#21 — Hunger Hormones Influence Decision-Making Brain Area & Behavior

Gut hormone affects brain, aiding eating disorder prevention and diet-mental health connection, UCL study suggests.

#20 — Potential Drug for Tackling Lower Back Pain

Navitoclax shows promise in treating lower back pain by eliminating senescent osteoclasts, but human trials are required for confirmation.

#19 — New Findings Open Doors to Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

Researchers at the University of Leicester have identified two proteins that transport cholesterol from our intestines, potentially leading to new therapies for reducing cholesterol absorption and lowering the risk of heart attack and stroke.

#18 — Incredible Molecule Boosts Lifespan and Muscle Function

Scientists at the Buck Institute have found a molecule that improves mitochondria function, extends lifespan, and may treat age-related diseases.

#17 — Asian malaria mosquito spreading drug-resistant malaria in Africa

A mosquito called Anopheles stephensi is spreading rapidly in Africa, increasing the risk of malaria infection and resistance to control methods.

#16 — Unveiling Tuberculosis's Achilles Heel

Researchers have used computer simulations to uncover the intricate journey of a crucial component, triglycerides, within the Tuberculosis pathogen's cellular barrier.

#15 — Models predict future Earth's supercontinent, Pangea Ultima, will bring extreme heat

In 250 million years, Earth's supercontinent will become inhospitable to most mammals, including humans. This is based on a recent study using newer climate models.

#14 — New evidence pushes the Moon's age back 40 million years

New analysis of crystals brought back from the moon by Apollo astronauts suggests that the moon is 40 million years older than previously thought.

#13 — Challenging prehistoric gender roles, evidence shows women too were hunters

Evidence suggests that women were also physically capable of hunting and found examples of equality in ancient tools, diet, art, burials, and anatomy.

#12 — This gene is associated with longevity in Golden Retrievers

A gene called HER4 could hold the key to extending the lifespan of golden retrievers and potentially offer insights into human cancer studies.

#11 — How Neanderthal DNA is distributed in humans

New genetic analysis revealed that the presence of Neanderthal DNA varies slightly between European and Asian populations, with a slightly higher proportion in the genomes of ancient European populations.

#10 — Seaweed was a delicacy in Europe until the early middle ages

A new study has revealed that our European ancestors consumed seaweed and freshwater plants for thousands of years, long before these nutrient-rich resources became marginal in the region.

#9 — An atlas of the human brain

Scientists now understand how over 85 billion neurons in the human brain cooperate to shape our thoughts and emotions.

#8 — How to wipe out a cell's memory?

Scientists have devised a groundbreaking method to enhance the reprogramming of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) – versatile cells that can mimic embryonic stem cells and potentially revolutionise regenerative medicine.

#7 — After moon success, India aiming for the Sun

After the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the moon, India will now launch Aditya-L1 towards the Sun on September 2.

#6 — SpaceX launches astronauts towards space station

A multinational crew of four astronauts has been launched towards the International Space Station (ISS) on SpaceX's Crew-7 mission, aboard the new SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

#5 — Groundbreaking brain implant gives voice to the mute

A groundbreaking brain implant has been developed that can translate brain activity during speech attempts by the mute to words on a screen.

#4 — India creates history by landing rover at Moon's south pole

India's Chandrayaan-3 has successfully landed on the moon's south pole, marking a historic achievement. This accomplishment made India the fourth country to achieve a soft landing on the lunar surface.

#3 — The genetics of human skin colour

Using CRISPR tech, scientists uncovered more than 160 genes involved in melanin production that affects skin colour in humans.

#2 — Vegan seafood, anyone?

In today's issue, learn how vegan food was 3d-printed, how antibiotic-resistant bacteria are spread through air pollution and the discovery of a new natural anti-fungal compound.

#1 — A whale larger than the blue whale

Learn how archaeological evidence pointed to the existence of a whale larger than the blue whale in Peru and other interesting science stories.