Massive study of 460,000 people challenges ultra-processed food cancer fears

A massive study involving more than 460,000 Americans is challenging assumptions about ultra-processed foods and colorectal cancer. Researchers found that eating more ultra-processed food (UPF) was not associated with a higher overall incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC). However, the findings revealed an important distinction: Some types of ultra-processed foods were…

Too much RNA can starve cells of energy, scientists discover

Scientists have uncovered a surprising way that viruses can interfere with the body’s cells. When too much RNA accumulates inside a cell, it can damage the structures that produce energy, potentially leaving the cell struggling to function normally. A new study led by researchers at the Texas A&M College of…

Macron: ‘C’è chi fa campagna elettorale sulle nostre spalle’. I sindacati verso lo sciopero generale dal 5 novembre – Notizie – Ansa.it

“Ci sono persone che fanno campagna elettorale sulle spalle della Francia; leader che si trovano in contesti elettorali, sia nella regione (del Medio Oriente) che dall’altra parte dell’Atlantico, i quali, talvolta con ingenuità, riprendono contenuti generati dall’intelligenza artificiale o diffondono ciò che determinati ambienti vogliono far credere”. Lo ha detto…

A train was delayed by a solar storm. But something didn't add up.

A mysterious train delay nearly 180 years ago has led scientists to uncover a surprising mistake in the history of space weather. An international research team has solved a 178-year-old mystery involving one of the earliest documented cases of solar activity interfering with electrical technology. The incident dates back to…

Astronauts’ hearts just passed a surprising test for Mars

A journey to Mars may be less challenging for the human heart than scientists once feared. A new study suggests that astronauts can adapt remarkably well to months of weightlessness, offering encouraging evidence that humans could endure the long trip to the Red Planet and function under its weaker gravity.…

Rejuvenation breakthrough: Scientists reverse 60 years of aging in human cells

Scientists in Germany have found a way to dramatically reverse the molecular age of human cells, transforming blood cells from an 80-year-old person into stem cells with an age signature of less than 20 years. Researchers at the University Hospital of Bonn and the University of Bonn achieved this remarkable…

Just 4 minutes a day can dramatically improve strength after 65

A daily strength training routine lasting just four minutes can significantly improve strength, balance, and mobility in older adults, according to new research led by Penn State College of Medicine. The findings suggest that maintaining physical independence with age may require much less exercise than many people assume. Published in…

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover just shattered the all-time off-world driving record

NASA’s Perseverance rover has officially set a new driving record on another world, traveling farther across an extraterrestrial surface than any vehicle before it. On October 11, its odometer reached 28.10 miles (45.22 kilometers), surpassing the previous record of 28.06 miles (45.16 kilometers) held by NASA’s Opportunity rover, which explored…

Leone a Piazza San Pietro in papamobile – Notizie – Ansa.it

A otto giorni dall’intervento al polmone, il Papa torna a Piazza San Pietro in papamobile per salutare i fedeli prima dell’udienza generale. La vettura è aperta ai lati ma coperta da un tettuccio per riparare il Pontefice dalla pioggia. Come sempre saluta e benedice.     Migliaia i fedeli in piazza.…

A massive asteroid slammed into the North Sea and unleashed a 330-foot tsunami

A massive asteroid slammed into the North Sea roughly 43 to 46 million years ago, triggering a tsunami more than 100 meters (330 feet) high. Now, after more than two decades of scientific disagreement, researchers have uncovered compelling evidence confirming the ancient collision. The impact created what is now known…

Scientists discover ghostly, eyeless creature hidden in Chinese cave

A newly identified freshwater cave snail in China is offering scientists a rare glimpse into the little-known aquatic ecosystems hidden beneath East Asia. Published in the journal Subterranean Biology, the discovery represents an important step forward in understanding the region’s underground wildlife. Until now, no freshwater cave snails had been…

Scientists find 10 different diets linked to slower aging

A large study involving approximately 7,500 people suggests that eating a healthy diet may help slow biological aging, and there is no single eating plan that stands above all others. Scientists at the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) investigated 10 different dietary patterns, including the Mediterranean, Nordic, plant-based, and…

Prime vittorie in Champions League per Roma e Napoli – Calcio – Ansa.it

Bella, arrembante e finalmente concreta. Dopo le illusioni di vittoria con il Real Madrid, la Roma centra il primo successo in Champions League al terzo tentativo, contro uno Slovan Bratislava praticamente non pervenuto. Ad illuminare la serata dell’Olimpico, ancora una volta strapieno, ci pensano nel primo tempo Hermoso e Molina…

Prime vittorie in Champions League per Roma e Napoli – Calcio – Ansa.it

Bella, arrembante e finalmente concreta. Dopo le illusioni di vittoria con il Real Madrid, la Roma centra il primo successo in Champions League al terzo tentativo, contro uno Slovan Bratislava praticamente non pervenuto. Ad illuminare la serata dell’Olimpico, ancora una volta strapieno, ci pensano nel primo tempo Hermoso e Molina…

Energia, geopolitica, infrastrutture e competitività al centro del Forum Conftrasporto – Eventi – Ansa.it

Eventi – In collaborazione con Conftrasporto  Energia, geopolitica, infrastrutture e competitività, interdipendenze tra scenari internazionali, approvvigionamenti energetici, infrastrutture e flussi commerciali: saranno questi i temi al centro del Forum Conftrasporto-Confcommercio 2026, in programma mercoledì 21 ottobre al Chiostro del Bramante, a Roma.L’appuntamento riunirà rappresentanti del governo, imprese, economisti, esperti e…