Synthetic extracellular matrix supports endometrial organoids

Scientists have developed a synthetic extracellular matrix (ECM) that can support the growth of a mini…

Using the body's 'invisible scalpel' to remove brain cancer

Scientists discovered that anti-CTLA-4 immunotherapy extended the lives of mice with glioblastoma by causing specialized CD4+…

Playing tackle football may increase the risk for Parkinson's disease

Identification of risk factors for Parkinson’s disease (PD) is essential for early diagnosis. Dating back to…

COVID-19 causes mitochondrial dysfunction in heart and other organs, researchers find

Researchers have found that the genes of the mitochondria, the energy producers of our cells, can…

Tool finds bias in state-of-the-art generative AI model

Researchers introduce a new tool to measure bias in text-to-image AI generation models, which they have…

Microplastics found embedded in tissues of whales and dolphins

Microscopic plastic particles have been found in the fats and lungs of two-thirds of the marine…

Chloride ions from seawater eyed as possible lithium replacement in batteries of the future

Sodium, Potassium and zinc have all been promising contenders for lithium’s place in rechargeable batteries of…

Fat burning during exercise varies widely between individuals

The best heart rate for burning fat differs for each individual and often does not align…

Mechanism underlying bacterial resistance to the antibiotic albicidin revealed

A new analysis shows that infectious bacteria exposed to the antibiotic albicidin rapidly develop up to…

A climate-orchestrated early human love story

A new study finds that past changes in atmospheric CO2 and corresponding shifts in climate and…