River and lake swimming linked to stomach bugs and skin rashes
Open-water swimming is often presented as a way to reconnect with nature, improve fitness and support mental health. Yet a...
Scientists Discover Hidden Cell Type Shielding Lung Cancer
Researchers at Columbia University have identified a previously unknown fibroblast population that appears to help lung tumors evade the immune...
Stepwise evaporation method cuts transistor contact resistance, researchers report
A new evaporation technique could change the way the smallest transistors are built by allowing researchers to place highly ordered,...
Global warming is intensifying eastern Pacific El Niño variability
El Niño may be entering a more volatile era. A millennium-long reconstruction built from Galápagos corals indicates that variability in...
Study Links Obesity to Increased Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Obesity is no longer viewed simply as a condition of excess body weight. It is increasingly understood as a complex...
Thousands of New Mothers Experience Undiagnosed PTSD After Childbirth
A substantial number of women may be developing post-traumatic stress disorder after childbirth without being identified or receiving appropriate treatment,...
Multimodal Nanotechnology and Standardized Nursing Management Applied to Ventricular Arrhythmia
Tiny Nanoparticles Could Transform the Fight Against Deadly Ventricular Arrhythmias Ventricular fibrillation and other ventricular arrhythmias can turn a heartbeat...
Study Maps Prostate Cancer Patterns Across Malaria-Endemic Regions of Sub-Saharan Africa
A large-scale review of prostate cancer in sub-Saharan Africa has found a substantial and often aggressive disease burden across the...
Primate-Specific Control of UGCG, the Human Glycosphingolipid Gatekeeper
Glycosphingolipids may be tiny components of cell membranes, but they help govern some of biology’s most consequential decisions: how cells...
PAX-Regulated Cell Polarity Self-Organizes Procambial Strands in Developing Plants
Plants do not build their vascular systems as randomly distributed pipes. Inside developing roots, stems and leaves, cells are arranged...
Autodissemination stations curb Aedes notoscriptus and Buruli ulcer risk in urban Australia
A new randomized controlled field trial in urban Australia has put mosquito control at the center of an unexpected public-health...
Label-Free Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis Enhanced by Two-Photon Autofluorescence and Joint Image Processing
Ovarian cancer may soon be examined through a new kind of microscope that relies on the natural light-emitting properties of...
Programmable Light-Driven Cyclization of Acyclic 1,5-Dienes Creates Rigid Bicyclic Structures
A new study in Nature Chemistry describes a light-driven chemical strategy that could give researchers unusually precise control over the...
Physics-Based Model Predicts Velocity- and Acceleration-Dependent Damping in Adjustable Shock Absorbers
A new study is drawing attention to one of the least visible but most important components in modern vehicles: the...
Correction: Graph Neural Networks Improve Building Structure Characterization for Seismic Risk Assessment
A correction to a widely discussed artificial-intelligence framework for assessing earthquake risk has substantially revised the reported performance of the...
Cortical microenvironment orchestrates early immune organization and osteoclast formation during bone healing
A new study is drawing attention to an overlooked command center in bone repair: the thin cortical microenvironment surrounding an...
Baseline Nutrition May Influence Ketogenic Diet Effectiveness in Children With Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
Drug-resistant epilepsy in children is a medical problem measured not only in seizure counts, but also in interrupted development, missed...
Multicenter Pilot Study Analyzes Neonatal Resuscitation Debriefings Using Mixed Methods
A structured conversation held after a newborn’s resuscitation may become one of the most powerful tools for improving care in...
Plant-Associated RNA Virus Communities Across Brazilian Regions with Different Human Impacts
Plant viruses are often discussed as agents of crop disease, but they are also members of complex ecological communities that...
New Evidence Links Physical Fitness, Physical Literacy, and Health
A study of 461 French primary-school children has found that physical fitness and “physical literacy”—the motivation, confidence, knowledge and physical...
