A new range-wide genetic study of the freshwater mussel Venustaconcha ellipsiformis has revealed how ancient glaciers, changing river systems, and limited dispersal have combined to shape the species’ genetic landscape across...
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Heart failure care may be on the verge of a major shift from hospital-centered treatment to a more mobile, home-based model, according to a new...
Obstructive sleep apnea, a disorder in which the upper airway repeatedly collapses during sleep, may be entering a new era of treatment. A randomized clinical...
A new range-wide genetic study of the freshwater mussel Venustaconcha ellipsiformis has revealed how ancient glaciers, changing river systems, and limited dispersal have combined to...
For decades, Group B Streptococcus has presented doctors with a deceptively simple question: why do some newborns develop a rapidly progressing infection within hours of...
A growing push to share health and research data is running into a problem that cannot be solved by technology alone: people may stop trusting...
Parkinson’s disease research has taken a significant step toward a strategy that attacks one of the disorder’s most persistent biological problems: the accumulation of misfolded...
Noah Golowich’s Theory Explains How AI Can Learn Stable Strategies in Games and Unfamiliar Worlds When an artificial intelligence system defeated some of the world’s...
Cancer drugs are designed to attack the molecular machinery that allows tumors to grow, divide, and spread. Yet once a drug enters a living cell,...
Long polymer chains are among the hidden structures that shape the modern world. They give plastics their strength, help biological materials organize themselves, and form...
Johns Hopkins scientists have created a molecular “time machine” that reconstructs how hundreds of hair follicles develop, offering an unprecedented view of organ formation at...
A cell that has become cancerous, aged or otherwise abnormal may appear to have crossed a biological point of no return. Once its internal molecular...
Dengue fever is entering a new era of clinical risk assessment as researchers seek to identify, as early as possible, which patients are likely to...
Aircraft could soon gain a far more sensitive sense of touch. A new study by Zhou, Wei, Xu and colleagues describes a piezoelectric sensor designed...
Apophis, a near-Earth asteroid roughly 340 meters wide, will sweep past Earth on April 13, 2029, in one of the closest encounters of its size...
Breast cancer patients receiving injectable gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist therapy may be able to shift a significant part of their treatment from the clinic to the...
