An international team led by the University of California, San Francisco, has carried out the first large-scale study on posterior cortical atrophy. This condition is… Read More
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Unlocking the Secrets of Stem Cells in Zero Gravity
A busy week of science and prep for an upcoming cargo delivery kicked off aboard the International Space Station on Monday as the Expedition 70… Read More
Read More »Discovering Coral’s Microbial Defenders Against Climate Change
New research highlights the role of microorganisms in protecting corals from heat stress. Researchers discovered for the first time a single-celled microbe that can help… Read More
Read More »NASA’s Nuclear Horizons: Pioneering Fission Energy for the Moon, Mars, and Beyond
NASA is progressing with its Fission Surface Power Project to develop a nuclear fission reactor for the Moon, focusing on autonomy, safety, and long-term operation…. Read More
Read More »People who are blind can navigate indoors with a phone in their pocket
Two wayfinding apps use motion sensors and AI to help people who are blind navigate a building, without needing to hold their phone out in front of them and risk …
Read More »Scientists Engineer Human T Cells 100x More Potent at Killing Cancer Cells
Researchers have engineered T cells with a cancer-derived mutation, boosting their potency against tumors over 100-fold without toxicity, marking a significant advancement in immunotherapy that… Read More
Read More »Unlocking the Secrets Behind Crystal Formation: A Milestone Discovery
Groundbreaking research reveals a new two-step process in crystal growth, challenging old theories and setting a new direction for future technological developments in the field…. Read More
Read More »Beyond Classical Physics: Scientists Discover New State of Matter With Chiral Properties
An international research group has identified a novel state of matter, characterized by the presence of a quantum phenomenon known as chiral current. These currents… Read More
Read More »The Evolution of Taste: How Early Primates Paved the Way for Our Love of Sugar
A study led by the University of Otago reveals that humans’ preference for sweet flavors traces back to our early primate relatives. This research illuminates… Read More
Read More »Cambridge Scientists Uncover New Way in Which Fasting Helps Reduce Inflammation
Scientists at Cambridge may have uncovered a novel mechanism by which fasting can reduce inflammation – a potentially harmful consequence of the immune system’s activity… Read More
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