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“One step from disaster”: the hard-hitting NASA report on the adventure of astronauts Wilmore and Williams
The two astronauts were supposed to stay in space for ten days, but ended up staying nine months - NASA investigation equates the 2024 incident with the Challenger and Columbia tragedies, as the Starliner capsules "were not ready" for a manned mission
Scientists have created compounds with anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory properties from E.coli bacteria
Previous attempts at microbial production of the key compound, orseline acid, had yielded disappointingly low amounts
How old are your lungs? The simple at-home test that gives the answer
What a new large study reveals about respiratory function over time – How to check your lungs yourself at home
The WHO presented for the first time guidelines on infertility
It is a problem that affects millions of people around the world and has been neglected for too long - "One in six people worldwide will experience infertility in their lifetime"
Does adolescence actually last until 30? A groundbreaking study on the “four seasons” of the brain
Research on thousands of people from infancy to age 90 shows that there are turning points that define our cognitive function and personality
Professor Chrousos to Danikas: “We are built to live 132 years but we don’t make it because of stress”
The professor of Pediatrics, one of the 250 most important clinical researchers in the world, explains what lies behind children’s learning difficulties and describes the golden rule of longevity: “Number 1 is sleep, 2 is diet, 3 is exercise”