Scientists create innovative technique to 3D-print blood vessel networks
More than 100,000 people in the United States are currently waiting for an organ transplant, while another potential recipient joins...
Research finds some wars face a persistent risk of escalation
Military leaders often enter conflicts believing they can control their size, duration and intensity. A new statistical analysis led by...
Case Western Leads NIH Partnership Developing Rapid Chairside Oral Cancer Test
Cleveland researchers are developing a rapid, noninvasive test that could help dentists determine within minutes whether a suspicious lesion in...
Eco-friendly processing lowers costs of novel material for water decontamination
Industrial wastewater could soon be treated with a material that is not only highly effective at capturing toxic lead, but...
AI-Powered Stethoscopes May Miss Heartbeats in Pets
A digital stethoscope promoted as an intelligent aid for detecting heart disease may be far less reliable in dogs and...
Over a decade of Seattle suburban observations reveals where sensitive birds avoid
A nearly 30-year bird survey in Washington’s Puget Sound lowlands has delivered a message that could reshape how residential development...
How Obesity Triggers Cellular Stress Through Unfolded Protein Response and NRF2 Signaling
Obesity is often described as a disorder of excess fat accumulation, but a new review argues that this familiar definition...
Newborn Blood Spots Reveal Population-Wide Genetic Risk for Childhood Cancer
A routine newborn blood test could become an early-warning system for childhood cancer, according to a new population-based genomic study...
How China’s Major Urban Agglomerations Link Urban Resilience and Carbon Efficiency
China’s biggest urban clusters are becoming the frontline of a global environmental experiment: how can densely populated regions remain resilient...
Smithsonian and NASA Team Up to Study Tropical Forests Across Continents
Tropical forests are often treated as a single planetary machine for absorbing carbon, but a new satellite-based analysis suggests that...
Genomic newborn screening may identify children at risk for early cancers
A few drops of blood collected from a newborn’s heel may contain clues about whether that child is at unusually...
Light-Activated Switches Receive a Brighter, More Efficient Upgrade
A molecule that can be opened, closed, made to glow and even directed to form different products with different wavelengths...
Running Parents Face Lower Overuse Injury Risk While Using Strollers
READING, Pa. — For parents trying to keep running in their lives after having a child, a stroller may be...
Sensory overload impairs female treefrogs’ ability to choose mates
Female Cope’s gray treefrogs appear to suffer from the same problem that confronts humans in crowded stores, overflowing streaming menus...
AI Uses Drone Imagery to Detect Bridge Defects and Assess Structural Condition
A new study is turning ordinary drone flights into a high-tech early-warning system for aging bridges, combining aerial imagery with...
Rice’s Huang Named SPIE Fellow for Contributions to Optics and Photonics
Shengxi Huang, an associate professor in Rice University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been elected a fellow of...
NCI-Supported Obesity and Cancer Research, 2015–2022
Obesity and cancer research has built a substantial evidence base over the past decade, but a new analysis from the...
Rice Scientists Find New Method to Control Electron Flow in Altermagnet
Altermagnetism, a recently recognized form of magnetism that could reshape the future of computer memory, has taken a significant step...
Men Face Higher Tuberculosis Infection Risk Than Women
Tuberculosis continues to affect men disproportionately around the world, and a new study led by researchers at University College London...
Microplastics Contaminate Texas Oysters, Triggering Biochemical Stress and Physiological Damage
Microplastic pollution has reached another critical biological threshold along the Texas Gulf Coast, where oysters are showing biochemical stress and...