A positive worldview is less associated with privilege than expected

A new study shows that counter to public perception, positive beliefs about the world are a…

Dog diversity unveiled by international DNA database

An international consortium of scientists is using an unprecedentedly large database of canine DNA to take an…

Researchers grow embryonic humanized kidneys inside pigs for 28 days

Researchers have successfully created chimeric embryos containing a combination of human and pig cells. When transferred…

Ravenous black hole consumes three Earths'-worth of star every time it passes

Massive burst of X-rays detected by astronomers indicates material three times the mass of Earth burning…

After treatment with semaglutide, newly diagnosed Type 1 diabetes patients needed little or no insulin

Treating newly diagnosed Type 1 diabetes patients with semaglutide (trade names Ozempic, Wegovy and Rybelsus) may…

Grasping entropy: Teachers and students investigate thermodynamics through a hands-on model

Though a cornerstone of thermodynamics, entropy remains one of the most vexing concepts to teach budding…

Study illuminates mechanism that annotates genetic information passed from fathers to offspring

Scientists have identified a key part of a mechanism that annotates genetic information before it is…

Concussions early in life tied to late life cognitive decline

A study of twins shows that having a concussion early in life is tied to having…

Microdevices implanted into tumors offer new way to treat brain cancer

Researchers have designed a device that can help test treatments in patients with gliomas, a type…

Ag tech can cut billions of tons of greenhouse gas emissions

As the Earth’s human population grows, greenhouse gas emissions from the world’s food system are on…