British pilot joins year-long mars simulation mission at NASA
The Guardian - 13-Sep-2025Laura Marie prepares for 378 days in a habitat mimicking life on the red planet
Join the club for FREE to access the whole archive and other member benefits.
Laura Marie prepares for 378 days in a habitat mimicking life on the red planet
Healthy diets, active lifestyles, and public health drive Japan’s world-leading longevity
Review shows machine learning misses over half of high-risk patients, echoing flaws of older tools
UCL-led study tests p-tau217 blood marker to boost accuracy and speed of dementia detection
AI-driven camera boosts surgical precision, marking a step toward autonomous operating rooms
New bioprinting methods enable vascularized skin, advancing burn and trauma treatment
Tiny particles mimic ants, paving the way for precise drug delivery and smart nanobot teamwork
PDGrapher outperforms rivals in predicting drug targets and combos for complex diseases
Backed by J&J, Carina robot gains traction in China with global approvals on the horizon
Women with midlife hypertension face a 50% higher risk of vascular dementia later in life
Using donated organs, Revalia aims to cut drug failures and speed safe treatments to patients
Blood test shows prostate cancer adds 5 years, fatty liver over 14 years to metabolic age
Life expectancy rose 18 years from 1900–1938 but only ~3 months per year after 1939
New platform predicts patient drug responses, boosting trial success and cutting development costs
Funding backs trials of NRG5051, aiming to slow ALS and Parkinson’s by protecting neurons
In seven people, the device targeted tiny brain areas with lasting impact
This challenges the idea that telomere erosion is the main driver of ageing
These adaptations explain its extraordinary 200-year lifespan
Advances in transplant science promise longer, healthier lives—but not immortality yet
Trial shows Tortus cuts admin time, shortens visits, and speeds up emergency care
Median survival rose from 2.4 to 4.5 years; five-year survival in over-80s up five-fold
This research suggests saliva-based DNA markers could help track recovery
Their health differences appear decades earlier, highlighting keys to living longer
Diet, probiotics, and microbiota therapies may open new paths for treatment
The study suggests eggs can safely fit into heart-healthy diets