Microplastics Linked to Artery Plaque: Men at Risk
New animal research from the University of California, Riverside suggests tiny plastic particles known as microplastics ...
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Fossil Jawbone Reveals Ancient Bees Nesting for Generations
A fossil jawbone unearthed in a cave on Hispaniola has preserved an unexpected record of insect behavior: multiple gener...
Type 5 Diabetes: Malnutrition's Hidden Epidemic Worldwide
This year the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) took a decisive step: it formally restored recognition of a distin...
Brain's Microglia: The Hidden On - Off Switch for Anxiety
Anxiety might not be driven solely by neurons. New research in mice suggests a tug-of-war between two distinct groups of...
Europa Clipper Views Interstellar Comet 3I - ATLAS from Behind
NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft provided an unexpected and invaluable look at interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS in November, ...
Oral Bacteria Travel to Gut and May Trigger Parkinson’s
New research from Korea adds a surprising twist to the gut–brain conversation: bacteria that normally live in the mouth ...
World’s Smallest Programmable Microrobot Sparks New Futures
Engineers at the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Michigan have built an almost invisible, fully program...
Could a Blood Pressure Drug Slow Aging and Extend Life?
Researchers have found that rilmenidine, a medication commonly prescribed for hypertension, can extend lifespan and impr...
Study: Tamiflu Lowers Neuropsychiatric Risk in Kids
A large, four-year analysis of pediatric health records challenges a decades-old concern: the influenza antiviral oselta...
Paper Mills and Fake Science: A Global Integrity Crisis
A Northwestern University study warns that orchestrated scientific fraud — not just isolated misconduct — is expanding r...
How Everyday Words Reveal Hidden Personality Struggles
Our daily language — texts, emails, comments, even casual chats — can quietly reveal how a person thinks, feels, and rel...
Why Reindeer Eyes Turn Blue in Arctic Winter — Science
Reindeer are famous for their endurance in the Arctic, but their eyes hold a lesser-known seasonal surprise: they litera...
Seeing Stellar Novae in High Definition: New Interferometry
Using Georgia State University's CHARA Array, astronomers have for the first time captured high-resolution images of nov...
How Visible Light Lets Us Print Electronics on Skin
A simple flash of visible light can now write functioning electrodes directly onto skin and other surfaces — no toxic so...
How TOI-561 b Stays Cool: A Thick Atmosphere Mystery
TOI-561 b is a scorching world by orbital standards — it hugs its star so closely that, without an atmosphere, its daysi...
Why Aircraft Noise Can Make Savory Foods Taste Richer
Airborne noise does more than annoy passengers — it actually changes the way food tastes. Recent demonstrations and sens...
Vagus Nerve Repair May Shield the Aging Human Heart
Scientists now point to an often-overlooked nerve as a major defender of heart health: the vagus. New translational rese...
New 3D-Printed Aluminum Is Five Times Stronger for Aerospace
A team of engineers at MIT has developed a 3D-printable aluminum alloy that withstands high temperatures and reaches str...
Why C-Reactive Protein Outperforms Cholesterol in Risk
For decades doctors relied heavily on cholesterol panels to estimate a patient’s risk of heart attack and stroke. New ev...
First Wheelchair User in Space: Michaela Benthaus' Flight
German aerospace and mechatronics engineer Michaela Benthaus made history on Saturday as the first wheelchair user to cr...