Latest scientific discoveries and research news
Microglia replacement therapy shows promise in treating ALSP, a rare genetic neurodegenerative disease, opening avenues for potential treatments of Alzheimer’s and related disorders.
Once dismissed as Cold War curiosities, sea-skimming hovercrafts are being revived by the US and China amid growing tensions in the Pacific, reflecting evolving military strategies and technological advancements.
A new nasal antibody treatment dramatically reduced hay fever symptoms in mice, suggesting a potential breakthrough in allergy relief by physically blocking pollen at the molecular level.
As social media reshapes language at an unprecedented pace, Adam Aleksic’s book Algospeak offers vital insights into the evolving slang that defines online communication.
Kat Zhou clinched the Aquatic Life category of the 2025 BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition with a strikingly intimate octopus image, while a dramatic lemur leap secured the overall top prize.
NASA’s Juno mission has detected an entirely new type of plasma wave near Jupiter’s poles, revealing fresh insights into the planet’s magnetic environment and space plasma dynamics.
Street trees in cities often survive drought conditions better than park trees, largely due to unnoticed water seepage from aging underground pipes. This phenomenon reveals unexpected urban resilience amid climate challenges.
New climate models warn that without drastic emissions reductions and a significant scale-up of carbon capture technologies, global temperatures could increase by an additional 0.5°C, undermining international climate goals.
A recent decline in shipping emissions has paradoxically led to a sharp spike in warming at the Great Barrier Reef, intensifying the threat of coral bleaching and prompting calls for radical interventions like marine cloud brightening.