Recurrent UTIs could one day be prevented with a vaccine instead of antibiotics if promising results in mice and rabbits…
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A new, rapidly spreading variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID, means a rise in new infections could be…
Is there a key to happiness? It’s among humanity’s biggest questions and one that we still don’t fully know the…
A beating heart. A complicated organ that pumps blood around the body of animals and humans. Not exactly something you…
Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena, together with their colleagues at the Universities of Stockholm…
Scientists from multiple institutions address the challenges and limitations of current fire-fighting gear by introducing wearable, breathable sensors and electrodes…
Nefertiti was an ancient Egyptian queen consort who was likely King Tut’s stepmother and may have ruled as a pharaoh…
LncRNA MIR144HG regulates the antibacterial innate immune mediated by MyD88, TAK1, and p65 by deriving miR-144-3p in fish. Credit: Tianjun…
The brains of older adults with obesity show patterns of gray matter loss that are strikingly similar to those seen in…
Vitamin A deficiency is the world’s leading cause of blindness, and in severe cases, it can be fatal. About one-third…
A team of researchers in China has unveiled a technique that—theoretically—could crack the most common methods used to ensure digital…
A drug developed by Salk Institute researchers acts like a master reset switch in the intestines. The compound, called FexD,…
The Orion capsule has made its closest fly-by of the moon and sent back detailed images of its surface and…
The scent of older females causes young female mice to reach puberty later and extends their lifespan – the first…
Filmmakers used an AI to swap the faces of anti-government protesters in Hong Kong for those of actors to protect…
The minimum spanning network of the finless porpoise. Credit: Water Biology and Security (2022). DOI: 10.1016/j.watbs.2022.100094 The finless porpoise, a…
A comet with a greenish glow will make its closest approach to Earth since the age of the Neanderthals tonight…
Editor’s Note (1/10/23): This story is being republished because the town of Montecito, Calif., was evacuated on Monday following concerns…
Discoveries at a major new fossil site in Morocco suggest giant arthropods — relatives of modern creatures including shrimps, insects…
A Toxoplasma gondii tissue cyst. (Image credit: CDC) (opens in new tab)Toxoplasma gondii is a single-celled protozoan parasite that invades…
[]Cold weather is a challenge in itself, with travel disruptions, snow and ice making even the simplest tasks take twice…
Scientists have created a tiny “Terminator 2”-like robot that can melt and resolidify itself on command, enabling it to easily…
Ants can be trained to detect cancer in urine, a new study finds.Although ant sniffing is a long way from…
U.S. greenhouse gas emissions grew by 1.3 percent in 2022, according to a report released Tuesday by the Rhodium Group.…
A critical set of genes linked to successful racehorses has been identified by an international research team. Scientists from Asia,…
For the first time, scientists have observed quantum interference—a wavelike interaction between particles related to the weird quantum phenomenon of…
A small but zippy asteroid will pass close to Earth on Thursday, not to be seen again until 2036. Asteroid 2023…
High levels of lipoprotein(a), a type of “bad” cholesterol, may be associated with an 18-20% higher risk of cardiovascular disease…
Credit: Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering (2022). DOI: 10.1007/s11783-022-1590-z Reliable colorimetric analysis technologies have been widely praised for their…
The world’s most notorious pirates terrorized the seven seas and amassed huge riches between the 16th and 19th centuries. Many…