Warming Climate Drives Butterflies Worldwide Into New Territories
Butterflies may be among the most visible indicators of a rapidly changing planet. Their delicate wings suggest fragility, but their populations can reveal large-scale ecological...
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Mouse-Adapted Omicron BA.1 Infection Causes Persistent Lung Inflammation and Fibrosis
A new study reports that infection with a mouse-adapted form of the Omicron BA.1 variant can leave behind prolonged inflammation and fibrotic changes in the...
New technology enables at-home blood test analysis
A Pocket-Sized AI Blood Analyzer Could Bring Continuous Health Monitoring Into the Home A portable blood-testing system developed by King’s College London spinout Algocyte could...
Cancer Cells Use Fatty Acid to Evade Immune Attacks in Liver Metastases
Liver metastases are among the most difficult complications of cancer to treat, but researchers in Belgium and their international collaborators have identified a mechanism that...
Intelligent Hybrid Strategy Enables High-Dimensional Encrypted Orbital-Angular-Momentum Comb Multicasting for Optical Networks
A new optical communications strategy is turning one of light’s most intricate properties into a potential engine for faster, more secure data networks. In a...
Best Exercises Improve Wellbeing, Depression and Anxiety in Older Adults With Cancer
A major synthesis of clinical evidence is putting exercise at the center of a growing conversation about how to support older adults living with cancer....
Can Oiling Eggs Protect Prey From Raven Predators?
Common ravens are thriving in landscapes reshaped by people—and that success may be putting vulnerable birds at greater risk. New research published in The Journal...
Can Wind Capture Atmospheric Water and Convert It Into Freshwater?
A new atmospheric water harvesting system could turn wind directly into drinking water, without first converting the wind’s energy into electricity. The technology combines highly...
Diffuse gas flows replenish filaments, sustain hub accretion, promoting massive star formation
A hidden reservoir of gas surrounding dense stellar filaments may be helping build the largest stars in the Milky Way, according to a new study...
Scientists uncover evolutionary history of gene associated with neurodevelopmental conditions
Variants in the human gene PSPH may help explain why some people develop severe neurological disorders linked to inadequate production of the amino acid L-serine....
Two-Photon Chip Creates Qudit W and Greenberger–Horne–Zeilinger States
A photonic chip no larger than a laboratory component has produced a form of quantum entanglement that could reshape how researchers think about scalable quantum...
CD44’s Diverse Roles in Cancer Progression and Targeted Treatment Strategies
Cancer researchers are turning renewed attention to one of the most versatile molecules on the surface of malignant cells: CD44. A review published in Experimental...
Early Trial Tests Ontorpacept Plus Doxorubicin for Advanced Leiomyosarcoma
A new Phase 1/2 clinical study is testing whether an immune-targeting drug can make chemotherapy more effective against high-grade leiomyosarcoma, an aggressive cancer arising from...
Type 2 Diabetes Linked to More Severe Menopause Symptoms
CLEVELAND, Ohio—Women living with type 2 diabetes may experience a heavier burden of menopause symptoms, according to a new observational study of nearly 300 Korean...
Human-like AI attention accelerates video analysis
Artificial intelligence is learning to “look” less—and perform better. A research team in Japan has developed a multimodal AI system that listens to a video...