Scientists have uncovered a surprising molecular double life at the heart of plant development. A protein long associated with activating genes has now been shown...
A new study has identified a molecular connection between a nutrient produced by the cholera bacterium and the innate immune machinery of the gut. Published...
India’s crop map may be carrying an invisible environmental price tag. A new study in Nature Communications examines how restructuring the country’s nitrogen-intensive agriculture could...
Intraoperative Hypotension May Help Predict Venous Thromboembolism After Hip Surgery in Older Adults Hip surgery is one of the most common and consequential operations performed...
Sleep may be one of the earliest casualties of Alzheimer’s disease, and scientists are increasingly looking beyond neurons to understand why. A new review by...
Rice University has received a five-year, $15 million award from the U.S. Army Research Office to establish a national research center aimed at transforming the...
OKLAHOMA CITY—A study from the University of Oklahoma has identified a previously underappreciated mechanism by which triple-negative breast cancer may turn the immune system and...
When a nuclear reactor shuts down, its most visible activity may stop almost instantly, but the physics inside the core continues. Radioactive fission products left...
A new study from UC Davis Health suggests that sleep may be the most important everyday lifestyle factor linking mental health symptoms with academic and...
Groundwater pumping to irrigate cannabis farms in California’s Emerald Triangle may be quietly draining the streams that sustain some of the region’s most important salmon...
A virus that usually causes little more than an uncomfortable cold sore in people has been linked to the deaths of four privately owned lemurs,...
Cancer may not spread through the body in the same way during pregnancy, according to a study published in Nature Communications. Chen, Shi, Lei and...
Parkinson’s disease is often described as a disorder of movement, but one of its most disabling symptoms can be defined by the moments when movement...
Solid-state batteries are often presented as the technology that could finally move electric vehicles beyond the limits of today’s lithium-ion cells. By replacing the flammable...
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common primary cancer of the liver, often develops in people with chronic liver disease caused by hepatitis B or C,...
