Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have revolutionized the field of cancer immuno-oncology. ICIs act on cancer cells by blocking the interaction between immune checkpoint proteins on immune cells and…
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Protections needed to stop people believing chatbots are friends – expert
A media expert has warned that new protections are needed for artificial intelligence (AI)…
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Eating meat may protect against cancer, landmark research shows
Eating animal-sourced protein foods is not linked to a higher risk of death and may even offer protective benefits against cancer-related mortality, new research finds.
The study, published in Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism,…
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Socializing Could Add Years to Your Life, Study Finds
A new study reveals that social connections may play a vital role in extending life expectancy among older adults. Researchers found that activities like volunteering, spending time with grandchildren, and joining clubs were linked to… Continue Reading
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Artificial sweeteners could soon taste just like sugar
Some artificial sweeteners, such as saccharin and acesulfame K, have a bitter aftertaste that affects consumer acceptance of reduced-calorie foods and beverages. New research in FEBS Open Bio reveals the potential of compounds that inhibit bitter…
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Why most diets fail and what to eat to succeed, according to a weight loss surgeon
Many of us will have tried to trim our waistlines by counting calories and hitting the gym, but only for all our efforts to be met with little to no success. So what’s going wrong?
Well, losing weight has surprisingly little to do with how much…
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IBM and NASA Develop a Digital Twin of the Sun to Predict Future Solar Storms
The Sun’s most complex mysteries could soon be solved thanks to artificial intelligence. On August 20, IBM and NASA announced the launch of Surya, a foundation model for the sun. Having been trained on large datasets of solar activity, this AI…
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Why can’t we walk through walls if atoms are mostly empty space?
In movies, people phase through walls like ghosts — think Vision from “Avengers” or Harry Potter going through Platform 9¾. It looks effortless. But in the real world, trying that trick would just leave you with a bruised nose and a lot of…
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Molten droplets in meteorites help date Jupiter’s planetary birth
For the first time, researchers have dated the formation of Jupiter by studying tiny, bead-like spheres found preserved in meteorites.
A study by Japan’s Nagoya University and the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF) found…
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This Diet Could Help Protect Your Brain From Alzheimer’s
Eating Mediterranean-style could help guard against dementia, even for those most at genetic risk. Credit: Shutterstock A large-scale study found that following a Mediterranean-style diet significantly reduces the risk of dementia,…
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