A second wind
With cutting-edge technologies, researchers seek to understand and treat the human lung.
Agent of change
Radiation creates, destroys, and transforms stellar objects.
That vape puff is not safe at all
Food-grade flavours in a vape puff may deal a nasty blow to the lungs.
Fresh breath
New technologies are driving a deeper understanding of lung functions — and of diseases.
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Safety net, safe net
AI industry players are prioritising security over capability.
Twin win
A catalyst converts toxic nitrite into useful ammonia.
AI makeover for legacy pills
Computational tools give drug repurposing a fillip.
A galactic googly
Some dead stars may defy the classical Chandrasekhar limit for the mass of white dwarfs.
- Oct 2026
Step on the gas
A process to eliminate expensive metal catalysts in drug synthesis.
- Oct 2026
Heat and crush
Start-ups work on cancer therapy, heated shelters, and sugarcane juice.
- Oct 2026
