Death

Health Scientists are rethinking what loneliness does to the body

Feeling lonely despite social contact may raise health risks in ways that standard measures fail to capture.

AI New AI model accurately predicts human life events and time of death Joshua Shavit

Green Impact Greener cities could prevent over a million heat deaths, study finds

Space Astronomers discover that galaxies die much earlier than expected

Green Impact Recent air pollution controls linked to major health gains in the US

Health Groundbreaking research redefines what it means to be alive or dead

Health First-ever recording reveals what happens in our brain as we die

Discoveries Safeguards needed to prevent AI ‘hauntings’ in the Digital Afterlife

Discoveries Newly discovered gene protects men under age 75 from severe illness and death from COVID-19

Discoveries Eating ultra-processed foods leads to diabetes, heart disease, early death and more

Discoveries Quitting smoking at any age returns immediate health benefits, study finds

Discoveries Surprising connection between Doctor Who viewership and death rates

Discoveries Cow’s milk linked to increased risk of cardiovascular death, study finds

Discoveries Groundbreaking evidence finds patients recall death experiences after cardiac arrest

Discoveries AI can predict risk of death with 85% accuracy, study finds

Discoveries Groundbreaking study finds the exact number of steps to lower your risk of death

Discoveries More than one million US deaths per year—including many young people could be avoided