Not all physical activity is equal when it comes to protecting the brain from dementia. Where and why we move may matter more ...

Studies have revealed that penguins, and we are not joking, can control the weather. To really understand and manage climate ...

Saudi Arabia’s futuristic megaproject Neom has come to a standstill, as the extraordinary costs of the planned city have ...

What would happen if we launched nuclear waste into the Sun? As nuclear power expands and more spent nuclear fuel is produced ...

Sex work, the exchange of sexual labor for money, goods, or other resources, has likely been a facet of human society since ...

(via Sabine Hossenfelder) A nuclear fusion startup in New Zealand just published a design for a "levitating dipole" reactor, ...

Dorothy Boggess starts every day the same way: with exercises in her kitchen. She plugs in an old boom box and hits play on the “Cha Cha Slide.” Then she stands with a hand on the counter, swinging ...

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Geneticist Nir Barzilai’s work has helped drive a new approach to medicine. Instead of treating individual diseases, his research has supported the idea that targeting the biology of aging with drugs ...

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For most animals, growing older changes more than their own bodies. A mother’s age can also shape the health, lifespan and reproductive success of her offspring — sometimes for more than one ...