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A child may survive a brain tumor and still face a second, less visible threat from the treatment itself: acute kidney injury, or AKI. A...

Parkinson’s disease may alter one of the brain’s most fundamental calculations: whether an action is worth the effort it demands. A new study published in...

Atomic layers are rewriting the design rules of three-dimensional quantum matter. In a study of tantalum disulfide, or TaS₂, researchers have shown that the way...

Philadelphia researchers have uncovered evidence that immune-mediated inflammatory diseases beginning in childhood are not simply younger versions of the same disorders diagnosed in adults. In...

A new catalyst made from iron, nitrogen and carbon has achieved a performance milestone that could help reduce the dependence of fuel cells and zinc–air...

A Daily Liver Clock May Tell the Body When to Burn Fat The liver may not simply release metabolic signals whenever they are needed. New...

Western Australia’s Iron-Rich Rocks Could Become an Underground Hydrogen Factory Beneath the red earth of Western Australia, a mineral best known for its role in...

Surgical training is often described as a test of technical precision, stamina, and decision-making under pressure. A qualitative study published in JAMA Network Open adds...

The race to build a clean-energy economy is often described as a contest between laboratories, startups and investors. A new study in Nature Communications argues...

Neurodegenerative movement disorders often begin quietly. A slight change in gait, a tremor that appears only under stress, or a subtle slowing of movement may...

Electric-vehicle batteries are often described as the heart of the car, but researchers are increasingly focusing on another question: how easily can that heart be...

A new cross-sectional study published in JAMA highlights the central role of non-US-born physicians in sustaining the nation’s internal medicine workforce, particularly in communities that...

A robot inspired by the function of the human hand rather than its anatomy has demonstrated an unusual combination of dexterity, reach, and mechanical simplicity....

PHILADELPHIA, August 12, 2026 — Nearly four in ten registered nurses working in inpatient psychiatric settings experience high levels of burnout, according to a new...

Johannes Mitscherling, a theoretical solid-state physicist whose work explores the hidden geometry of quantum states, is establishing a new Emmy Noether research group at the...