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Tiny sparks in water droplets: A new clue to life’s origins
Microlightning may have helped create the building blocks necessary for early life.
Sugars in the Brain: A hidden key to aging and memory loss
Scientists uncovered striking age-related changes in the sugary coating.
New ‘periodic table’ could unlock new insights into psychiatric disorders
The pace of developing treatments for psychiatric disorders has been slow.
Understanding the anti-climate movement: A new study
Counter-climate groups form in response to stricter environmental policies and institutions.
New ultrathin conductor promises more efficient, cooler electronics
Stanford Researchers Unveil Niobium Phosphide: A Game-Changer for Nanoelectronics.
Blood cells hold the key to long-lasting vaccine protection
When children receive their second dose of the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine between 4 and 6 years, the protection against the three viruses lasts most of...
Flu virus remains infectious in refrigerated raw milk for up to 5 days
More than 14 million Americans consume raw milk annually.
Researchers develop cream-based vaccine using skin bacteria
Stanford scientists transform a skin bacterium into a topical vaccine.
Building the virtual cell with artificial intelligence
Scientists call for an all-out, global effort to create an AI virtual cell.
New device produces ammonia from thin air, cutting carbon emissions
The device could enable farmers to generate fertilizer directly from the air.
New immunotherapy platform with increased potential to target cancer cells
TRACeR-I more accurately recognizes a wide variety of surface proteins expressed by cancer cells.
AI can predict peak warming of the Earth
The hottest years of this century are likely to shatter recent records.
Evidence of rice beer dating back approximately 10,000 years at the Shangshan site
New insights into the origins of alcoholic beverage brewing in East Asia.
Older male African elephants display unique personality traits
Wild males show consistent individual differences in aggression, dominance and friendly behavior.
New algorithm compresses LLM’s reams of data to increase privacy
Since the inception of the Large Language Models (LLMs), there has been an increasing load of automating tasks like translation, text classification, and customer...
Zooplankton present in freshwater do not clean contaminated water
Zooplankton play limited role in cleaning contaminated water.
New device helps Parkinson’s patients track symptoms at home and improve care
Patients with Parkinson's often don't know how fast their disease is worsening or if their medications are working.
New method to relocate misplaced proteins
This breakthrough could pave the way for novel treatments for diseases caused by protein misplacement, such as cancer.
Research shows methane emission is rising faster than ever
Global methane emissions over the past five years have risen faster than ever.
New gels could help keep burnings from burning during wildfires
These gels last longer and are significantly more effective than existing commercial gels.
New electric reactor generates immense heat, cuts industrial emissions
New type of thermochemical reactor that is capable of generating the immense amounts of heat.
The impact of air pollution on individuals’ moods varies
Statistical models show how daily air pollution is linked to a person’s affective states.
Bronze Age technology offers a cost-effective way to store heat
A Bronze Age technology could aid the switch to clean energy.
Engineers achieve world’s first autonomous tandem drift
AI-powered research aims to improve driving safety.
Overcoming chemotherapy resistance in pancreatic cancer
Matrix stiffness and chemoresistance in pancreatic cancer organoids.
A new method to watch viruses in action
Nanoscale organization of viral RNA and proteins in SARS-CoV-2 replication sites