Dying

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80% of the chances of people dying in 2100
Doomsday

80% of the chances of people dying in 2100

That's the prediction of scientist James Lovelock 10 years ago. He envisioned the end of humanity, leaving only a few couples surviving in the Arctic at the end of the 2…

July 29, 2019
Beautiful sight of a dying star
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Beautiful sight of a dying star

The Ring Nebula looks like a giant gas ring around a white dwarf star. It is seen as representing the fate of the Sun-like stars.

June 11, 2019
Find a way to prevent metastatic cancer
Cancer

Find a way to prevent metastatic cancer

Researchers in Switzerland combine Activin B protein and ALK7 receptor to create a signaling pathway that causes cancer cells to die on their own.

May 12, 2019