In a First, Diabetic Man Receives Insulin-Producing Cells His Body Won’t Reject—No Needles or Pills

In a First, Diabetic Man Receives Insulin-Producing Cells His Body Won’t Reject—No Needles or Pills
A new treatment for type 1 diabetes is moving closer to reality. In late 2024, a 46-year-old Swedish man received ...
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Ozempic Shaves Three Years Off People’s Biological Age in Study

Ozempic Shaves Three Years Off People’s Biological Age in Study
Ozempic has been called a wonder drug for the wide range of ailments it seems able to treat. Now, researchers ...
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AI Designs Underwater Super Glue That Grips Like a Barnacle

AI Designs Underwater Super Glue That Grips Like a Barnacle
Talk about an unusual sight: A bright yellow rubber ducky stuck to a wet seaside rock. Waves pummel it for ...
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What Space Pregnancy Might Actually Involve

What Space Pregnancy Might Actually Involve
As plans for missions to Mars accelerate, so do questions about how the human body might cope. A return trip ...
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The Dream of HIV Vaccines May Finally Be Coming True

The Dream of HIV Vaccines May Finally Be Coming True
HIV destroys the immune system from within. Despite decades of research, there still isn’t a vaccine against the virus. The ...
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Why There Could Still Be Something Massive at the Edge of the Solar System

Why There Could Still Be Something Massive at the Edge of the Solar System
Is there a massive undiscovered planet on the outer reaches of the solar system? The idea has been around since ...
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Guilt-Tripping AI Made It More Cooperative in a New Study

Guilt-Tripping AI Made It More Cooperative in a New Study
As AI gets ever more powerful there are growing efforts to ensure the technology works with humans rather than against ...
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This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through August 2)

This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through August 2)
Artificial Intelligence Inside OpenAI’s Rocky Path to GPT-5Stephanie Palazzolo, Erin Woo, and Amir Efrati | The Information “OpenAI is now ...
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These Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes Could Wipe Out Malaria

These Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes Could Wipe Out Malaria
Summer barbecues have a special place in my heart. The smell of charcoal-grilled burgers. Ice-cold fizzy drinks. Music, laughs—and the ...
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Mini Human Organs Just Got Much Closer to Matching the Real Thing

Mini Human Organs Just Got Much Closer to Matching the Real Thing
Miniature organs have a new lifeline. Mimicking the way early human embryos grow blood vessels, scientists nudged multiple types of ...
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