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After 25 years of hype, embryonic stem cells are still waiting for their moment

Research roadblocks and political debates have delayed progress—but…

FT Edit presents: Global sperm counts are falling. This scientist believes she knows why

FDA approves Sage Therapeutics’ rapid-acting medication for postpartum depression but not major depression

The FDA on Friday approved Zurzuvae, a rapid-acting medicine from…

A Security Camera for the Planet

A new satellite, funded by a nonprofit, aims to pinpoint emissions of…

In the whitewashed world of Alzheimer’s research, one scientist is on a quest to understand the diversity of brains

Lisa Barnes runs one of the nation’s largest studies of Alzheimer’s…

IV infusions and blood purification: Inside one of Europe’s first longevity clinics

With a €460 monthly fee, the first “real” longevity clinic in Europe…

Longevity of centenarians is reflected by the gut microbiome with youth-associated signatures

The gut microbiome is closely connected to health. Pang et al.…

Seed-planting drones

By dropping five seed pods per second onto wildfire-scarred lands,…

AI Human brain cells

Move over artificial intelligence, say hello to "organoid…

Cobalt is abundant

How an obstacle to the energy transition disappeared

Extreme Heat Health Crisis

“The climate is changing, and we are not adapted to be able to deal…

Decarbonisation

Governments must accept that green power is pricey

Anti-Ageing

Research teases hopes that ‘rejuvenation of the body may become…

First cultivated steak

BSF Enterprise, a biotech-focused investment company, says its…

Making houses out of mushrooms

Architect David Benjamin is bringing his biology-inspired recipe for…

Climate Change Innovation

Here’s what will be important in 2023 and beyond. Plus: cutting…

Speaking to Dead Relatives

Digital clones of the people we love could forever change how we…