For nearly two centuries, the identity of the volcano responsible for a massive eruption in 1831 remained an enduring mystery,…
Collaborative Management Partnerships Drive Deforestation Reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa
The preservation of ecosystems and biodiversity is a pressing global issue, with many regions around the world seeking innovative strategies…
Hubble Captures Supernova in Distant Galaxy
The image taken by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope for the Week of January 3, 2025, offers a stunning view…
Chimpanzee Tool Selection Provides Insights into Early Human Technology
An international team of paleobiologists, anthropologists, and behavioral scientists has recently made an intriguing discovery that bridges the gap between…
Study Reveals New Insights into the Mechanisms of Levodopa-Induced Dyskinesia
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects a person’s movement. It occurs when the brain’s production of…
Study Reveals Earliest Recorded Predator-Prey Arms Race
A study led by researchers at the American Museum of Natural History provides an unprecedented glimpse into one of the…
Unexpected Differences in PD-1 Receptor Found Between Humans and Mice
Since its discovery in the early 1990s, programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) has become a pivotal target in cancer…
New Study Reveals How Carbon Travels Between Galaxies
Life as we know it would not exist without carbon, one of the essential building blocks of all known life…
Scientists Discover Plastic Crystals as a Promising Refrigerant
A team of chemical engineers from Deakin University, in collaboration with researchers from the University of Western Australia, the University…
New Research Challenges ΛCDM Model with Discrepancies in Cosmic Structure Growth
In a groundbreaking study published in Physical Review Letters, a team of cosmologists led by Dr. Shi-Fan Chen from the…
Archaeologists Uncover Evidence of a Female Warrior in 10th-Century Hungary
A significant and intriguing discovery made by Dr. Balázs Tihanyi and his team, as detailed in their recent study published…
Scientists Grow Tumors from Blood Samples of Breast Cancer Patients
Metastasis, the process by which tumor cells spread to other parts of the body, is often the deadliest aspect of…
Every Cigarette Shortens Life by 20 Minutes
A groundbreaking study conducted by a team of behavioral scientists at University College London (UCL) has revealed a startling statistic:…
Sleep Deprivation Disrupts Brain Circuits Involved in Memory Suppression
The connection between poor sleep and mental health problems has long intrigued scientists, yet understanding the exact mechanisms behind this…
Megakaryocytes Play a Critical Role in Determining Vaccine Durability
When children receive their second dose of the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine around the time they start kindergarten, they acquire long-lasting…
Nasal Swab Test Accurately Identifies Asthma Endotypes in Children
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have made significant strides in asthma research by developing a nasal swab test that…
New Tool Classifies Cancers with Unprecedented Accuracy
A team of scientists from multiple institutions has created a significant new resource designed to streamline the process of classifying…
How COVID-19 Impacts Blood Vessels
COVID-19, a disease primarily impacting the respiratory system, is caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which was first detected in late…
Scientists Discover How T Cell Memory Influences CAR-T Cell Effectiveness
Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have made a significant discovery that could improve the effectiveness of…
Study Challenges Assumptions About Early Development of Balance Reflex
An ancient brain circuit, crucial for stabilizing the gaze of vertebrates—including humans—has been found to develop in a surprising way…
Microglia Utilize “Digestive Exophagy” to Combat Alzheimer’s Plaques
Recent studies have revealed that immune cells in the brain, known as microglia, can partially break down the large amyloid…
Study Reveals Potential Role of Herpes Virus in Alzheimer’s Disease
Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh have uncovered a novel and surprising connection between Alzheimer’s disease and herpes simplex virus-1…