Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase, or GAPDH, has spent more than a century in the textbooks as one of biology’s most dependable workhorses:...

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Removing nitrogen oxides from the exhaust streams of power plants, coking ovens, and steel mills has long depended on catalysts...

A single finless porpoise that washed ashore on Kozhikode beach on India’s Arabian Sea coast has turned out to be...

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In a finding that could reshape how agricultural knowledge reaches some of the world’s poorest farmers, a new study from...

A rare but powerful branch of the human immune system is drawing renewed attention from cancer researchers, and a new...

Every ten per cent rise in the occupancy of a hospital emergency department increases a patient’s risk of death within...

Amaranth has long been celebrated as one of the most resilient crops on the planet, a pseudocereal that shrugs off...

Chronic wounds are among the most stubborn problems in modern medicine. Diabetic ulcers, pressure sores, and venous leg ulcers can...

For decades, one of the most powerful ideas in modern pharmacology has been remarkably difficult to pursue systematically: the molecular...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has renewed the designation of Mississippi State University as an FAO...

When cancer spreads to the liver, the outlook is often grim, and for tumors that did not start in the...

Every night, in the deepest stretch of dreaming sleep, the healthy brain performs a remarkable trick: it switches off the...

In the relentless race to build lithium-ion batteries that can charge and discharge at blistering speeds, most of the spotlight...

Leishmaniasis, a parasitic disease transmitted by sand flies, continues to burden millions of people across tropical and subtropical regions, yet...

Every year, hundreds of thousands of patients undergo endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, or ERCP, a procedure in which physicians thread instruments...

Soil moisture is the quiet variable that decides whether a season ends in harvest or hunger. It governs how rainfall...

Hemangiosarcoma is one of the most feared diagnoses in veterinary medicine. This aggressive cancer of blood vessel cells, which most...