The discovery that many genes are still working up to 48 hours after death has implications for organ transplants, forensics and our very definition of death.
On 1 January Brian Eno will release ‘Reflection’, a new body of ambient music presented as a generative app. It’s the perfect metaphor for a pioneer in sound and art who has always refused to revel in past glories.
Why does a mole rat live 30 years but a mouse only three? With $1.5 billion in the bank, Google’s anti-aging spinout Calico is rich enough to find out.
Protein has achieved a venerated status in the dietary world for everything from building muscle to preventing weight gain. But can you get too much of a good thing?
Botanicum, Katie Scott’s latest publication for Big Picture Press, is a stunning exploration of the world of plants, produced in partnership with Kew Gardens. We caught up with Katie to find out more…