longevidade

Bristlecone Pine Genome Reveals the High Cost of Five Millennia of Survival

Scientists have finally sequenced the massive, 25-billion-base-pair genome of the Great Basin bristlecone pine, uncovering the biological trade-offs of the world’s oldest living o… Abr 18, 2026

Space

Atom‑thin circuit could survive 270 years

A team at Fudan University built a molybdenum‑disulfide radio system that survived months in orbit and—based on radiation data and modelling—could last 271 years in high‑radiation… Fev 21, 2026

Genetics

Brazil’s Supercentenarians: A Genetic Treasure

A new Viewpoint highlights an extraordinary Brazilian cohort of centenarians and supercentenarians whose admixed genomes, immune signatures and life histories may reveal protectiv… Jan 06, 2026

Science

What Money Buys in Retirement

A roundup of research from HRS, RAND, Boston College and insurers shows money helps — but only so far. Guaranteed income, a written plan, zero debt and strong relationships matter… Dez 25, 2025

Physics

15‑Year‑Old Physicist Aims to Build ‘Super‑Humans’

Laurent Simons, a Belgian prodigy who has just earned a PhD in quantum physics, is now pursuing medical research with AI and has publicly described ambitions to develop human enha… Dez 10, 2025