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Wildfires May Turn Drinking Water Toxic by Releasing Arsenic From Burned Landscapes Wildfires are increasingly being recognized not only as threats to forests, homes and...

A study from researchers at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences has identified a previously unrecognized way viral infections can weaken...

Emotion words may be easier to understand as points on a map than as isolated labels, according to a new study that used GPT-4 to...

Researchers at the University of Surrey have identified three distinct health trajectories followed by people during the five years after a heart attack, using a...

A new class of organic semiconducting polymers could give electronics a powerful new way to control electron spin—without relying on bulky magnets or rare magnetic...

A new study from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory suggests that the thymus may solve one of immunology’s most difficult problems using a biological equivalent of...

British zoos and aquariums hold more than 2,600 vertebrate species, yet only a small fraction of these animals are native to the United Kingdom or...

Wildfires are often described as disasters of flame, smoke and ash, but their effects do not end when the last hot spot is extinguished. Along...

A genetic tool originally developed to estimate a person’s risk of developing type 1 diabetes could transform the diagnosis of diabetes in young people, according...

Scientists at the University of Arkansas have developed a more stable and biologically active form of human fibroblast growth factor 1, a signaling protein with...

KAIST’s “Oxygen Tunnel” Could Make 3D AI Memory Faster, More Reliable and More Energy Efficient As artificial intelligence systems become more powerful, the movement of...

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and the Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy have identified a potential way to turn bacteria living inside...

German researchers have developed a highly stable laser system that could bring scientists closer to controlling individual electrons with precisely timed flashes of light. The...

Researchers studying brain aging have uncovered evidence that cognition in older adults may depend on more than the preservation of gray matter alone. A study...

A gene mutation most commonly associated with Parkinson’s disease may also help the immune system destroy dangerous bacteria, according to research led by scientists at...