Our gut bacteria are adapting to digest ultra-processed foods
In industrialized societies, the diet of cheap, low-nutrient foods is putting selective pressure on gut bacteria. The intestinal bacteria of ...
Why Investing in Quality Gear Improves Your Everyday Experiences
When it comes to outdoor adventures, the right equipment can transform your experience. Whether you’re hiking through rugged trails, camping ...
The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS (ever closer to Earth) shines in X-rays
The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS arrived in our solar system last July, but will reach its minimum distance from Earth on ...
Reversing prediabetes halves heart problems
Going from a condition of prediabetes to normal blood sugar levels protects heart health for decades: a new pillar in ...
Sunbeds and sunlamps triple the risk of melanoma
Tanning beds and lamps age the skin of 30-year-olds by decades and damage DNA, promoting mutations that pave the way ...
Cancer therapies work best when adapted to the body’s natural rhythms
Some forms of cancer immunotherapy are significantly more effective if administered in the morning, when lymphocytes are most active. There ...
What is the rarest blood type in the world?
The rarest blood group in the world is the so-called Gwada negative, discovered only in a woman originally from Guadeloupe ...
Frozen or rocky giants? Uranus and Neptune revised by a study
Uranus and Neptune may not be the “ice giants” we thought: a new study suspects that the two planets are ...