Meaningfully boosting healthspan – the years one lives in good health, free of disease and disability – isn't rocket science.

For a while back there we might be able to avoid the black hole. They’d been lurking as shadows in our theories of gravity ...

A new study from the University of East London has found that companies led by long-serving chief executives may become less ...

The gamble of cryonically preserving one’s own body for reanimation somewhere off in the future (or, more frugally, just one’s brain) is ultimately a big bet on the increasing ingenuity and ...

Adults with stronger and more consistent daily patterns of rest and activity showed signs of slower aging, as measured by blood tests, in a study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg ...

After two devastating hurricanes in two decades, New York City is racing to prepare for the true superstorm, one that ...

Walk into any supermarket and you are surrounded by carbon. Not the kind measured in parts per million in climate reports, ...

The door clicks shut on the soundproof booth in which I find myself, and I’m left alone in the dark. I’m sitting in an office chair, headphones on my head, as classical music begins to play. What I am ...

If we're naming things that speed up looking and feeling older, factors such as sun exposure, stress, or smoking may come to mind. But here's something you might not have considered: worrying about ...

In this Universe, our intuition isn’t always a good guide for how reality actually works. The deterministic laws that describe reality so well in our everyday experience no longer apply to a variety ...

Who are the biggest drug users in most developed countries? Adults over age 65. A 2022 systematic review of studies conducted ...

For decades, historians have generally agreed that the progress of small villages as they evolved into cities came at the ...