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Geometry-Aware Transformer Improves UAV-Ground Visual Tracking
Drones and ground cameras each see the world differently, and a new artificial intelligence framework shows that teaching these two...
Hybrid diffusion-routing models capture long-range knee contact mechanics
Artificial intelligence researchers in China have unveiled a new class of graph neural network models that can predict the mechanical...
Mapping Brazil’s Rare Disease Registries: Toward a Unified National System
Brazil is home to an estimated 13 million people living with rare diseases, yet their medical information is scattered across...
Virtual histology staining moves closer to standardized clinical use
Every slide of tissue that a pathologist examines under the microscope has, for more than a century, passed through the...
New model predicts sedation score changes after elective orthopedic surgery
Every year, millions of patients undergo elective orthopedic procedures such as hip and knee replacements, spinal fusions, and fracture repairs....
DHCR24 controls endothelial cell aging via the SPHK2/SPNS2-S1P pathway
Scientists in China have uncovered a previously hidden molecular pathway that connects cholesterol metabolism to the aging of blood vessels,...
Metabolomics reveals muscle cramp and ALS changes with TJ-68 treatment
In the landscape of neurodegenerative disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis looms as one of the most unforgiving diagnoses. The disease attacks...
New multimodal graph approach classifies esophageal motility disorders
Diagnosing disorders of the esophagus has always been as much art as science. When patients complain of dysphagia—the difficulty swallowing...
M2-like microglia drive oligodendrocyte repair in vascular dementia
Every year, millions of people lose their memories, their reasoning and their independence to vascular dementia, the second most common...
AI model detects lymphovascular invasion in breast cancer MRI scans
Artificial intelligence may soon be able to detect one of breast cancer’s most dangerous hidden features before a surgeon ever...
Mechanistic modeling reveals glioblastoma evolution with clinical implications
Glioblastoma, the most aggressive and lethal primary brain tumor in adults, has long frustrated oncologists with its ability to evade...
MED1 shapes cancer gene expression in a context-dependent manner
In the dense machinery of gene regulation, few molecules have proven as paradoxical as MED1, a subunit of the Mediator...
Gut Microbiota Metabolites Show Promise Against Disc Degeneration
In a discovery that could reshape how scientists think about back pain, researchers in China have mapped, molecule by molecule,...
Avian influenza surveillance in poultry environments and pneumonia patients across three Chinese cities
Avian influenza viruses are continuing to circulate widely in the environments where humans and poultry intersect in China, even as...
Arthropod-specific RNA virus discovered to boost host stress adaptation
In a finding that challenges the long-standing assumption that viruses are simply burdens to their hosts, researchers in China and...
New Bacillus cereus strain from refinery sludge shows ethanol production and stress tolerance
Petroleum refinery sludge is one of the least hospitable environments on Earth—a toxic cocktail of hydrocarbons, heavy metals, and chemical...
Natural selection shapes genomes across great ape species
In the most comprehensive survey of natural selection across our closest living relatives to date, an international team of researchers...
Mitochondrial genome of Chinese asparagus reveals genetic secrets of its medicinal value
Scientists in China have assembled, for the first time, the complete mitochondrial genome of Asparagus cochinchinensis, a medicinal herb cherished...
Transformer-based pipeline enables scalable phenotyping of rice root aerenchyma
Rice feeds more than half of humanity, but its flooded paddies come with a hidden atmospheric cost: waterlogged soils trap...
Genetic and morphological diversity revealed in Mediterranean fig genotypes
In the transitional hills where the Mediterranean climate of Türkiye’s southern coast gradually yields to the harsher continental conditions of...