In fully autonomous apomixis, plants can generate clonal seeds without fertilization, a strategy that could stabilize hybrid vigour in crop breeding. Yet while fertilization-independent embryo...
A new class of wearable “electrochemical skin” could soon make biochemical monitoring as seamless as applying a patch. In a study published in npj Flex...
Cobalt-free, high-nickel cathode batteries are moving fast toward commercial scale because they can improve driving range while reducing dependence on scarce critical minerals. Among the...
Winter respiratory infections remain a major threat to older adults living in care homes, prompting renewed interest in engineering-based infection control. A new cluster randomized...
Blood vessels must form in a way that is both precise and reliable, so that oxygen and nutrients can reach every part of the body....
A new study highlights how race and ethnicity can shape not just cancer risk, but the specific medical reasons behind death in clear cell renal...
Hospitals have long relied on the 24-hour “in-house call”—a familiar feature of modern medical staffing in which physicians remain on-site and immediately available for urgent...
A new study is shaking up how clinicians and researchers judge early childhood development tests by showing that results from the Bayley-4 can vary depending...
A new randomized trial offers some of the strongest evidence yet that structured alcohol-reduction care can work in humanitarian settings where specialized services are scarce....
National Harbor, Md. (July 27, 2026) — Some people seem naturally drawn to sweets and fatty foods, while others can easily pass them up. New...
Stroke-related urinary incontinence affects more than a third of survivors and often goes untreated at its neurological source. A new NIH-funded effort from the Mark...
Baltimore, July 27, 2026 — A new human study from researchers at the Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins Medicine finds that memory consolidation during...
LA JOLLA (July 24, 2026)—As populations age worldwide, the key challenge is not just living longer but staying healthy longer. Researchers at the Salk Institute...
Sleep problems may be far more widespread among mid-to-later life workers than clinicians and policymakers assumed, according to a year-long study that connects work-related stress...
A multinational survey spanning Latin America and the Caribbean has spotlighted a persistent bottleneck in the region’s fight against invasive fungal disease: where diagnosis is...
