Researchers in Japan have identified a surprising candidate for tackling one of Alzheimerโ€™s diseaseโ€™s most persistent biological features: the sticky protein clumps known as amyloid-beta. A new study reports that oral doses of the amino acid arginineโ€”already widely used as a safe medication for other conditionsโ€”can disrupt these toxic aggregatesContinue Reading

Astronomers have done something incredible โ€” theyโ€™ve actually photographed a new planet in the making. The object, called WISPIT 2b, is what scientists call a protoplanet โ€” a young, still-forming world thatโ€™s gathering material from the cloud of gas and dust around its parent star. Even though itโ€™s still inContinue Reading

MANILA (AP) โ€” Many of Earthโ€™s โ€œvital signsโ€ โ€” key indicators of the planetโ€™s health โ€” are deteriorating at record rates, according to the 2025 State of the Climate report released by an international coalition of scientists led by Oregon State University. The report warns that humanity is โ€œhurtling towardContinue Reading