Daily Exercise Weakens the Grip of Genetic Risk for Depression

Summary: A nationwide genomic and wearable tracking study led by Kansas State University reveals that daily physical activity significantly attenuates the impact of high genetic susceptibility to major depressive disorder.…

If Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts can get dangerous blood clots, so can you – here’s how some states are trying to reduce the risk

Jalen Hurts is 28, a Super Bowl MVP and an elite athlete in peak physical condition. He was also recently diagnosed with blood clots in his leg and both lungs.…

Why do people still get polio in some countries and not in others?

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. Why are people still getting…

I composed music about infertility and pregnancy loss, then performed it in a Pittsburgh hospital

It turns out you can rent a Steinway piano and have it delivered pretty much anywhere – including the lecture hall of a major working hospital. In October 2025, I…

Roman house and possible temple unearthed in ancient city of Forum Julii

Archaeologists in the French city of Fréjus unearthed a Roman domus (house), marble basin and remains of a monumental structure which could have been part of an ancient temple or…

On this day in space! Oct. 25, 1671: Astronomer Giovanni Cassini discovers Iapetus, Saturn’s ‘yin-yang’ moon

Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter On Oct. 25, 1671, the Italian astronomer Giovanni Cassini discovered a new moon at Saturn!…

Archaeologists discover major Roman roadside station

Archaeologists from the University of Córdoba have discovered a large Roman building near Mellaria in southern Spain, interpreted to be a major roadside station during the Roman period. The structure…

Psilocybin Replaces Lost Synapses in Depressed Brains

Summary: A neuroimaging and genetic investigation led by researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, reveals precisely how psilocybin restructures neural connectivity in living brains. Publishing in Nature Neuroscience,…

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 233 — The Artemis Generation

Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter The Artemis Generation – The STEM Pipeline for Space – YouTube Watch On On Episode…

SpaceX launches Starlink satellites from California as Falcon 9 cadence slows (photos)

Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter SpaceX launched its newest batch of Starlink broadband internet satellites today (Oct. 23) from the…