Engineered immune cells have eliminated glioblastoma in preclinical models, raising hopes for future treatments against a cancer with very poor survival rates.
Astronomers have detected helium escaping from LHS 1140 b, a rocky super-Earth around 48 light-years away in its star's habitable zone, providing the first observational confirmation of an atmosphere on such a world.
In tests on human tissue, an enzyme reversed age-related protein damage once considered irreversible, cutting levels by over 70% in arterial tissue from a 75-year-old and lowering them in treated elderly skin below those found in a 31-year-old.
The opening of 2 World Trade Center brings the decades-long rebuilding of Ground Zero to a symbolic conclusion, filling the final major gap in the World Trade Center complex three decades after the 9/11 attacks.
The successful recovery of a reusable Long March 10B booster brings China closer to matching SpaceX and could intensify competition across the global launch industry.
French food technology company PARIMA has produced multiple tons of cultivated duck meat in a single 22,000-litre production run, claiming a major advance towards commercially viable lab-grown meat.
IBM has unveiled a 0.7 nm chip architecture that stacks transistors in three dimensions, extending semiconductor scaling into the angstrom era and promising major gains in performance and energy efficiency.
Direct observations have revealed a new reddish gas giant in the youthful Beta Pictoris system, one of the best-studied planetary systems in our stellar neighbourhood.
