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Haemolytic Uropathogenic E. coli in Dogs and Cats Reveals Distinct Virulence Patterns
A new study from the University of Veterinary Medicine in Vienna has provided one of the most detailed portraits yet...
New Algorithm Mines Hidden Patterns in Big Data Up to 99% Faster
Every day, the world’s digital systems generate more than 2.5 quintillion bytes of data, and by some estimates roughly 90...
Tea Catechins Transform Waste Rice Bran into Powerful Emulsion Stabilizers
Rice bran, the fibrous outer layer stripped away when brown rice is polished into white rice, is produced at a...
Last-Resort Antibiotic Resistance Surges Across East Africa in Humans and Environment
Carbapenems are supposed to be the final line of defense, the antibiotics clinicians reach for when nearly everything else has...
Magnetic Carbon Beads Rapidly Degrade Antibiotic Sulfamethoxazole in Water
Sulfamethoxazole has become one of the most frequently detected pharmaceutical compounds in rivers, lakes, and wastewater effluents around the world....
Short RNA Reads Underestimate A-to-I RNA Editing, Long-Read Sequencing Reveals
A widespread blind spot in one of genomics’ most routine measurements has been brought into sharp focus by a new...
Deep Learning Unites Social Media and Satellite Data for Smarter Disaster Response
When floods swallow entire neighborhoods or earthquakes flatten city blocks, the first hours of response often determine how many people...
Shorter Antifungal Courses May Not Raise Death Risk in ICU Patients With Candidemia
Critically ill patients who develop candidemia—a bloodstream infection caused by Candida species—face one of the most feared complications of intensive...
Flower-Powered Carbon Doped With Manganese Boosts Supercapacitors and Solar Cells
Researchers in India have transformed the delicate purple-and-white flowers of Bauhinia variegata, the mountain ebony tree, into a high-performance carbon...
Epigenetic Editing Offers Safer Route to Functional Hepatitis B Cure
Chronic hepatitis B remains one of the world’s most stubborn infectious diseases, affecting an estimated 283 million people and contributing...
Strained Silicon Quantum Dots Reveal New Design Rules for Intermediate-Band Solar Cells
Silicon has long dominated the solar industry, but its fundamental physics imposes hard limits on how much sunlight a single-junction...
Smart Packaging That Senses, Heals, and Thinks Could Cut the World’s Food Waste
Packaging has always been a quiet workhorse of the modern food system. It tells us where a product came from,...
ATR Inhibitor Ceralasertib Restores Trifluridine’s Power Against Drug-Resistant Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer remains one of the deadliest malignancies worldwide, responsible for roughly 0.94 million deaths in 2020 and nearly 1.93...
Wildfire Smoke Reached Every Chicago Neighborhood, but Not Equally
When plumes of smoke from the record-breaking Canadian wildfires of summer 2023 drifted south into the United States, they transformed...
Tropical Shrub’s Leaf Extracts Show Power to Fight Superbugs and Curb Cow Methane
Scientists in Indonesia have combined cutting-edge analytical chemistry with an urgent global problem in a study of a humble tropical...
One Amino Acid Decides Whether Mitochondria Keep Their Protein Machines Intact
Mitochondria are the power stations of the cell, but they are also among the most dependent organelles in biology. The...
Five-Layer Van der Waals Selector Devices Set New Bar for Memory Performance
A team of researchers led by scientists at the University of Southern California, working with collaborators at the University of...
Federated Learning Takes Root: How Distributed AI Is Transforming Precision Agriculture
Artificial intelligence is quietly rewriting the rules of farming, and one of the most consequential shifts is happening not in...
Longer Gaps Between Tarlatamab Doses Show Promise in Small Cell Lung Cancer
Patients with small cell lung cancer who have already undergone platinum-based chemotherapy may soon have more flexibility in how they...
New Study Tracks How Bilirubin Moves Through Preterm Infant Bodies
Jaundice remains one of the most common clinical challenges faced by neonatal intensive care units around the world, and nowhere...