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A wristband that listens to the carbon dioxide wafting out of your skin sounds like science fiction, but a team of biomedical engineers in China...

Organoids have quietly become one of the most consequential tools in modern biomedical science, and a comprehensive new tutorial published in Nature Protocols now offers...

Handwashing is one of the simplest and cheapest weapons against infectious disease, yet getting children to do it properly—and to keep doing it properly—has long...

Colorectal cancer remains one of the most formidable challenges in global oncology, and a new review published in Cancer Cell International argues that the key...

Huntington’s disease has long been defined by a single, relentless molecular event: the mutant huntingtin protein, misfolded and sticky, clumping together inside neurons until the...

Scientists at Stanford University have unveiled a detailed laboratory protocol for a high-throughput drug screening platform designed to find compounds capable of treating cardiac fibrosis,...

When a dangerous pathogen begins to spread, the clock starts long before anyone realises it. Public health experts have long argued that the decisive measure...

For nearly half a century, resonance fluorescence has served as one of the cleanest and most fundamental laboratories in all of quantum optics. Shine a...

Buried beneath the patellar tendon, in the crowded anterior compartment of the knee, sits a structure that most people have never heard of and many...

Every time a surgical robot reaches into a patient’s body, its control system needs to know exactly where the instrument is: three coordinates of position...

Every textile engineer knows that the difference between a simple cloth and an advanced fabric lies not just in the threads but in how those...

War has always destroyed harvests, but a sweeping new analysis published in Nature Food shows just how systematically armed conflict strips the planet of its...

Amino acids are the workhorses of modern medicine, and among the most sought-after members of this family are the arylglycines, a class of so-called unnatural...

A common bacterium that lives quietly on the human tongue may hold one of the most surprising clues yet in the search for interventions that...

Strange metals are among the most perplexing states of matter in modern condensed matter physics. Found most famously in the normal state of high-temperature superconducting...