Genetic switches may program 3D-printed bone to grow blood vessels
Penn State researchers have developed a 3D bioprinting strategy that uses genetically guided clusters of living stem cells to promote the regeneration of damaged bone...
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Healthy midlife sleep patterns linked to longer working lives
A large Finnish study suggests that sleep in midlife may be linked to how long people remain in the workforce, with persistent sleep problems and...
Prior antibodies shape distinct immune responses to influenza vaccination
Influenza vaccination does not produce the same immune response in every person. Although seasonal vaccines are reformulated to match viruses expected to circulate, the quality...
SUNY Poly joins $19.9 million NSF initiative accelerating AI-driven materials discovery
SUNY Polytechnic Institute is joining a $19.9 million National Science Foundation initiative designed to transform how advanced electronic and quantum materials are discovered, tested and...
Durham study finds heavy metals may help lung cancer resist chemotherapy
Researchers at Durham University, working with Pleco Therapeutics in the Netherlands, have identified an unexpected mechanism that may help explain why some lung cancers become...
Health Visitor Support Helps New Mothers Remain Smoke-Free
Women who quit smoking during pregnancy may be significantly more likely to remain smoke-free after childbirth when relapse-prevention support is delivered by trained health visitors,...
New Study Challenges Long-Held Assumption in Cell Biology
A New Look at Coronin Proteins Challenges a Longstanding View of the Cell’s Actin Machinery For decades, coronin proteins have occupied a familiar place in...
Defense Department Awards SUNY Polytechnic Institute $61.9 Million for AI, Defense Innovation
UTICA, New York—SUNY Polytechnic Institute has received a $61.9 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to develop artificial intelligence systems designed to help...
T Cells Shed Exhaustion Marker, Escape Tumors, and Prevent Cancer Relapse
Cancer-fighting T cells that appear to be exhausted may retain a surprising ability to leave tumors and establish long-lasting immune protection, according to a study...
Multiple chronic conditions increase pregnancy risks for women
A large UK study has found that pregnant women living with two or more pre-existing long-term physical or mental health conditions face substantially higher risks...
Harvard’s George Church to Present at 13th ARDD Meeting in Boston
BOSTON, Massachusetts — August 18, 2026 — George Church, the Harvard geneticist whose work helped define the modern era of genome science, will deliver a...
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Tuning Endergonic Triplet Photosensitization Enables Bicyclo[1.1.0]butane–Alkene Cycloadditions
A new copper-based photocatalytic strategy could make it significantly easier to build complex, three-dimensional molecules that mimic the shape of benzene while avoiding some of...
China’s tire-derived chemical pollution may rise despite growing vehicle electrification
As electric vehicles spread across China and tailpipe pollution begins to decline, a different traffic-related threat is accelerating beneath the wheels. Tires are continuously shedding...
βIII-Tubulin’s Roles in Tumor Biology and Cancer Drug Resistance Revealed
Drug resistance is one of the most persistent obstacles in modern cancer care, allowing malignant cells to survive treatments that initially appear effective. A recent...
New plastic vaporizes when heated, then reforms upon cooling
A plastic that can disappear into a vapour when gently heated and then rebuild itself as a solid when cooled has been developed by scientists...