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...
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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...
Study finds no clear IVF benefit from common embryo transfer techniques
A new Cochrane review has challenged several long-standing preparation techniques used immediately before embryo transfer in in vitro fertilization, finding no reliable evidence that they...
Membrane-Disrupting Peptide Triggers Immune-Stimulating Cancer Cell Death
Cancer researchers have designed a synthetic peptide that turns tumour cells into highly visible targets for the immune system by programming a previously unrecognized form...
NSF CAREER Award Supports Illinois Researcher’s Effort to Improve AI Training Data
Assistant Professor Jiaqi Ma has received a five-year, $660,307 National Science Foundation CAREER award to investigate one of the most consequential and least understood forces...
ZnO/MXene Bilayer Enables Ultra-Low Dark Current in AgBiS2 Quantum-Dot Near-Infrared Detectors
Near-infrared light is invisible to the human eye, yet it quietly powers some of the technologies shaping modern life. It is used in optical communications,...
Collaborative team doubles patient-derived in vitro cancer models available for research
Boston researchers and international collaborators have unveiled a landmark cancer research resource: 665 next-generation patient-derived models representing 27 common and rare cancer types. The collection,...
DNA breakthrough advances disease prevention before symptoms emerge
A new review in Genes & Diseases describes how DNA-based technologies are moving medicine toward a future in which disease is detected and prevented before...
Lithocholic acid eases fatty liver disease in mice and nonhuman primates
A bile acid long associated with liver damage may have a much narrower—and potentially useful—side to its biological identity. In a new study published in...
No-till and microbial fertilizers jointly boost carbon storage in nutrient-poor albic soils
Albic soils, known for their pale, compacted layers and low fertility, may have found an unexpected ally in a combination of ancient farming restraint and...
Scientists unveil over 600 new human cancer tissue models
Scientists have created nearly 700 new cancer models from patient tumors, delivering one of the largest publicly available collections of human cancer organoids and cell...
Bioinspired Nano-Fishnet Design Gives Carbon Nanotube Composite Films Ultra-High Dynamic Toughness
Carbon nanotube films have long been viewed as promising candidates for next-generation impact protection because they are exceptionally lightweight, flexible and compatible with scalable manufacturing....
Scientists uncover nerve-cancer communication, revealing promising paths toward innovative treatments
Cancer research is entering a new phase in which tumors are no longer viewed as isolated collections of malignant cells. A review published in Genes...
FOXK2 discoveries broaden understanding of cancer biology and clinical care
A comprehensive review published in Genes & Diseases is drawing renewed attention to FOXK2, a transcription factor that may help explain why tumors behave so...
Quantum Simulator Reveals Pseudogap in Fermi–Hubbard Model
For decades, physicists have been trying to understand what happens when a material that should conduct electricity instead behaves like an insulator—and what changes when...