Physics explains why gold stays pristine
Metals like copper oxidize — reacting with oxygen in the air — but gold doesn’t, thanks to a quick switch in atom arrangement on its
Congo prepared for Ebola. Now a rare strain is exposing gaps in readiness
As Congo’s Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak grows, public health responders are turning to old-school tactics to fight it as scientists search for new tools.
Good News! After Lenovo and Dell, Now HP Pledges to Support Linux Vendor Firmware Service
As long as I’ve been a Linux user, I can remember one of the biggest issues being firmware support on the kernel. The issue has
Rust Could Eliminate 80% of Linux Kernel CVEs!
Greg Kroah-Hartman was at RustWeek 2026 in Utrecht this week, and he talked about a Rust-based proposal still in development that could wipe out around
Combination therapy improves response rates for chronic hepatitis B patients
The optimal management strategy for adults with immune-tolerant (IT) chronic hepatitis B infection remains undefined. This study aimed to investigate the efficacy and predictive factors
Scientists map genetic variants behind prostate cancer therapy failure
Recently, the research group led by Dr. Dechao Feng, Lecturer at University College London (UCL) and Distinguished Research Fellow at Zhejiang Provincial People’s Hospital, published
Harvard researchers outline roadmap to solve orphan receptor challenge
A new review highlights how synthetic biology, AI, and spatial omics could transform ligand-receptor discovery from one-by-one searches into network-level mapping.
Webb Studies Star Clusters
This near-infrared image shows a section of one of the spiral arms of Messier 51 (M51).
University of Ottawa study links heart attacks with brain damage
A new study led by a team from the University of Ottawa takes a major step forward in understanding how a heart attack can dramatically
Tulane study explains why gut damage persists despite HIV treatment
For many people living with HIV, today’s treatments can suppress the virus and dramatically improve health. But even when HIV is controlled, damage to the
Mitochondrial checkpoint enables dendritic cells to activate T lymphocytes against viruses, tumors
A study led by researchers at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) has identified a mitochondrial “checkpoint” that enables dendritic cells to efficiently activate
New oral antiviral drug candidate targets measles and Croup syndrome
A new oral antiviral drug candidate has been developed for the treatment of diseases caused by orthoparamyxoviruses, such as measles and Croup syndrome, according to
New biomarker predicts therapy response for hard-to-treat childhood cancers
A study by researchers at the University of Birmingham has identified a new biomarker for response to a specific cancer therapy, treating children with Ewing
Hospital starts sending federal investigators trans kids’ medical records
Rhode Island Hospital has started sending records related to trans youth patients getting gender-affirming care to the court of federal Judge Reed O’Connor in Texas