A new study by Lomonosov Moscow State University and Stockholm University focuses on the role of mitochondria in the aging of organisms. According to researchers, the study opens the way to the treatment of aging with mitochondrially targeted antioxidants.

The Health Effects Institute (HEI) recently concluded that air pollution killed an estimated 4.2 million people worldwide in 2015, with 2.2 million of those deaths in China and India. With approximately 92% of people living in areas with "unhealthy air," finding a solution to our air pollution problem is of the utmost importance.

Newly proposed bill AB 206 increases Nevada's renewable portfolio standard from its current 22% goal to 80% by 2040, starting with a 4% increase in 2018-2019. With the federal government seeming to favor fossil fuels, it's left to states like Nevada to push renewable energy initiatives through government channels.

During a speech at the Munich Security Conference, Bill Gates argued that we must do more to prepare for a bioterrorist attack, the likes of which could kill 30 million people in 1 year. Key to preparing for such a situation is building an arsenal of new weapons — vaccines, drugs, and diagnostics — and cutting down the time it takes to prepare them.