Hidden Solar 'Tornadoes' Reveal New Space Weather Risks
Imagine a storm in space the size of the Sun’s influence, spawning dozens of smaller, tornado-like vortexes that race to...
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Mini Human Livers Predict Who Will Suffer Drug Injury
Scientists at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, in partnership with Roche, have built a miniaturized human ...
Climate Tipping Points: Coral Reefs, Ice Sheets, and Risk
A landmark international assessment released in October 2025 warns that humanity is approaching — and in some cases has ...
Selective RAS–PI3K Inhibitor Enters Human Trials Now
Researchers from the Francis Crick Institute and Vividion Therapeutics have progressed a novel drug candidate into its f...
Diet and Sugary Drinks Tied to Rising Fatty Liver Risk
New research from a large UK cohort links both sugar-sweetened and low- or non-sugar sweetened drinks to higher rates of...
Wild Honeybees Now Endangered in the European Union
Wild populations of the western honeybee (Apis mellifera) have been officially classified as endangered within the Europ...
Mars' Wind Speeds Far Higher Than Scientists Expected
New analyses of more than a thousand Martian dust devils show that wind speeds on Mars can be far stronger than previous...
Tabletop Detector Could Open a New Gravitational Window
Researchers at the Universities of Birmingham and Sussex have developed a compact detector designed to sense gravitation...
Ultra-Processed Foods: Hidden Inflammation Like Smoking
Modern diets are increasingly dominated by ultra-processed foods (UPFs)—sodas, packaged snacks, reconstituted meats and ...
COVID Alters Sperm in Mice, Linked to Anxiety in Offspring
Study overview and key imageA new study from the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health in Melbourne reports...
Calorie-Reduced Mediterranean Diet Cuts Diabetes Risk 31%
Calorie-reduced Mediterranean diet lowers type 2 diabetes riskA large Spanish clinical trial has shown that a calorie-re...
Atomic Clock for Fossils: Dinosaur Eggs Dated to 85 Ma
New direct dates for dinosaur eggs from QinglongshanFor the first time, researchers have directly dated fossilized dinos...
Ketogenic Diet Preserves Brain Energy, Cuts Alzheimer Risk
Ketogenic diet may protect brain energy and lower Alzheimer riskA team at the University of Missouri has published precl...
Half Male, Half Female: Bilateral Spider Found in Thailand
Rare bilateral gynandromorph spider discovered in ThailandIn a remote forested area of western Thailand, researchers fro...
Older Fathers Increase Risk of Heritable Disease Mutations
Background: paternal age and de novo mutationsA growing body of genomic research shows that paternal age is a major cont...
Physics Confirms Moai Statues Walked on Easter Island
New experiments show Moai could have been "walked" by Rapa NuiThe monumental stone statues known as Moai on Easter Islan...
Uranus Moon Ariel: Evidence for a 100-Mile Deep Ocean
New findings and the original image captionNew research suggests that Ariel, a moon of Uranus, might have once harbored ...
Quasar J0529 Shrinks: Outflow Cuts Mass Estimate Tenfold
New interferometer observations revise quasar J0529's massPeering into the first billion years of cosmic history require...
Living Fungal Hydrogels: A New Frontier in Wound Healing
Fungal hydrogels as a biomaterial opportunityResearchers are exploring an unexpected source for next-generation wound dr...
Alzheimer's as Autoimmune: New Immune-Based Perspectives
Rethinking Alzheimer’s: an immune misfire in the brainAlzheimer's disease may be better understood not only as a protein...