Empire AI Beta Goes Online as Washington Adopts New York’s Hub Blueprint
New York has switched on a new academic supercomputer designed to give researchers across the state access to artificial intelligence hardware previously available mainly to...
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Steatotic Liver Disease’s Global Spectrum Reveals a Dynamic Health Challenge
Steatotic liver disease is being recast as a moving spectrum rather than a set of fixed diagnostic boxes, according to a new global perspective published...
Targeting 4EBP1/HSP90β/Nrf2 Sensitizes β-Catenin-Mutant Liver Cancer to mTOR Inhibitors Through Ferroptosis
Hepatocellular carcinoma, the most common primary cancer of the liver, may become more vulnerable to treatment through a molecular pathway that links mTOR signaling, stress-response...
Algae extracts boost protein-enriched ketchup’s nutritional punch
A familiar squeeze of tomato ketchup could soon deliver more than sweetness, acidity and a bright red finish. Researchers have developed a protein-enriched ketchup by...
How Early-Life Stress Leaves Lasting Scars Within Brain Cells
Severe stress during childhood may leave behind more than emotional memories. A new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and Princeton...
Garlic-Spearmint Nanoemulsion Controls Adzuki Bean Beetles With Minimal Nontarget Effects
Researchers at Kyushu University have developed a plant-based nanoemulsion insecticide that significantly improves the toxicity of garlic- and spearmint-derived compounds against the adzuki bean beetle,...
PRDM16 Guides Human Heart Cells From Growth Toward Functional Maturity
PRDM16 May Hold the Key to Making Human Heart Cells Both Grow and Mature A developmental protein called PRDM16 may help solve one of regenerative...
Striatal Endocannabinoids Drive One-Shot Learning
A single emotionally significant experience can sometimes reshape behavior almost instantly. A new study published in Nature Neuroscience reports that this remarkable form of “one-shot...
New hope for Parkinson’s: Stronger muscles may help protect the brain
Parkinson’s disease is increasingly being viewed as more than a disorder of movement. As populations age worldwide, the progressive neurodegenerative condition is placing a growing...
AI Enhances Oncology Clinical Trials
Cancer clinical trials are entering an era in which artificial intelligence could influence nearly every stage of the research process, from deciding which patients are...
Causal Graph Neural Networks Advance Data-Driven Healthcare Research
Artificial intelligence may be exceptionally good at recognizing patterns in medical data, yet that strength can become a weakness when algorithms leave the hospitals and...
A 50°C change determines whether ultrathin magnetic films stay intact or disintegrate
Magnetic memory could be approaching a major materials breakthrough after researchers in Japan developed a two-step heating method that produces ultrathin iron–palladium films with an...
Fully Tunable On-Chip Meta-Generator Enables Multidimensional Poincaré Sphere Mapping
Light could soon become as programmable as digital data, thanks to a new on-chip optical device that can generate and control complex polarization states across...
Tiny Particles Defy Action-Reaction Symmetry to Stay in Motion
From schools of fish and flocks of birds to microscopic particles that assemble, scatter, and move as though they were alive, active matter is challenging...
Scientists uncover new vulnerability in acute myeloid leukemia
HOUSTON—Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have identified a previously unrecognized weakness in acute myeloid leukemia (AML), suggesting that drugs designed to...