Eye color genes are critical for retinal health

Metabolic pathways consist of a series of biochemical reactions in cells that convert a starting component…

Ancient genomes reveal immunity adaptation in early farmers

Research has revealed that diversity in genes coding for immunity may have facilitated adaptation to farming…

Explanation for unusual radar signatures of icy satellites in the outer solar system

A study explains the unusual radar signatures of icy satellites orbiting Jupiter and Saturn. Their radar…

Artificial intelligence discovers secret equation for 'weighing' galaxy clusters

Astrophysicists have leveraged artificial intelligence to uncover a better way to estimate the mass of colossal…

AI finds the first stars were not alone

Machine learning and state-of-the-art supernova nucleosynthesis has helped researchers find that the majority of observed second-generation…

Known active ingredient as new drug candidate against mpox

Mpox — previously known as ‘monkeypox’ — is currently spreading worldwide. Researchers have now identified a…

Integrated structural biology provides new clues for cystic fibrosis treatment

The cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator has been studied for years but the new efforts have…

Telomere shortening — a sign of cellular aging — linked to signs of Alzheimer's in brain scans

Changes in the brain caused by Alzheimer’s disease are associated with shortening of the telomeres —…

Road noise makes your blood pressure rise — literally

If you live near a busy road you might feel like the constant sound of roaring…

'Biohybrid' device could restore function in paralyzed limbs

Researchers have developed a new type of neural implant that could restore limb function to amputees…