Tumor-like tissue environments may reveal clues for curing HIV
A new Northwestern University study suggests that HIV persistence is shaped not only by the infected cells that harbor the virus, but also by the...
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Radical Chemistry Selectively Cleaves Strong Bonds While Preserving Weaker Ones
Kanazawa University researchers have developed a light-powered method that selectively breaks strong carbon–hydrogen bonds while leaving weaker carbon–silicon bonds intact—an outcome that challenges a long-standing...
Batista Lab Reveals Malaria Vaccine Gap; Added Peptides May Strengthen Immune Response
Malaria vaccines may be missing some of the parasite’s most vulnerable targets, according to a new study from researchers at the Ragon Institute of Mass...
Southeast Farm and Forest Land Summit Set for October 12 in Tennessee
Land is becoming one of the Southeast United States’ most contested resources, and the consequences are reaching far beyond property markets. As farms and forests...
Eli Lilly’s Ruth Gimeno to present at 13th ARDD meeting in Boston
BOSTON, MA — August 7, 2026 — The science of aging is entering a new phase, and one of the world’s most influential longevity meetings...
Publisher Correction: Chronic smoke exposure reveals redox-mitochondrial adaptation in human lung models
A newly issued publisher correction in Experimental & Molecular Medicine has drawn attention to a research model designed to examine how human lung tissue adapts...
Cadmium Contamination May Unexpectedly Enhance Biochar’s Carbon Storage in Soil
Cadmium is best known as a persistent toxic metal that can threaten soil health, contaminate crops, and harm microorganisms. Yet a new study reports that...
New blood test may accelerate lymphoma diagnosis in resource-limited regions
For people with lymphoma, the path from a suspicious symptom to a confirmed diagnosis can become a race against time. Swollen lymph nodes, fever, unexplained...
Trading food, not animal feed, could shrink U.S.-China agriculture’s environmental footprint
Agricultural trade between the United States and China is usually discussed in terms of tariffs, prices and food security. But a new study suggests that...
AirPods-Sized Fluorescence Device Could Enable Timely At-Home Molecular Testing
Researchers at the University of Illinois have developed a pocket-sized fluorescence reader that could bring laboratory-grade molecular testing closer to homes, clinics, and other settings...
Eli Lilly’s Kevin Duffin to Present at 13th ARDD Meeting in Boston
BOSTON, Massachusetts — August 7, 2026 — Kevin Duffin, vice president of Aging Research at Eli Lilly, will be a featured speaker at the 13th...
Deep learning improves communication between bionic eyes and the brain
Researchers have taken a significant step toward making “bionic eyes” more predictable by using artificial intelligence to control electrical stimulation in the visual cortex. In...
Revealing How Cancer Cells Evade the Immune System
Cancer cells may become harder for the immune system to detect when high blood sugar meets the physical pressures of a tumor, according to a...
Eli Lilly’s Thomas Marron to Present at 13th ARDD Meeting in Boston
BOSTON, Massachusetts — August 7, 2026 — Thomas Marron, AVP of Emerging Innovation and Strategic Growth at Eli Lilly, will be a featured speaker at...
Logging practices expose hidden damage in Sal forests
In Nepal’s Sal forests, the most dangerous moment for young trees may not be the fall of a harvested tree itself, but what happens afterward....