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Estimated reading time: 6 minutes A new mRNA vaccine for mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) has shown impressive results in primate studies, potentially offering better protection than currently available options.
Sep 4, 2024
Quiz: Test Your Knowledge on Food Microbiomes How many food-associated microbes did the researchers identify in their study?
Aug 29, 2024
A fascinating discovery in the world of arachnids and insects reveals how an orb-weaving spider employs deceptive tactics to lure its prey.
Aug 19, 2024
The Challenge of Terminology in Emerging Tech As artificial intelligence and biological computing rapidly advance, researchers face a growing challenge: how to talk about these complex systems in a clear, consistent way.
Jul 30, 2024
A groundbreaking study published in Cell Press unveils a comprehensive interactive atlas of traumatic brain injury (TBI) that could transform how doctors approach treatment.
Jul 17, 2024
A hardy moss species found in some of Earth's harshest deserts might be the key to establishing the first plant life on Mars.
Jul 1, 2024
The last population of woolly mammoths was isolated on Wrangel Island off the coast of Siberia 10,000 years ago, when sea levels rose and cut the mountainous island off from the mainland.
Jun 28, 2024
Climate change has many widespread and complicated effects on the well-being of people and the planet, and a new study in iScience on June 13 has now added a surprising one to the list.
Jun 14, 2024
A new analysis published on June 7 in the journal Cell Reports Sustainability reveals that providing a regular cash payment to the entire world population has…
Jun 7, 2024
A new study has found that Greater Spotted Eagles, a vulnerable raptor species, significantly altered their migratory behavior when passing through Ukraine during the 2022 Russian invasion.
May 20, 2024
In a world where artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly advancing, a new threat has emerged: AI systems that have learned to deceive humans.
May 10, 2024
What did an ancient Chinese emperor from 1,500 years ago look like? A team of researchers reconstructed the face of Chinese Emperor Wu of Northern Zhou using DNA extracted from his remains.
Mar 28, 2024
Familial Alzheimer’s disease can be transferred via bone marrow transplant, researchers show March 28 in the journal Stem Cell Reports.
Mar 28, 2024
The middle-aged brain could provide a window into future cognitive health, researchers write in a review publishing March 19 in the journal Trends in Neurosciences.
Mar 19, 2024
