The A-10 Thunderbolt II Warthog has performed combat search-and-rescue operations for nearly 50 years. (Tech. Sgt. Albert Valladares/Air Force) A House bill filed this week would force the Air Force ...

If you're an older homeowner looking for an infusion of cash, a reverse mortgage could seem like the perfect option. There is no minimum credit score requirement and — as long as you stay current with ...

Sci-fi author/tech journalist Cory Doctorow on his new book, The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI. Doctorow doesn’t actually enjoy talking about AI, but ...

Retirement planners sometimes speak of a "magic number": a rough estimate of how much money an American might need to retire in comfort. Not surprisingly, the number keeps rising. Americans now need ...

There have been a number of strong claims in the field of anti-aging recently, from supplements said to extend human life to a drug that extends the lifespan of mice by up to 30%. Now, a new study ...

A longevity startup has dosed its first patient with a drug to reverse age-related sight loss. Life Biosciences is testing its ER-100 drug, which the company claims has restored vision in monkeys, for ...

SACRAMENTO — Standing alongside disability advocates at the state Capitol, Assemblyman Jeff Gonzalez on Monday called on Gov. Gavin Newsom to reverse a proposed $367.7 million in cuts to California’s ...

Test time has arrived: the first person has been treated in a highly anticipated gene-therapy trial that aims to coax aged cells to take on a younger identity. The clinical trial is testing an ...

In mid-May, OpenAI announced that an internal AI model had disproved the Erdős unit distance conjecture, a famous problem in discrete geometry that had stumped human mathematicians for the last 80 ...

Cambridge researchers created miniature brain-and-spinal-cord systems in the lab that can send signals and even trigger tiny muscle contractions. They discovered that human neurons gradually lose ...

Google asked a federal appeals court on Friday to reverse a judge’s ruling that it had violated antitrust laws, as well as a requirement it share some data with rivals. By David McCabe Reporting from ...

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