Researchers have identified a potential “third state” in biology, where cells of a dead organism continue to function even after the organism’s death. In some cases, these cells acquire new abilities that were not present when the organism was alive. If further experiments on cells from dead animals and humans confirm this ability, it could […]

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita “Suni” Williams plan to cast their 2024 election votes from space after problems were found with Boeing’s new Starliner, pushing their return to Earth until 2025. In June, Wilmore and Williams launched aboard the spacecraft for its first test flight on a week-long mission to the International Space Station […]

Simone Biles is taking the situation in stride after a newly released video showed a missed inquiry might have cost her another gold medal during the Paris Olympics. Biles’s friend and fellow American gymnast Jordan Chiles appealed to the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland on Monday in a bid to reclaim her bronze medal from […]