The greater wax moth, Galleria mellonella, has quietly become one of the most useful small workhorses in infection biology. Its...

Tobacco is famous for what it does to human health, but a new study suggests the plant may also be...

Neuroblastoma remains one of the most formidable challenges in pediatric oncology. Arising from neural crest-derived cells of the sympathetic nervous...

Testicular cancer is one of the great success stories of modern oncology, with cure rates that exceed ninety percent even...

High-grain diets have long been the engine of modern dairy production, delivering the starch and energy that Holstein cows need...

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Every insect carries an invisible cargo of microorganisms. Bacteria, fungi, and other microbes live on the cuticle, in the gut,...

When a childhood brain tumor threatens the very wiring of sight, doctors have few options that actually protect vision. Now,...

Loneliness has long been described as a feeling, but a new systematic review and meta-analysis published in BMC Medicine suggests...

Supercapacitors sit at the heart of the modern energy transition, bridging the gap between batteries, which store large amounts of...

What makes a slice of pork tender, juicy, and beautifully marbled? For decades, breeders have chased the answer in the...

Cartilage has a stubborn secret: once damaged, it almost never heals properly. Unlike bone or skin, the slick, load-bearing tissue...

Every kilogram of milk that reaches a breakfast table carries an invisible environmental price tag, a figure scientists call the...

For patients whose solid tumors have returned or continued to grow after surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation, the therapeutic landscape can...

What does it take to feel satisfied with life after 65? A new study from Türkiye suggests that one of...

In a finding that sounds like it was lifted from the pages of an entomological thriller, researchers in Kerala, India...

Roughly three-quarters of the human genome is transcribed into RNA, yet fewer than five percent of those sequences carry instructions...

High-density polyethylene is one of the most ubiquitous plastics on the planet, showing up in milk jugs, water pipes, fuel...

As heatwaves creep earlier into the wheat-growing season, plant breeders are racing to find traits that can reliably signal which...

For children with suspected abdominal tumours, the biopsy needle that delivers a diagnosis can also, in rare cases, deliver serious...