Unraveling the long history of breast cancer formation

The mechanism by which breast cancer is formed in the cells of mammalian epithelium has been…

Scientists detect and validate the longest-period exoplanet found with TESS

Scientists have detected and validated two of the longest-period exoplanets found by TESS to date. These…

New giant planet evidence of possible planetary collisions

A Neptune-sized planet denser than steel has been discovered by an international team of astronomers, who…

A global observatory to monitor Earth's biodiversity

At a time of unparalleled rates of biodiversity loss, a new interconnected system to monitor biodiversity…

Using evidence from last Ice Age, scientists predict effects of rising seas on coastal habitats

The rapid sea level rise and resulting retreat of coastal habitat seen at the end of…

Algae provide clues about 600 million years of plant evolution

The Earth’s surface is covered by plants. They make up the majority of biomass on land…

How to write in water

Researchers have overcome a fundamental obstacles for writing and drawing lines, letters, and complex patterns within…

Genetic factor fends off Alzheimer's and Parkinson's

A massive study of medical and genetic data shows that people with a particular version of…

How to help prevent childhood stunting

A new study shows that adding zinc to farmland soil can help prevent childhood stunting, a…

New blood test detects a key indicator of Parkinson's disease

Researchers have developed a blood test that detects Parkinson’s disease, potentially establishing a way to help…