Science

October 17, 2025

The Record-Breaking Longest Living Siblings in the World All Ate This Hearty Dish Every Day

Living a long and healthy life is something we all strive for, but in certain parts of the world, people seem to have found the secret. These regions, known as Blue Zones, share common habits that promote longevity, such as strong community connections, a sense of purpose, and low stress. However, having a largely plant-based diet is what keeps these communities nourished well into old-age.

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October 10, 2025

Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awards 3 Scientists Who Developed Potential Aid for the Climate Crisis

The Nobel Prize is arguably the most prestigious award to receive in one’s field, whether it be in literature, economics, physics, or peace advocacy. This year, Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar M. Yaghi have received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their work on metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). The three laureates will be honored during an award ceremony on December 10, 2025, at Konserthuset in Stockholm.

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September 22, 2025

NASA’s Solar Probe Captures the Highest Resolution Photo of the Sun Ever

The Solar Orbiter, an international collaboration between NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) launched in February 2020. Since then, it has acquired data that helps astronomers better understand the volatile solar surface and predict solar storms. Aided by its 10 state-of-the-art instruments, it is the most complex scientific laboratory sent by humankind to our nearest star.

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