To understand sunburn, you need to know how UV provokes inflammation 20. June 2025 (13:38) We’ve known for nearly a century that UV radiation is linked to skin cancer, but modern advice about sunburn can be confusing. To understand what works, you need to know what UV really does to your skin(New Scientist)
Your brain tracks your sleep debt – and now we may know how 19. June 2025 (21:00) A newly identified brain circuit in mice may explain why we sleep longer and deeper after being sleep deprived – and lead to new treatments for sleep conditions(New Scientist)
CAR T-cell therapy could be made in the body of someone with cancer 19. June 2025 (21:00) Treating types of cancer with CAR T-cell therapy is expensive and inconvenient, but a streamlined approach that creates the therapy within the body could make the intervention cheaper and easier(New Scientist)
Rapamycin seems to boost longevity as effectively as eating less 19. June 2025 (02:01) Restricting calories has been linked to living longer in many studies, and now it seems that the drug rapamycin has nearly the same effect, at least in animals(New Scientist)
