Fish Liver Self-Defense: How Autophagy Helps Pufferfish Survive Under the Cold and Copper Stress
Newswise — By identifying and characterizing three key autophagy genes and tracking their responses under environmental stress, the…
New Research Connects Heart Attacks to Brain, Nervous and Immune Systems
BYLINE: Mario Aguilera Arteries become clogged. Blood flow is restricted and oxygen is cut off. The result is…
In rare cases, autoantibodies can cause severe reactions to a live-attenuated virus Chikungunya vaccine that has been discontinued in the U.S.
A new study published in PNAS suggests that rare cases of brain inflammation linked to live-attenuated yellow fever and Chikungunya vaccines…
From Fleeting to Stable: Scientists Uncover Recipe for New Carbon Dioxide-Based Energetic Materials
Newswise — When materials are compressed, their atoms are forced into unusual arrangements that do not normally exist…
Saw Wai Hla on Imaging and Manipulating Materials at the Atomic Scale
BYLINE: Christina Nunez Newswise — His work has broad relevance, including making the most of difficult-to-mine rare-earth elements.…
Tailored treatment approach shows promise for reducing suicide and self-harm risk in teens and young adults
A new study by UCLA and Kaiser Permanente Northwest’s Center for Health Research demonstrates a health care approach…
Researchers use South Pole Telescope to detect energetic stellar flares near the center of the Milky Way
Researchers at the University of Illinois used the South Pole Telescope to probe one of the most complex regions…
New Model Fails to Explain Near-Death Experiences, Scientists Say
Newswise — An ambitious effort to create a neurophysiological paradigm to explain near-death experiences has failed to capture many fascinating…
Viruses in Wastewater: Silent Drivers of Pollution Removal and Antibiotic Resistance
Newswise — These findings suggest that current monitoring strategies, which rely heavily on bacterial indicators alone, may miss…
NASA Webb Finds Early-Universe Analog’s Unexpected Talent for Making Dust
Newswise — Using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have spotted two rare kinds of dust in the…
Researchers Develop New Tools to Turn Grain Crops into Biosensors
Newswise — ST. LOUIS, MO, January 6, 2026 — A collaborative team of researchers from the Donald Danforth…
NASA Hubble Helps Detect ‘Wake’ of Betelgeuse’s Elusive Companion Star
Newswise — Using new observations from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and ground-based observatories, astronomers tracked the influence of…