A large real-world study drawing on China’s biggest cancer database has delivered some of the most reassuring news in years...

When a failing heart is replaced through transplantation, or its workload is offloaded by a mechanical pump, physicians expect the...

Synthetic dyes have become one of the most stubborn signatures of industrial civilization. Global dye production now exceeds one million...

A newly discovered genetic change at the very beginning of a gene that protects blood vessels in the brain has...

Power plants and industrial control systems are among the most critical infrastructures in modern society, and they are increasingly under...

Fried food occupies a paradoxical place in the modern diet. It delivers the flavors, colors, and crisp textures that consumers...

For more than a century, the term antibiotic has carried a narrow meaning: a drug designed to kill bacteria, deployed...

Alzheimer’s disease has been described for more than a century, yet its genetic architecture is still being mapped, and a...

The signature aroma of a wine is often attributed to the grape, the soil, and the climate, but a new...

Every day, plants face an unrelenting barrage of threats: pathogens probing their tissues, soils too salty to drink from, heat...

Every morning, millions of commuters sit in traffic that was, in principle, predictable hours earlier. Now a team of researchers...

Lead contamination in agricultural soils is one of the most stubborn threats to global food production, quietly robbing crops of...

Cancer cachexia, the devastating wasting syndrome that afflicts a large fraction of patients with advanced malignancies, has long resisted the...

For decades, scientists have studied how cells respond to damaged DNA by looking at genes one at a time—switching this...

Investigators should read all system and user instructions carefully before proceeding with any task. The tendon-bone insertion is one of...

A new generation of power sources that simply dissolve when their job is done is reshaping the way researchers think...

Rice feeds more than 3.5 billion people and covers roughly 165 million hectares of the planet, yet the way it...

Colorectal cancer remains one of the most consequential oncological challenges of our time, and its most frequent destination of spread...

Citral, the lemongrass-derived molecule that lends lemon, lime and countless consumer products their fresh citrus character, is notoriously fragile. The...

Few technologies have unsettled the conventions of pharmaceutical research quite like induced pluripotent stem cells, or iPSCs. A sweeping review...