Persistent financial hardship tracks with poorer memory and processing speed by midlife
Seven decades of cohort data connect chronic financial strain with cognitive differences by midlife and complex patterns of…
NASA’s Juno spacecraft finds temperatures surging just below Io’s volcanic surface
NASA’s Juno spacecraft measured heat beneath Io’s surface for the first time, finding temperatures rise sharply within just…
Sugar gliders not a major risk to swift parrots in Tasmania, new research finds
A new study has called into question the extent to which introduced sugar gliders prey on critically endangered…
A beam of light can cross the entire universe in no time at all
A photon can cross a billion light-years while accumulating no elapsed time along its path.Special relativity links space…
New research reveals what a sauna can do for your immune system
You probably think of a sauna as somewhere to relax, recover after exercise, or simply warm up on…
Israeli study: Some body parts age faster, paving way for cancer treatment
We all celebrate birthdays as though every part of our body ages at exactly the same pace. But…
Two Israeli universities rank among top 30 global producers of AI talent, startups
Two Israeli institutions — Haifa’s Technion-Israel Institute of Technology and Tel Aviv University — have earned spots among…
Smoking outside still exposes children to cigarette smoke, Israeli study finds
Parents who think they are protecting their family from their own tobacco smoke when they light up on…
Inside the strange physics of why time stops at the speed of light
A clock aboard a fast-moving spacecraft does not break, lag or malfunction. It ticks normally for everyone inside.…
Cooperative sperm may improve fertilization success across diverse arthropods
Fertilization is often imagined as a frantic race, with millions of sperm competing for a single prize. But…
Review outlines effective approaches to reduce recurrent hepatic encephalopathy
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a neurologic complication of advanced liver disease, causing impaired functioning, reduced quality of life…
AI-powered blood test detects liver cancer across distinct populations
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center validated an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered blood test that accurately detected liver cancer…