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Bayesian framework integrates longitudinal EHR data with genetic discovery
A new Bayesian system called ALADYNOULLI is designed to forecast how multiple diseases unfold over time from longitudinal electronic health...
Brown fat microRNAs mapping shows secreted signaling network between organs
A newly published study in Nature Metabolism reports that brown fat can act as a hub of molecular messaging, using...
Microglia Shape Developing Cortical Blood Vessels via PD-1 Signaling
New blood vessels flood the developing brain, then must be sculpted into a functional network. In the cortex, this pruning...
Queen Odor Mediates Reproductive Suppression in Eusocial Mammals
Naked mole-rats have long puzzled biologists with their striking eusocial structure, where most adults remain reproductively suppressed while a queen...
Hasanuddin University Study Shows Bacterial Cellulose for High-Performance Energy Storage
Bacterial cellulose—nature’s own polymer scaffold—is gaining attention as a renewable feedstock for supercapacitor electrodes. With modern devices demanding fast charge,...
Gene edit boosts rice safety while preserving high harvest yields
Cadmium (Cd) contamination is a growing threat to food safety, and rice is one of the most vulnerable crops. Because...
Social Networks Shape Intergenerational Support Among Rural Left-Behind Seniors in China
In rural China, many older adults are “left behind” when younger family members migrate for work. A new study in...
RModBlock antisense oligonucleotides enable universal, efficient inhibition of RNA modifications
Scientists have long wanted a way to switch off specific chemical marks on RNA at defined sites, to clarify how...
Alzheimer’s Disease Cell Signatures Found Shared Across Diverse Population Groups
Viral Science News: Using matched single-nucleus multi-omics, researchers probed how chromatin openness maps onto cell-state signatures linked to Alzheimer’s disease...
Residential Water Sources Predict Serum PFAS Levels in Contaminated Communities
New research published on 13 July 2026 links where people have lived and what type of drinking water they consumed...
Researchers Use Fast, Flat Simulations to Predict Outcomes in New Games
In a new study published in Nature, researchers report that people can rapidly assess unfamiliar, rule-defined board games—even when they...
Frog Protein Antidote Could Neutralize Lethal Red Tide Toxin First
Paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) is triggered by saxitoxin (STX), a neurotoxin that can shut down nerve signaling and lead to...
Frog Protein Shows Promise as First Antidote to Fatal Red Tide Toxin
A fast-growing “red tide” problem on the Pacific coast is bringing with it an escalating threat: saxitoxin (STX), a potent...
Low-PFAS Drinking Water: Is It a Major Source of Human PFAS Exposure?
A new evidence summary is putting drinking water on the spotlight in the ongoing debate over PFAS—often called “forever chemicals”—that...
Cortical hierarchy shows rarely categorical yet highly separable representations
Neuroscientists report a unifying framework for why the brain’s single neurons look so different from one another—yet still support powerful,...
Metabolite Glues Enable Purine Sensing and Predict Chemotherapy Response
Metabolite “Glues” Find a More Flexible Way to Attack Cancer Targets Researchers have uncovered why certain designed small molecules—called metabolite...
Sweeteners Slow Growth of Key Gut Bacteria in Laboratory Studies
Cambridge researchers report that several widely used low-calorie sweeteners can directly interfere with gut bacteria—an effect that becomes more pronounced...
Rising European Dust Pollution Tied to a Changing Climate
European dust pollution is being quantified with a new continent-wide method that converts daily particulate measurements into estimates of transported...
Blood Test Model Predicts Postoperative Lung Infections in Older Hip Fracture Patients
Older adults who suffer hip fractures face a high risk of complications after surgery, particularly postoperative pulmonary infection. A new...
Programming Fracture Resistance in Metamaterials through Elastic Instability Design
Mechanical metamaterials promise tougher, lighter materials—but designing them has been slow because fracture is governed by mechanisms that span many...
