How Mammalian Cells Regulate Mitophagy and Why It Matters
Mitochondria are often described as the cell’s power plants, but that familiar image captures only part of their importance. These organelles also regulate calcium, redox...
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Grid Disturbance Detection Technology Earns R&D 100 Market Disruptor Award
A new artificial intelligence platform designed to detect the electrical faults that can ignite wildfires has received a 2026 R&D 100 Market Disruptor Award, placing...
Insured Black patients face lower endometrial cancer survival than White patients
A large cohort study of 13,585 insured Black and White patients with endometrial cancer has found that racial disparities in survival were substantially greater among...
Former Takeda CEO Christophe Weber to speak at 13th ARDD in Boston
BOSTON, MA — August 7, 2026 — Christophe Weber, the former chief executive officer of Takeda, will join an international lineup of pharmaceutical executives, biomedical...
New molecule may enable cleaner, more efficient metal recovery
Recovering gold and other valuable metals from discarded electronics, mine tailings and industrial waste could soon require far less chemical waste, thanks to a new...
Tally Health Chief Scientist Adiv Johnson to Present at Boston’s ARDD Meeting
BOSTON, MA — August 14, 2026 — The global effort to turn aging biology into medical intervention is entering a more consequential phase, as researchers,...
Late-preterm birth and being small for gestational age may double risk
A newborn who arrives only a few weeks early may appear close to full term, but a new report in Pediatric Research is drawing attention...
Natural TaSCE1-A1 allele boosts drought resistance in wheat
Wheat researchers have identified a naturally occurring genetic variant that could help the crop withstand drought, one of the most urgent threats facing global food...
Reusable Magnetic Sensor Uses SERS and AI to Detect Trace Uranium
Uranium contamination in water may soon become easier to detect, thanks to a reusable magnetic sensor that combines gold-enhanced Raman spectroscopy, selective chemical capture and...
Inflammatory Enzyme-Targeting Drug May Help Prevent Lung Cancer
Lung cancer remains one of the deadliest cancers in the United States, claiming more than 100,000 lives each year. Cigarette smoking is the dominant risk...
Controlled sulfidation enhances supercapacitor electrode performance
A carefully controlled chemical transformation has produced a supercapacitor electrode that combines the advantages of metal oxides and metal sulfides, offering a promising route toward...
Study finds low consumer health risks despite PCB contamination in Chinese tea
Tea is one of the world’s most widely consumed beverages, associated with relaxation, cultural tradition and, increasingly, perceived health benefits. Yet the same leaves that...
Qiming Partner Kan Chen to Present at 13th ARDD Meeting in Boston
BOSTON, MA — August 14, 2026 — The global race to turn aging biology into medicines is moving to the center of biomedical science, as...
Inactivated rotavirus vaccine safe, immunogenic in infants and young children
Rotavirus, a highly contagious pathogen that targets the intestinal tract, remains one of the leading causes of severe gastroenteritis in infants and young children worldwide....
CDC73 Suppresses Lung Adenocarcinoma Through PTEN/AKT, Shows Extracellular Vesicle Biomarker Potential
Lung adenocarcinoma, the most frequently diagnosed form of non-small-cell lung cancer, may be influenced by a gene better known for its role in regulating transcription...