Read MoreOliver Hayes2026-05-283How Everyday Hobbies Can Reduce Your Dementia Risk NowEveryday hobbies that combine mental challenge, movement and social contact can lower dementia risk. Learn which activities matter, why variety helps, and practical questions to choose sustainable hobbies.
Read MoreOliver Hayes2026-05-272JWST Finds a Moonlike World Bigger Than Earth in InfraredJWST's mid-infrared observations of LHS 3844b reveal a scorched, Mercury-like exoplanet larger than Earth, suggesting a basaltic or mantle-like surface with little atmosphere or sign of recent volcanism.
Read MoreOliver Hayes2026-05-272How Sleep's Nightly Cleanup May Link Many DementiasResearchers propose that sleep quality and rhythmic brain chemistry may power a glymphatic cleaning system that links stress, heart disease, depression and aging to higher dementia risk. Improving sleep could be a practical prevention route.
Read MoreOliver Hayes2026-05-273A Sudden Reversal in Earth's Molten Core: What Happened?Satellite measurements reveal that in 2010 a region of Earth's molten outer core beneath the Pacific reversed its flow, turning eastward. New analysis of decades of data links this to geomagnetic and rotational anomalies and raises questions about core dynamics.
Read MoreOliver Hayes2026-05-272When Riboflavin Shields Tumors and How We Fight BackNew research shows vitamin B2 (riboflavin) fuels a protein that shields cancer cells from ferroptosis. A riboflavin mimic, roseoflavin, may expose that weakness and inform targeted therapies.
Read MoreOliver Hayes2026-05-262Common Diabetes Drug Linked to Exceptional LongevityA 2025 cohort analysis found that postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes who began metformin had a lower risk of dying before age 90 than those who started sulfonylureas, prompting further study of metformin as a geroprotective agent.
Read MoreNora Schmidt2026-05-262Why Omega-3 Supplements Can Lower Aggression by 28%A meta-analysis of 29 randomized trials suggests omega-3 fatty acids can reduce aggressive behavior by up to 28 percent. This article explains the evidence, mechanisms, limitations, and practical implications.
Read MoreNora Schmidt2026-05-262Adults May Need Four Times the Exercise for Heart HealthA large UK Biobank analysis suggests adults may need roughly 560-610 minutes of moderate to vigorous activity weekly - about four times current minimum advice - to cut cardiovascular risk substantially. Fitness level changes the required dose.
Read MoreOliver Hayes2026-05-263Psyche's Mars Flyby: A Gravity Boost Toward a Metal WorldNASA’s Psyche mission skims Mars for a gravity assist, gaining speed and testing instruments en route to the metal-rich asteroid Psyche; arrival expected August 2029.
Read MoreNora Schmidt2026-05-213SpaceX IPO Filing Puts Musk at the Center of RiskSpaceX’s IPO filing reveals how deeply Elon Musk’s companies are intertwined, while also warning investors that Musk himself may be one of the company’s biggest risk factors.
Read MoreEmma Collins2026-05-182Why Patients Now Want an AI-Made Face in Real LifePlastic surgeons say more patients are requesting AI-generated versions of their own faces, raising fresh concerns about beauty standards, unrealistic expectations, and the growing influence of artificial intelligence.
Read MoreChloe Nakamura2026-05-132Octopus Energy Expands Free Power to Cut Wind WasteOctopus Energy is expanding free electricity offers for 8 million customers, aiming to use surplus wind power more efficiently and cut the soaring cost of shutting down renewable generation.
Read MoreNora Schmidt2026-05-082Pentagon’s New UFO Website Opens With More MysteryThe Pentagon’s new UFO website promises fresh UAP files, but the real story is not alien proof. It is a rare look at how the US government documents and investigates unexplained sightings.
Read MoreElias Moreau2026-05-062AltoVolo Sigma Pushes HyperTOL Closer to RealityAltoVolo says its Sigma HyperTOL will reach full-scale prototype stage this year, bringing a compact two-seat hybrid VTOL with bold speed, range and noise claims a step closer to flight.
Read MoreChloe Nakamura2026-05-042Boeing’s Radical Wing Test Could Cut Jet Fuel UseBoeing and NASA have tested a truss braced wing in the wind tunnel, advancing a bold aircraft concept that could improve lift, cut fuel burn, and reshape future passenger jet design.
Read MoreOliver Hayes2026-02-282Molecular Blood Clock Predicts Alzheimer's Years AheadA new blood-based 'molecular clock' using p‑tau217 narrows Alzheimer's symptom onset to a 3–4 year window, aiding trials and research; currently useful at group level with future potential for individual prognosis.
Read MoreNora Schmidt2026-02-272A 1.2 Million-Child Study Reframes Vegan Infant GrowthA population-level analysis of 1.2 million Israeli infants finds that with proper planning and access to care, vegan and vegetarian diets can support normal growth through age two, narrowing early weight differences.
Read MoreNora Schmidt2026-02-272How a Single Genetic Switch Shapes Macrophages and OrgansResearchers identify MafB as a conserved genetic regulator that directs macrophage maturation and organ protection, linking cell identity to iron recycling, lung and kidney health, and potential therapies.
Read MoreNora Schmidt2026-02-272Shingles Vaccine May Slow Biological Aging in SeniorsNew research finds that the shingles (zoster) vaccine may slow biological aging in older adults by reducing chronic inflammation and epigenetic changes, with benefits lasting four years or more.
Read MoreOliver Hayes2026-02-272Forever Chemicals Linked to Faster Biological Aging in MenA reanalysis of NHANES blood samples links two PFAS compounds, PFNA and PFOSA, to faster epigenetic aging in men aged 50–64. The study raises questions about PFAS alternatives, sex-specific vulnerability, and regulatory gaps.
