FGFR4-Associated APOBEC3 Mutagenesis Defines HER2-Enriched Human Breast Cancer Subtype
A new study published in British Journal of Cancer reports that a signaling axis centered on FGFR4 reshapes how APOBEC3 enzymes drive DNA mutagenesis in...
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MIT Engineers Create Recyclable Elastic Yarn for Sustainable Textiles
MIT engineers have developed a recyclable elastic yarn designed to tackle the growing problem of textile waste. With most stretchy garments containing spandex, end-of-life recycling...
Researchers Find Potentially Harmful Substance in Solid Waste
A new analysis of Brazil’s “discarded” materials raises alarms for the circular economy. Researchers from São Paulo State University (UNESP) and the University of Birmingham...
University of Tennessee Establishes Governor’s Chair in Nuclear Medicine
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has appointed radiopharmaceutical scientist Carolyn J. Anderson as a UT–Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) Governor’s Chair for Nuclear Medicine: Radiopharmaceutical...
Study Shows Dengue Virus Infects Immune Cells Designed to Prevent Infection
Researchers at the University of Vermont Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine and Upstate Medical University report that dengue virus can not only enter but...
UTEP Researcher Develops Low-Cost Spray to Grow Tomatoes in Salty Soil
A low-dose leaf spray may help tomato plants thrive on farmland made unproductive by salt, according to a new study led by the University of...
Stomach Signals Help Brain Build Memories, New Study Reveals
Viral memories may be more than a brain phenomenon. French writer Marcel Proust’s childhood recollections—triggered by the taste of a madeleine—hint at a deeper biology:...
Phase-Uniform Mixed-Halide Perovskites Enable Stable Tandem Solar Cells
Mixed-halide wide-bandgap perovskites are a cornerstone for tandem solar cells—but they have a stubborn habit: they segregate into I-rich and Br-rich domains, sometimes even from...
Personalized Phage Therapy in ICU Patient Treating Polymicrobial Lung Infections
An ICU patient suffering from a complicated polymicrobial lung infection has received a tailored bacteriophage treatment, offering a striking glimpse into how “precision” viral therapy...
Echocardiography Hemodynamics in Preterm Infants Predict Neurodevelopment Through Age Three
Early life cardiology may be a window into later brain development, according to a new Pediatrics Research study published in 2026. Researchers examined preterm infants...
Breast Milk Odor Exposure Influences Early Oral Feeding in Preterm Infants
Viral Science News Breast milk is known for its nutritional power, but new research suggests it may also carry subtle behavioral cues that shape how...
APCDd1 Identified as Highly Specific Marker for Ventral Midbrain Dopaminergic Progenitors
A new viral science news update highlights a precision marker in the hunt for therapies aimed at restoring dopamine circuitry. In a benchmarking study, researchers...
UC Irvine Researchers Develop California Wildfire Damage Risk Map
Irvine, Calif., July 27, 2026 — Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have traced why some California wildfires destroy buildings more often than others,...
Scientists Harness COVID-19 Immune Memory to Fight Cancer
Researchers from Celloram Inc., University Hospitals, and Case Western Reserve University report PROTEXI, a dendritic-cell vaccine platform that repurposes the immune memory created by SARS‑CoV‑2...
Texas A&M Joins Genesis Mission to Use Artificial Intelligence for Science
Texas A&M University has joined the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Genesis Mission, a national initiative designed to create a unified, AI-enabled platform for science...