How a common antibiotic fuels bacterial resistance
A new Rutgers Health study reveals a surprising twist in the antibiotic resistance story: instead of simply killing bacteria, drugs like ciprofloxacin...
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Shocking brain cancer breakthrough: Electric fields supercharge immune assault
A breakthrough study from Keck Medicine of USC may have found a powerful new triple therapy for glioblastoma, one of the deadliest brain cancers. By c...
The dopamine clock: How your brain predicts when you’ll feel good
Deep within the brain, the ventral tegmental area does more than signal when we re rewarded it forecasts exactly when we ll be rewarded. This discover...
Burning for Beauty: How TikTok Skin Trends Are Harming Young Girls
Teens are diving into intense skincare routines inspired by TikTok, often slathering on six or more products daily, sometimes over ten in just minutes...
Krakencoder predicts brain function 20x better than past methods
Scientists at Weill Cornell Medicine have developed a new algorithm, the Krakencoder, that merges multiple types of brain imaging data to better under...
Common supplement reverses premature aging in landmark human trial
A rare genetic disorder called Werner syndrome causes premature aging and devastating health complications from an early age, yet treatment options ha...
Why past mass extinctions didn't break ecosystems—But this one might
For millions of years, large herbivores like mastodons and giant deer shaped the Earth's ecosystems, which astonishingly stayed stable despite ex...
5-minute STI test poised to transform sexual health diagnostics
A revolutionary STI test developed by UK-based Linear Diagnostics is on track to dramatically reduce the time it takes to detect infections like gonor...
New evidence reveals advanced maritime technology in the philippines 35,000 years ago
In a bold reimagining of Southeast Asia s prehistory, scientists reveal that the Philippine island of Mindoro was a hub of human innovation and migrat...
Earth's core mystery solved: How solid rock flows 3,000 kilometers beneath us
Beneath Earth s surface, nearly 3,000 kilometers down, lies a mysterious layer where seismic waves speed up inexplicably. For decades, scientists puzz...
Photonic quantum chips are making AI smarter and greener
A team of researchers has shown that even small-scale quantum computers can enhance machine learning performance, using a novel photonic quantum circu...
Photons collide in the void: Quantum simulation creates light out of nothing
Physicists have managed to simulate a strange quantum phenomenon where light appears to arise from empty space a concept that until now has only exist...
How outdated phones can power smart cities and save the seas
In a world where over a billion smartphones are produced yearly, a team of researchers is flipping the script on electronic waste. Instead of tossing ...
Hidden in your dna: The mutation combo that raises clot risk by 180%
Genetic research in Sweden has unveiled three new gene variants that dramatically increase the risk of venous blood clots, sometimes by up to 180%. Th...
160 million years ago, this fungus pierced trees like a microscopic spear
In a paper published in National Science Review, a Chinese team of scientists highlights the discovery of well-preserved blue-stain fungal hyphae with...
Whales blow bubble rings--And they might be talking to us
Humpback whales have been observed blowing bubble rings during friendly interactions with humans a behavior never before documented. This surprising d...
Drone tech uncovers 1,000-year-old native american farms in michigan
In the dense forests of Michigan s Upper Peninsula, archaeologists have uncovered a massive ancient agricultural system that rewrites what we thought ...
Satellite tracking of 12,000 marine animals reveals ocean giants are in trouble
A massive global collaboration has tracked over 12,000 marine animals from whales to turtles to create one of the most detailed movement maps of ocean...
Lighting up earthquakes: How scientists watched ruptures evolve in milliseconds
Scientists have built a lab model that visually tracks how microscopic contact points between fault surfaces evolve during earthquake cycles, revealin...
This battery self-destructs: Biodegradable power inspired by 'Mission: Impossible'
Scientists at Binghamton University are bringing a sci-fi fantasy to life by developing tiny batteries that vanish after use inspired by Mission: Impo...