A combination of two existing drug classes may pack a far stronger punch against hepatocellular carcinoma than either agent alone,...

Chemists in India have shown that a seemingly small change in the organic group attached to a lead precursor can...

Sichuan pepper, the spice behind the numbing tingle of Chinese cuisine, has long resisted mechanization. Its clusters grow in random...

For more than three decades, evidence-based medicine has been the guiding creed of modern clinical practice, promising to replace guesswork,...

Every shift in a busy tertiary hospital is a race against the clock, but new research from China suggests that...

A team of researchers in China has built a new electrochemical sensor that can detect quercetin, a widely used plant-derived...

When tobacco leaves are harvested, they are far from finished. Before they can be manufactured into a usable product, they...

Ocean monitoring has long been split into two worlds that rarely speak to each other. On one side sit the...

Salt is quietly strangling agriculture. As irrigation deposits sodium into farmland soils year after year, crops from wheat to tomatoes...

In vitro fertilization has long faced an uncomfortable trade-off. The embryos with the best chance of producing a healthy pregnancy...

Textile dyeing is one of the most polluting steps in the global fashion supply chain, and a new study suggests...

Every year, hatcheries around the world pour resources into broodstock programs, only to watch fertilization rates sag, eggs fail to...

Supercapacitors have long promised a middle ground between the lightning-fast charging of conventional capacitors and the sustained energy delivery of...

Every sack of imported soybean carries two invisible histories: the chemical treatments it survived in the field and the genetic...

A quiet crisis is unfolding in Italian hospitals, and its consequences may soon reach every patient with leukemia, lymphoma, or...

A scholarly exchange published in Epigenetics Communications has reignited one of the most consequential debates in modern biology: whether epigenetics...

A single chemical tag on a messenger RNA molecule may help explain why some endometrial cancers grow aggressively and resist...

In the rolling farmlands of northern Uganda, a region still rebuilding after nearly three decades of insurgency, a quiet experiment...

Artificial intelligence is quietly creeping into one of science’s most guarded rituals: peer review. Editors short on time and reviewers...

Every time a mosquito takes a blood meal, it leaves behind a molecular record of the animal it fed on....