Kyoto, Japan — Scientists at Kyoto University have identified germline abnormalities in the genes SLF2 and SMC5 as the cause...

Neural activity unfolds in three dimensions and at extraordinary speed. Electrical signals can travel through brain circuits on millisecond-to-microsecond timescales,...

Winston-Salem, N.C., August 6, 2026 — A new artificial intelligence system developed by researchers at Wake Forest University School of...

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a platform that could transform the way...

Colorectal cancer cells appear to have evolved an unexpected molecular partnership that helps them repair one of the most dangerous...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease is commonly associated with burning chest pain, regurgitation and irritation of the esophagus, but the disorder begins...

Cancer immunotherapy has transformed treatment for some patients, yet many solid tumors remain protected by a hostile biological environment that...

Microplastics May Transform the Risks of Heavy Metals in Soil, Review Finds Microplastics and toxic metals are spreading together through...

Prostate cancer is entering a new phase in the search for treatments that can overcome resistance. A recent review in...

Three-dimensional communication may be moving closer to reality after researchers in South Korea demonstrated a holographic telepresence system that captures...

A new review in Genes & Diseases examines how T cell exhaustion may become both an obstacle and an opportunity...

Penn State researchers have created a synthetic mimic of a natural oxygen-activating enzyme, demonstrating a reaction that reshapes stable aromatic...

Climate change is reshaping the conditions in which infectious diseases spread, and a new analysis suggests that diarrheal illnesses may...

Industrial boilers may soon do more than generate heat: they could help eliminate a difficult industrial waste stream. New research...

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey V has released its twentieth public data release, opening access to more than two million...

Mechanical forces are emerging as powerful biological signals in the digestive system, and a new review identifies Piezo1 and Piezo2...

Diabetes is increasingly being understood not only as a disorder of blood-sugar regulation, but also as a disease of persistent...

Three Decades of Biochar Research Reveal Why “Black Gold” Works Best When Tailored to the Soil After 30 years of...

A rare epithelial cell known as the tuft cell may be far more important in cancer biology than previously thought....

A new study is putting a critical question at the center of disaster science: what happens after the emergency ends,...