Neural precursor divides into two cell lineages earlier than expected
The cerebral cortex may not be built according to the simple developmental script scientists have relied on for decades. A new study in mice suggests...
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Double-punch strategy shows promise against brain cancer
Glioblastoma, the most aggressive primary brain cancer, remains notoriously difficult to control. Its cells do not stay neatly confined within a visible tumour mass; instead,...
Physics-Data-Driven Neural Networks Decode Coupled Optical Resonator Systems
Resonant optical systems can behave like exquisitely sensitive instruments, but extracting the physical information hidden in their spectral signals has long been a difficult computational...
Friendly gut bacteria from fecal transplants may ease peanut allergies
Food allergy researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital have reported early evidence that changing the gut microbiome may increase tolerance to peanuts, offering a potential new...
New study investigates whether tiny dinosaurs existed, challenging evolutionary assumptions
Dinosaurs are remembered as Earth’s giants: towering sauropods that outweighed dozens of elephants, and predators such as Tyrannosaurus rex that dominated ancient food webs. Yet...
Hydrogels Transform Particles into Fibres In Situ for 3D Printing
Hydrogels are among the most promising materials in modern biomedicine. They are soft, water-rich networks that can resemble the physical environment of living tissue, making...
Team Develops AI Agent to Accelerate Alzheimer’s Treatment
Vanderbilt Health researchers are developing an artificial intelligence system that could help patients with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease reach newly approved treatments faster. Supported by an...
UCLA Researchers Win NIH Grant to Improve Cancer Immunotherapy Effectiveness
Dr. Cristina Puig-Saus and her research team at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have received a five-year, $3.9 million grant from the National...
Scientists discover tiny vortices swirling across the Sun’s surface
Scientists have captured the smallest solar surface vortices ever directly observed, revealing previously invisible plasma motions that may help explain how the Sun twists its...
Barrow Institute Receives $5 Million for Ibogaine Traumatic Brain Injury Trial
Barrow Neurological Institute has received a $5 million grant from the Arizona Department of Health Services to launch a Phase 1/2 clinical trial testing ibogaine...
Human cancer models speed research and advance precision therapies
Cancer researchers have unveiled one of the most extensive collections of patient-derived tumor models ever assembled, creating a living laboratory for studying how human cancers...
Engineers develop AI tool to manage tomorrow’s complex power grid
A new artificial intelligence system developed by researchers at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering and Florida State University’s Center for Advanced Power Systems could give...
MSK scientists uncover gut-healing molecular switch hijacked by colorectal cancer to spread
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center researchers have identified a protein that appears to control one of the gut’s most important survival programs—and colorectal cancer may...
BESIII Identifies X(2370) as a Glueball-Dominated Particle
A long-running search for one of the most elusive particles predicted by modern physics has reached a decisive new stage. The BESIII Collaboration at the...
Insilico Nominates AI-Designed ISM9077, Potential First-in-Class Y Inhibitor, as Preclinical Candidate
Insilico Medicine Nominates AI-Designed ISM9077 as Preclinical Candidate for Ocular Disease and Aging-Related Inflammation Insilico Medicine has nominated ISM9077, an artificial intelligence-designed inhibitor of an...