A New Anti-Aging Drug Looks to Turn Back the Clock on Skin Age
After four weeks of using the cream, participants lowered the biological age of their skin by about two years on average.
A New Neurotech Startup Launches to Rival Sam Altman’s Merge Labs
Bridge Neurotech is planning to build a wearable brain-computer interface that uses ultrasound.
The Ovary Is Surprisingly Active After Menopause. Scientists Are Trying to Figure Out Why
A growing body of research is putting the ovary in a new light, not as an egg factory with an expiration date, but as an organ that shapes women’s health long after the fertile years have passed.
Residents Harmed by Oil Drilling May Soon Receive Reparations Under New California Law
While lawmakers iron out the details, advocates hope this approach could serve as a model for addressing histories of environmental hazards often concentrated in Black and low-income neighborhoods.
Trump’s War on Iran Could Screw Over US Farmers
The Middle East supplies a huge amount of the world’s fertilizer. Conflict in the region has sent prices soaring ahead of the critical spring planting season.
A Tanker Collision Threatens One of the UK’s Most Important Coastlines
An explosive crash between an oil tanker and a cargo ship in the North Sea could have huge consequences for ecologically and commercially crucial marine areas.
Enlisting Our Own Germs to Help Us Battle Infections
Biologist Janelle Ayres on how the body's own bugs may be our best defense.
Scientists Turn A Frog Egg Into A Battery
Medical microbots might power themselves off our own cells, if this research pans out.
98.6 Degrees Is A Normal Body Temperature, Right? Not Quite
Fever is a more flexible concept than people assume, as new crowdsourced data helps show.
Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte Is Back to Mess With Your Brain
The real reasons why these frothy, fatty drinks are so devilishly addictive.