes Matter More Than We Thought for Human Longevity
Think family trees are just about shared looks and heirlooms? Think again. New research suggests our genetic code may pu...
Scientists Find 600 Quadrillion Microplastics in Air
Tiny plastic particles are raining down on landscapes and seas alike — and the sky holds far more of them than researche...
Why Ancient Heat Keeps Parts of Earth's Crust Intact
What happens when a piece of continental crust that should be fragile refuses to break? In northern Kenya and southern E...
Dissolving Tau Clusters Could Halt Alzheimer’s Early
Imagine stopping Alzheimer’s before the wreckage begins. Short of a cure, that’s the landscape researchers are trying to...
NASA Rover Uses AI Maps to Navigate Mars' Rugged Terrain
The first time a Mars rover followed a route drawn by a large AI model, it did so deliberately — not experimentally. Per...