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In the peri-urban farming communities that ring Niamey, the capital of Niger, climate change is not an abstract future threat but a lived, seasonal reality....

In the escalating arms race between antibiotics and the bacteria that evade them, a team of computational biologists at Southwest Jiaotong University has unveiled an...

Scientists have decoded the complete genome of a soil bacterium that can simultaneously boost plant growth, unlock locked-up nutrients in depleted fields, and even fend...

When an experienced intensive care nurse walks to a patient’s bedside after a shift handover, her eyes perform a rapid, largely unconscious survey of the...

In a development that could reshape how pediatricians manage one of the most common forms of childhood vasculitis, researchers in China have built and validated...

When the Norwegian stroke physician Hege Ihle-Hansen stepped down after six years as chief of a stroke unit, she describes the experience as leaping off...

In an era when sweetened beverages dominate the diets of children and adolescents, scientists are increasingly asking what a lifetime of high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS)...

In an era when medicine increasingly measures itself in algorithms, biomarkers, and machine-readable data, a newly published essay in the Journal of General Internal Medicine...

In a development that could reshape how scientists study heart-lung disease, a team of researchers has built a working digital twin of the mouse cardiopulmonary...

Ovulation has long been described as a rupture, a brief and violent moment when a mature follicle bursts open to release an egg. But a...

Colorectal cancer remains one of the deadliest malignancies worldwide, and while chemotherapy with drugs such as capecitabine has extended survival for countless patients, the phenomenon...

A new comprehensive review is drawing attention to an intriguing possibility: that modern diabetes drugs may do far more than lower blood sugar. Published in...

A soil fungus better known for protecting plants may also harbor molecules capable of killing cancer cells, according to a new study that combines chemistry,...

Scientists have mapped an intricate web of competing genetic regulators in the brains of Alzheimer’s disease model mice, and in doing so, identified a single...

The liver is not a uniform organ, and the hormone estradiol does not act on it uniformly either. That is the central message of a...