Europe: the paradox of happiness
Finland remains on top, Germany climbs the ranking. Yet behind the figures of the World Happiness Report a deeper trend is taking …
Why is modern life ruining our sleep?
The quality of sleep has deteriorated over the years. An expert explains the causes and what chronic sleep deprivation can lead to…
Beyond the headlines: eight reasons for optimism
Amid wars and political tension, good news rarely makes the headlines. Yet beyond the daily noise, important breakthroughs continu…
Musk's U-turn on the road to Mars
Some of the steps taken by the world’s richest man suggest that even he is, for now, keeping his feet on the ground. Yet on Earth,…
A child as a design piece? How to edit DNA
Already after the first experiments with the editing of the children's genome, there were critical voices of ethicists who warned …
News in the tech world: AI medicine from Facebook and the Chinese Death Star
Artificial intelligence is detecting "extraterrestrial" signals at high speed, processing medical data from a vast database, and m…
Chinese scientists have achieved rejuvenation in monkeys by implanting human cells
The heads of state of Russia and China recently discussed the possibility of extending human life to up to 150 years. As we can se…