Scientists target queen bees in search of secret to longer life

UK’s £800m research body backs project that could unlock radical therapies to extend human lifespans. The curious case of the queen bee has long had scientists pondering whether the head of the ...

The Guardian - 17h

A Federal Lab That Tracked Rising S.T.I.s Has Been Shuttered

The United States can no longer keep tabs on drug-resistant gonorrhea, among other infections, scientists said.

The New York Times - 2d

Eating ‘Family Style’ May Have Set the Stage for Life as We Know It

Under microscopes, scientists found that giant single-cell organisms were able to vacuum up more food when they are stuck together.

The New York Times - 6d

UK frontier science body unveils new targets on health and biological threats

Advanced Research and Invention Agency hires programme directors to widen search for innovation

Financial Times - 18h

A day on Uranus just got 28 seconds longer

A day at Uranus just got a little longer

ABC News - 37m

Arsenal make transfer move as Arteta targets goalkeeper upgrade

Arsenal Set Their Sights on Joan García: A Statement of Intent or Strategic Gamble?Futureproofing Arsenal’s GoalFootball clubs often talk about “planning for the future” as though it’s a life...

Yahoo Sports - 12h

King and Queen's new wedding anniversary photos in Italy

Lord Llewellyn, Britain's ambassador to Italy, said the trip "comes at a key moment" as the UK government tries to reset EU relations after Brexit.

BBC News - 2h

UK loses bid to keep Apple appeal against demand for iPhone 'backdoor' a secret

Apple has triumphed over an effort from the U.K. government to keep secret details of its appeal against an order to create a "backdoor" to iPhone users' data.

CNBC - 7h

A tub a day: might eating yoghurt help you live longer?

When the world’s oldest woman passed away at 117, much was made of her three yoghurts a day diet. But what role does yoghurt actually play in longevity?. Get our weekend culture and lifestyle ...

The Guardian - 1d

The secret to Houston's incredible comeback: Toughness and an ability to 'hang in there'

Though their season looked over, the Cougars stayed tough and found a way to pull out a miraculous win.

ESPN - 19h

InZoi Vs. The Sims 4: Which Life Sim Is Better?

InZoi has finally arrived in Early Access on Steam, and after much anticipation that Krafton's life sim could be the first real competition for The Sims in decades, we are of course very eager ...

GameSpot - 2d

Cooper Flagg and Duke Are Left Searching for Answers After Final Four Collapse

Fairly or not, Flagg’s final missed shot will now forever be part of his legacy, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - 1d

Video Shows Search for Missing Gaza Paramedics Before Israelis Shoot Rescuers

The Palestine Red Crescent released a video made by a paramedic before he was killed, and called the deaths of 15 rescue workers “a full-fledged war crime.” Israel has said it is investigating.

The New York Times - 4h

Bob Costas to host Brewers’ pregame ceremony on Aug. 24 honoring the life of Bob Uecker

The ceremony will feature appearances by special guests as well as videos with rarely seen content from Uecker’s life.

Yahoo Sports - 4h

Scientists Are Mapping the Boundaries of What Is Knowable and Unknowable

Math and computer science researchers have long known that some questions are fundamentally unanswerable. Now physicists are exploring how physical systems put hard limits on what we can predict.

Wired - 1d

Giant Sloths’ Hairy Truth Revealed by Scientists

New research painted a more accurate picture of the megafauna that spread widely around the Americas before they went extinct.

The New York Times - 9h

Scientists Revive the Dire Wolf, or Something Close

Dire wolves, made famous by “Game of Thrones,” went extinct some 13,000 years ago. Now, researchers have bred gray-wolf pups that carry genes of their ancient cousins.

The New York Times - 5h

Scientists Claim to Have Brought Back the Dire Wolf

Startup Colossal Biosciences has edited the DNA of a gray wolf to produce what it says is a de-extincted animal. Does that make it a true dire wolf?

Wired - 2h

Messi on target but Miami held by lowly Toronto

Lionel Messi was on target but an out-of-sorts Inter Miami were held to a 1-1 draw by strugglers Toronto FC in Major League Soccer on Sunday.Elsewhere in MLS on Sunday former Inter Miami striker ...

Yahoo Sports - 20h

Fowler hits the target as Matildas down South Korea

Manchester City striker Mary Fowler hit the target as Australia's Matildas secured consecutive wins against South Korea with a 2-0 victory on Monday. The injury-hit hosts needed an own goal to bank ...

Yahoo Sports - 10h

The Unbreakable Bond: How Scottie Scheffler's life changed after junior golf friend's fight with cancer

James Ragan died more than a decade ago, but his impact on the life of Scottie Scheffler hasn't diminished since they first met playing junior golf in Texas.

Yahoo Sports - 14h

Bob Costas will host a Brewers' pregame ceremony on Aug. 24 honoring the life of Bob Uecker

The Milwaukee Brewers will hold a public ceremony honoring the life of longtime broadcaster Bob Uecker before their Aug. 24 game with the San Francisco Giants. Brewers principal owner Mark ...

Yahoo Sports - 7h

Assassin's Creed Shadows Patch Adds Quality-Of-Life Updates And PS5 Pro Upgrades This Week

The next big title update has been announced for Assassin's Creed Shadows , and this will see numerous quality-of-life upgrades added to the game, improvements to the PS5 Pro version, and several ...

GameSpot - 4h

The strong bone secret: can you avoid or even reverse osteoporosis?

The older you are, the more likely it is that a fall, a knock or just gravity will break bones that have been weakened by osteoporosis. But there are ways to protect yourself – and the earlier you ...

The Guardian - 1d