Tardigrades could be alive on the Moon. On April 11, 2019, an Israeli probe named Beresheet attempted to land on the Moon; it was the first lunar landing attempt by a private mission and the first for

A major breakthrough in human reproduction. Souce Throughout virtually all of human history, there were limits that seemed absolutely unquestionable: no one chose when to be born, who could have children,

The first biological data center in Singapore. Researchers in Singapore have just unveiled a rather unique type of data center: instead of relying solely on traditional silicon-based processors, a portion

Nvidia turns data into light. Nvidia has launched its new Spectrum-X Ethernet Photonics platform, an architecture that uses light to transport information between servers and promises to transform AI data

China embraces lab-grown “meat.” Souce Have you ever wondered what would happen if China—with its population of over 1.4 billion—managed to produce much of the meat it consumes without relying on massive

Dolly the sheep was cloned 30 years ago. When Dolly was born on July 5, 1996, the world reacted with a mixture of fascination and fear. Many imagined that the cloning of living beings would pave the way

Cellular reprogramming: a path to rejuvenation. In 2006, Japanese researcher Shinya Yamanaka demonstrated that adult cells could be partially reprogrammed to regain characteristics typical of youth; rather

You would like to lose fat and gain muscle without exercise. Almost 30 years ago, a single sheep changed the history of science forever; when Dolly was born in 1996, the world reacted with a mix of fascination

Wave energy at our disposal. Scientists have long viewed ocean waves as one of the planet's greatest sources of clean energy, yet building equipment capable of withstanding years of storms, corrosion,

Control a wheelchair with your brain After enabling people with paralysis to move a cursor on a computer screen, Neuralink has just taken another important step: for the first time, participants in its

On the verge of creating the first living synthetic being. ![image.png]( Recent global news announcing the creation of the first artificial life form in a laboratory may have been masking a disturbing

Synthetic meat production and its main challenges. ![image.png]( Cultured meat was presented to the world as one of the greatest promises of modern biotechnology. The concept seemed like an engineering

Synthetic meat: the pros and cons of this technology. While major crops like soy, corn, and wheat will continue to occupy vast agricultural areas managed by autonomous machines, a significant portion of

For the first time in history, a human received an experimental gene therapy for rejuvenation. The most anticipated and controversial moment in longevity biology has just moved from the laboratory to actual

The oldest plague outbreak detected to date. The plague has not been eradicated, and recent research offers a clue regarding the origins of this civilization-killing pathogen—the bacterium *Yersinia pestis*.

Bionic film prostheses. The final frontier of technology is not only to create prostheses to replace lost limbs, but to harvest the very essence of human touch to evolve physical artificial intelligence.

Very advanced communication of sperm whales. Technology has been used to understand more and more of the life that resides with us here on earth and in this case MIT discovered that the calls of sperm

Advances in brain implants. Modifying the circuits of a human mind and treating serious neurological diseases without opening the skull or implanting thousands of threads directly into the brain, the

The first functional mini uterus inside a microchip The exact moment in which a new life manages to establish itself within the human body remains one of the most delicate and mysterious processes in medicine.

Can you imagine regenerating like a salamander? The regeneration of full limbs seems something restricted to certain creatures in nature; salamanders manage to rebuild legs, tissues, nerves and even parts