Gastric cancer continues to rank among the deadliest malignancies on the planet, largely because it tends to announce itself late....

Every day in neonatal intensive care units around the world, thousands of newborn babies, many of them born months too...

Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation remains the single most powerful weapon in the fight against higher-risk acute myeloid leukemia, a cancer...

A rare cancer of the immune system that hides in plain sight on the skin may soon be treated with...

A quiet revolution is unfolding in the laboratories where the world’s next solar technologies are being born. It does not...

Beneath every healthy field lies a bustling marketplace of chemical signals, where soil bacteria trade molecules that can make or...

Tower crane operators work in one of the most demanding seats on any construction site. Hundreds of kilograms of steel...

Cellular senescence has long been portrayed as one of the body’s most dependable defenses against cancer. When a cell’s telomeres...

Operating theatres are among the most unforgiving environments in modern medicine. Every procedure brings sharp instruments, blood-borne pathogens, and the...

Alveolar macrophages are the sentinels of the lung. Nestled within the delicate air sacs where oxygen exchange takes place, these...

A team of civil engineers has produced one of the most comprehensive head-to-head comparisons yet of sustainable cement-based mortars, testing...

A seven-microbe probiotic cocktail has shown it can push young broiler chickens to grow faster than birds given single-strain probiotics...

Scientists at Heidelberg University have identified a molecular switch inside blood vessel cells that appears to be a critical enabler...

Hospital at Home has become one of the most talked-about innovations in modern health care, promising to deliver acute-level treatment...

Water is everywhere in food, and for decades food scientists have known that how much of it a product contains...

An old malaria drug is stealing the spotlight in one of medicine’s most stubborn battles. Artemotil, a semisynthetic derivative of...

Every person walks in a way that is subtly, unmistakably their own. The rhythm of a stride, the swing of...

As climate change tightens its grip on the world’s breadbaskets, a team of Indian wheat scientists has delivered one of...

Interventional radiologists have long faced a stubborn dilemma at the operating table: how to confirm that a biopsy needle has...

For patients with Crohn’s disease, the creation of a surgical stoma—an opening on the abdominal wall that diverts intestinal contents...