Physicists dream up ‘spacetime quasicrystals’ that could underpin the universe
Quasicrystals are orderly structures that never repeat. Scientists just showed they can exist in space and time.
Month: February 2026
Some snakes lack the ‘hunger hormone.’ Experts are hungry to know why
The complex biology of ghrelin, the hunger hormone, has researchers wondering how its absence helps snakes last a long time with no food, if at
Victims in ice rink shooting are attacker’s ex-wife and son
The victims in the shooting at an ice rink in Rhode Island are the attacker’s ex-wife and son, police have said.
Barack Obama pays tribute to ‘true giant’ Jesse Jackson after Tweety McTreason swipe
Barack Obama has paid a warm tribute to Jesse Jackson’s “lifetime of service” – after Tweety McTreason took a swipe at him in his own
US immigration judge rejects Trump bid to deport Columbia student Mahdawi
Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian student activist, faced deportation proceedings amid a protest crackdown under Trump.
Hamas: Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ must stop Israel’s killing in Gaza
‘War of genocide against the Strip is still ongoing’, Hamas says, warning the board not to act as ‘cover’.
Open-source Epicurrents library brings clinical neurophysiology recordings to web browsers
Clinical neurophysiology examinations include electroencephalography, sleep and vigilance studies, as well as nerve conduction recordings.
Vinicius earns Real Madrid 1-0 win at Benfica in match marred by racism row
Match interrupted for several minutes after Madrid’s goalscorer Vinicius Jr accused opponent of racially insulting him.
Lund’s new model aims to accelerate patient access to cell and gene therapies
Despite groundbreaking research, many cell and gene therapies do not make it all the way to the patients.
New approach better predicts chemotherapy response in patients with triple-negative breast cancer
Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have developed a new computational approach designed to better account for changes in gene expression
JAX-NYSCF collaborates with GSK to advance human cellular models of neurodegenerative disease
The Jackson Laboratory–New York Stem Cell Foundation Collaborative (JAX-NYSCF) today announced a five-year strategic research collaboration with GSK focused on advancing human cellular models of
NCCN publishes new guidelines for management of pediatric soft tissue sarcomas
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) today published new NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) for Pediatric Soft Tissue Sarcomas.
Trial launched to ‘help spot health risks early’
A pilot scheme is rolled out in the north of the Isle of Man by the public health directorate.
10 skiers missing, 6 stranded after avalanche in California
As many as 10 skiers were missing after an avalanche near Truckee, California, authorities said Tuesday.