Loneliness may be more than an emotional burden: new research suggests that feeling disconnected from other people, living with limited social contact, and following an...
A new study is challenging one of the most persistent problems in modern laser engineering: how to make a laser that is simultaneously powerful, highly...
A study published in the British Journal of Cancer reports that removing the gene encoding KDM2A, a histone demethylase, can restore anti-tumor immunogenicity in liver...
Volatile organic compounds, or VOCs, are usually discussed as individual pollutants: benzene, toluene, formaldehyde and a long list of other carbon-based chemicals that evaporate readily...
Nicotine use is often framed as a problem of cigarettes, but a new review in Nature Reviews Cardiology argues that the cardiovascular threat extends across...
Air travel’s climate footprint has made sustainable aviation fuel one of the most urgent engineering challenges in modern transportation. Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University have...
A battery-free pacemaker powered by the motion of a beating heart could one day eliminate the repeated replacement surgeries faced by many patients with implanted...
Neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy is changing the way doctors approach head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, a group of cancers that arise in tissues such as the...
A sweeping review of artificial intelligence in American medicine has delivered a stark verdict: most AI and machine-learning devices cleared for patient care have never...
Wildfires May Turn Drinking Water Toxic by Releasing Arsenic From Burned Landscapes Wildfires are increasingly being recognized not only as threats to forests, homes and...
A study from researchers at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences has identified a previously unrecognized way viral infections can weaken...
Emotion words may be easier to understand as points on a map than as isolated labels, according to a new study that used GPT-4 to...
Researchers at the University of Surrey have identified three distinct health trajectories followed by people during the five years after a heart attack, using a...
A new class of organic semiconducting polymers could give electronics a powerful new way to control electron spin—without relying on bulky magnets or rare magnetic...
A new study from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory suggests that the thymus may solve one of immunology’s most difficult problems using a biological equivalent of...
