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Biochar Emerges as a Selective Climate Tool for Mediterranean Agriculture
A sweeping synthesis of more than a quarter-century of research has concluded that biochar, the charcoal-like material produced by heating...
RNA Profiling Splits Deadly Dog Spleen Cancer into Three Actionable Subtypes
One of the most lethal cancers in dogs has long frustrated veterinary oncologists with its stubborn one-size-fits-all treatment approach. Now,...
Prime Editing Gets a Size Upgrade: Researchers Insert Large DNA Fragments with Precision
The gene-editing field has long faced a stubborn trade-off. Tools such as CRISPR-Cas9 excel at cutting DNA and at making...
Oyster Mushroom Mycelium Turns Forestry Waste Into Biodegradable Packaging
Researchers in Mexico have shown that the root-like network of the oyster mushroom, Pleurotus ostreatus, can bind a range of...
Graphene Flakes Supercharge Liquid Crystal Optics in the Infrared
A pinch of graphene may be all it takes to make liquid crystals dramatically more useful in the infrared. Researchers...
Green Cane Harvesting Emerges as Brazil’s Key Weapon for Soil Carbon
Brazil sits at the heart of the global bioethanol economy, cultivating more than eight million hectares of sugarcane to supply...
Gene Mutations After Surgery Predict Lung Cancer Recurrence Risk in Large Chinese Cohort
A sweeping retrospective study of more than 1,600 Chinese patients with lung cancer has produced one of the most detailed...
Hospital IT Vendors May Not Drive Digital Maturity, New Statistical Scrutiny Warns
A short but pointed methodological commentary published in the Journal of Medical Systems is challenging how health services researchers interpret...
Sugar Cane Waste Turned Into Microbial Rhamnolipid Biosurfactants for a Circular Bioeconomy
Every year, the global sugar industry generates well over a billion tonnes of sugarcane, and with it a mountain of...
Why Personality Links Fade with Age: Cricket Study Reveals Genetics and Survival Reshape Behaviour
For nearly two decades, behavioural ecologists have been fascinated by the fact that animals are not simply bundles of independent...
New Open-Source Platform Puts Data Maturity Self-Assessment in Every Organization’s Hands
Data has become the defining asset of the modern organization, yet most institutions still have no reliable way of knowing...
Color-Changing Tag Paired With AI Spots Spoiled Seafood in Hours
A small piece of paper that changes color as fish and shrimp decay, read by an artificial intelligence that is...
How Well You Walk at Hospital Discharge May Predict Glioblastoma Survival
Among the most feared diagnoses in medicine, glioblastoma carries a median survival of roughly twelve to fifteen months even with...
Privacy-First AI Detects Fainting Condition Without Exposing Patient Data
Vasovagal syncope, the sudden and temporary loss of consciousness caused by a drop in blood pressure and heart rate, affects...
Black Pepper Compound Piperine Emerges as Powerful Potential Parkinson’s Drug in Landmark Study
A common molecule found in black pepper may hold one of the most promising computational leads yet in the search...
Ancient wheat and barley genes may hold the key to climate-proof crops
The future of two of humanity’s oldest crops may depend on secrets buried in their deepest genetic past. In a...
Indonesian Forecasters Confront Fixed Heat Thresholds and Trust Their Memories to Warn of Extreme Heat
When dangerous heat builds over Jakarta, Surabaya, or any of Indonesia’s densely populated coastal cities, the responsibility for sounding the...
AI Reads Raman Spectra to Measure Cysteine in Pea Cultivars
Pea protein has become one of the most sought-after ingredients in the booming market for plant-based foods, but it carries...
Breast Cancer Is Striking Later in Life—But Only for the Rich, 47-Year Study Finds
The average age at which American women are diagnosed with breast cancer has been creeping upward for nearly half a...
Weight Returns Fast After Stopping Ozempic-Style Drugs, Major Analysis Finds
Millions of people around the world have watched the numbers on their bathroom scales fall for the first time in...