Single-cell biology has been transformed over the past decade by the ability to measure gene expression in thousands of individual...

Colorectal cancer remains one of the deadliest and most common malignancies in the world, with roughly 1.9 million new cases...

A survey of poultry farmers in north-central Nigeria has revealed a striking blind spot in one of the world’s fastest-growing...

Gallbladder cancer is the most common malignancy of the biliary tract, and it is among the most lethal. Because the...

A sweeping review published in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine argues that sleep deprivation should be treated not as...

Every day, humanity drinks roughly three billion cups of coffee, and the spent grounds left behind add up to more...

Deep inside nearly every blood vessel in the adult body sits a quiet reservoir of cells that most people have...

Biomedical imaging has entered a period of remarkable transformation, and at the center of that transformation sits a class of...

As climate volatility tightens its grip on global agriculture, plant scientists are turning to an increasingly sophisticated version of the...

For women facing breast surgery, the hours surrounding the operation are often among the most frightening of their cancer journey....

When nursing students step onto a hospital ward for their clinical placement, they are doing far more than learning to...

Rice protein has long been treated as an afterthought of the food industry. Left over in enormous quantities from starch...

Bread wheat feeds billions, but its genome is a patchwork stitched together from wild grasses over millennia of hybridization. One...

Sodium-ion batteries have long been touted as the democratic alternative to lithium: built from one of the most abundant elements...

In the misty hills of Hunan Province, China, an unusual botanical quirk has frustrated engineers for decades. The camellia tree,...

A large retrospective study spanning two independent cohorts in Italy and Spain has uncovered a pattern that could reshape how...

A quiet but consequential debate is unfolding in the pages of the Journal of Eating Disorders, and it concerns one...

Vascular access is one of the most pervasive and yet least standardized elements of modern neonatal care. Every day, in...

When the World Health Organization declared Covid-19 a pandemic in March 2020, South Africa responded with one of the world’s...

A rare tumor of the pelvic region, so richly supplied with blood vessels that even a simple biopsy triggered difficult...