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Your resting heart rate tells more than you think — it’s a window into both cardiovascular fitness and immune strength
Impact of resting heart rate on immune system function
A higher resting heart rate results in a stress response that lowers immune cell activity
A fantasy scene depicting wealth, artificial intelligence, and dreams
The silent sculptor
Does AI shape what we see, hear and even dream?
A cell culture plate with induced pluripotent stem cells, the regenerative powerhouses at the heart of innovative therapies, offering hope for chronic joint pain and inflammatory arthritis
Stem cell therapy vs. traditional treatment methods
A regenerative approach to chronic joint pain and orthopedic conditions
Rapamycin and metformin: two very different pills, both aiming to turn back the biological clock in the race against aging
Rapamycin vs metformin for longevity
Reconciling evidence across models, biomarker clocks, and clinics
A black and silver DSLR camera placed beside a tablet, where someone is drawing—capturing a moment of creativity in action
A day in the life of an AI trainer
Creativity and consciousness in the age of algorithms
Generative artificial intelligence, also known as generative AI or gen AI for short, is a type of AI that can create new content and ideas, including conversations, stories, images, videos, and music
Living in a generative AI world
Meaning in the age of simulation
An elderly couple smiling warmly while posing with a bouquet of flowers
The biology of human longevity
Caleb E. Finch's comprehensive framework on the evolution, mechanisms, and future of healthy aging
A physician in a medical robe with a stethoscope, embodying the principles of medical ethics, healthcare, and empathy
Exposing chronic illness with Havi Carel
Slaloming between medical lingo and life’s dislocations
Modern tools allow researchers to uncover the hidden connections between microbes and cancer within the human body
The human cancer microbiome
A healthy gut microbiome can help prevent many types of cancer and other diseases
Chilean police dogs trained to detect COVID-19 in October 2020
How much COVID can dogs detect?
Verified through qRT-PCR, dogs can detect the COVID-19 virus in humans when the viral load reaches a certain threshold
A metallic brain integrated with technology visually emphasizes the essential role of human critical thinking in an age defined by artificial intelligence
Critical thinking in the age of artificial intelligence
The importance of human discernment in an AI-driven world
A hacker surrounded by streams of data, symbolizing the ongoing battle in cyber warfare and the critical role of cybersecurity
Click, swipe, destroy: the power of cyber attacks
From AI breaches to digital mercenaries, cybersecurity is reshaping defense, business, and personal safety
A man in a white long-sleeve shirt, wearing a red and white hijab, sitting inside a car
Dream properties at the touch of a button
Data-driven transformation in Saudi Arabia’s real estate market
At the frontier of brain science: A researcher examines neural organoids under the microscope, unlocking mysteries of consciousness in the lab
Awakening the mini-brain
Lab-grown human brains achieve consciousness: ethical dilemma or medical breakthrough
How AI is transforming weather forecasting
Extreme weather predictions with traditional methods and Generative AI
A nostalgic radio playing
QSL postcards instead of WhatsApp
How radio amateurs communicated before the era of mobile phones and computers
A researcher visualizes the molecular architecture of life, unlocking the immune system’s hidden blueprint through the study of polypeptides
Polypeptides and immunity: life’s hidden blueprint
Exploring how protein folding, antibody engineering, and fluid mechanics shape modern therapeutics
Representation of the human DNA strand intertwined with food elements
How your diet shapes your genes and health
Science of gene expression, personalized nutrition, and the power of food to influence wellness
A sleek Waymo robotaxi cruises through San Francisco, symbolizing the city’s leap into an autonomous driving future
Driverless cars in San Francisco
A firsthand look at the rise of autonomous vehicles in the Golden City
A woman with stomach problems drinking probiotic shots
The gut-brain connection
The link between gut health, mental well-being, and traditional Indian diets for optimal health
A man typing on his computer, surrounded by soft, floating clouds
The human touch in content creation
Why AI can't replace storytelling, emotion, and brand voice
Explore biotechnology and chemistry experiments delving into genomic imprinting, parental conflict, brain development, embryo development, and DNA to uncover the intricate mechanisms shaping biological phenomena
Unveiling genomic imprinting: nature's hidden influence
Exploring the evolutionary dynamics and neurodevelopmental implications of parental gene expression bias
A coral reef suffers under the stress of a marine heat wave; as ocean temperatures rise, vibrant ecosystems like this one fade to white, threatening the delicate balance of marine life and the herbivorous fish that depend on it
How heat waves starve the reef
Thermal stress cripples algae-eating fish, disrupting their feeding patterns and tipping aquatic ecosystems toward imbalance
Talon-A. An autonomous, reusable testbed that makes flight testing more accessible and affordable
The future of supersonic travel
Whether supersonic aircraft will take off again?
The edge of artificial intelligence where data is shaping the future of human living
Agentic AI: the invisible co-Pilot transforming our lives
How agentic AI is stepping beyond automation to make decisions, anticipate needs and reshape everyday life
A nutritionist discussing personalized dietary plans with a client, highlighting the role of genetic testing in optimizing health and wellness
The power of genetics in personalized nutrition
How genetict testing can revolutionize diet plans for optimal health and wellness
A 3D abstract visualization of brain activity, illustrating the concept of deep brain stimulation
Neurotechnology and human autonomy
The ethical frontiers of free will and decision-making
Neuroimaging studies explore emotions and brain activity, including facial expressions across cultures, with a doctor holding a brain
The neurobiology of emotion
How the human brain translates bodily sensations into psychologically meaningful states
The model gazes into the lens, embodying the struggle between creativity and conformity in a rapidly changing world
Art, identity, and AI: a modern reflection
How the age of AI effect on cognitive evolution and creativity
Futuristic scene of human-AI interaction with elements of communication, technology, and collaboration
The power of dialogue in the AI era
How dialogue with AI enhances personalization, trust, and accessibility
Close-up shot of a tree log covered with fungi in a forest
Bacteria and fungi reactions to ecosystem restoration
Restoration of desertified areas recovers plant biomass and variety, but the soil microbial ecosystem is skewed and represents an early stage of development
An open MacBook Pro displaying coding scripts, illustrating the integration of Web3 technologies
The rise of decentralized AI with AIvalanche DeFAI agents
The gap between Artificial Intelligence and Web3
Elderly woman experiencing a stroke, holding her head in pain
The impact of sugary beverages on stroke risk
How soda, coffee, and fruit drinks contribute to stroke risk and the need for moderation
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Events in Science & Technology

Compound microscope with a micrometric stage, 1750s. Courtesy of J. Paul Getty Museum
Magnified wonders. An 18th-century microscope
10 Sep — 2 Feb 2025 at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, United States
Giants, exhibition view. Courtesy of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Giants
2 Aug — 2 Nov 2025 at the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery in Birmingham, United Kingdom
More than recycling, exhibition view. Courtesy of Technisches Museum Wien
More than recycling
17 Jun 2025 — 31 Dec 2026 at the TMW - Technisches Museum Wien in Vienna, Austria
Jan van Kessel the Elder, Insects and a sprig of Rosemary, 1653. Courtesy of National Gallery of Art
Little beasts. Art, wonder, and the natural world
18 May — 2 Nov 2025 at The National Gallery of Art in Washington, United States
Mediterranea. Visions of an ancient and complex sea, exhibition view. Courtesy of Maxxi
Mediterranea. Visions of an ancient and complex sea
17 May — 31 Aug 2025 at Maxxi in Rome, Italy
Crystals of fire and rock, exhibition view. Courtesy of Natural History Museum
Crystals of fire and rock
16 May 2025 — 9 Apr 2026 at the Natural History Museum in Graz, Austria
Trash! Exhibition view. Courtesy of Helsinki City Museum
Trash!
25 Apr — 5 Oct 2025 at the Helsinki City Museum in Helsinki, Finland
Brain(s), exhibition view. Courtesy of Casa de la Ciencia
Brain(s)
11 Apr 2025 — 28 Jun 2026 at the Casa de la Ciencia in Seville, Spain
Tinkertown, exhibition view. Courtesy of Scienceworks
Tinkertown
5 Apr 2025 — 7 Feb 2026 at Scienceworks in Melbourne, Australia
Health is our greatest wealth, exhibition view. Courtesy of National Museum of Contemporary History of Slovenia
Health is our greatest wealth
26 Mar 2025 — 31 Mar 2026 at the National Museum of Contemporary History of Slovenia in Ljubljana, Slovenia
Deepsea challenger, exhibition view. Courtesy of Queensland Museum Tropics
Deepsea challenger
22 Mar — 26 Oct 2025 at the Queensland Museum Tropics in Townsville, Australia
Alice Bucknell, Staring at the sun. Courtesy of Mudac
Soleils. The Solar Biennale 2
21 Mar — 21 Sep 2025 at the Mudac in Lausanne, Switzerland
Planet ocean, exhibition view. Courtesy of The Gasometer
Planet ocean
15 Mar — 30 Nov 2025 at The Gasometer in Oberhausen, Germany
Staying alive: animal defenses, exhibition view. Courtesy of the Witte Museum
Staying alive: animal defenses
1 Mar — 1 Sep 2025 at the Witte Museum in San Antonio, United States
The robot zoo, exhibition view. Courtesy of Horniman Museum and Gardens
The robot zoo
14 Feb — 2 Nov 2025 at the Horniman Museum and Gardens in London, United Kingdom
Operation ouch! Brains, bogies and you, exhibition view. Courtesy of Science and Industry Museum
Operation ouch! Brains, bogies and you
14 Feb 2025 — 4 Jan 2026 at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester, United Kingdom
Ultimate depth, a journey to the bottom of the sea, exhibition view. Courtesy of Australian National Maritime Museum
Ultimate depth, a journey to the bottom of the sea
18 Dec 2024 — 30 Sep 2025 at the Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney, Australia
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