Cancer treatment has advanced significantly, but many medications focus on destroying cancer cells, which can cause severe side effects and increase the chance of cancer recurrence. But what if cancer cells could be turned into normal cells without causing harm? KAIST scientists, led by Professor Kwang-Hyun Cho, have created a new approach for treating colon …
Solar superflares are incredibly large energy surges from the Sun, and scientists are gradually becoming worried about them more. Previously, they only thought they happened once a thousand years or so; however, lately, it turns out that it could happen fairly often.This matters because we use a lot of technology like satellites, GPS, and power …
Diabetes, a chronic disease that needs to be managed with medication and lifestyle changes, affects about 830 million people worldwide and is one of the fastest-growing illnesses globally. A groundbreaking breakthrough in diabetes research may soon transform its treatment for millions worldwide. Scientists are working on a revolutionary pill that could cure diabetes by addressing …
Everyone has wondered at some point: how will life on Earth eventually come to an end? From ancient myths to modern science fiction, the idea of extinction has both fascinated and terrified us. Now, scientists are bringing us closer to an answer, predicting how and when humans and other mammals could face extinction—and it is …
