Immunotherapy blocks scarring, improves heart function in mice with heart failure
Researchers have reduced scar formation and improved heart function in mouse models of heart failure using a monoclonal antibody treatment, similar to that approved...
Researchers flip genes on and off with AI-designed DNA switches
Researchers have used artificial intelligence to design thousands of new DNA switches that can precisely control the expression of a gene in different cell...
Physicists discover first ‘black hole triple’
A surprising discovery about the black hole V404 Cygnus is expanding our understanding of black holes, the objects they can host, and the way...
Capturing carbon from the air just got easier
In the face of rising CO2 levels, scientists are searching for sustainable ways of pulling carbon dioxide out of the air, so-called direct air...
Symbiosis in ancient Corals
A research team has used nitrogen isotope analysis to demonstrate that 385 million years old corals from the Eifel and Sauerland regions had symbionts....
Researchers develop method to ‘hear’ defects in promising nanomaterial
An international research team has pioneered a new technique to identify and characterize atomic-scale defects in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN), a two-dimensional (2D) material...
Gardens prevent pollinators from starving when farmland nectar is scarce
Gardens offer a steady and reliable source of nectar all year round, helping to keep pollinators fed when farmland sources are limited, researchers have...
Clinical study confirms tissue stiffening in breast cancer can drive metastasis
Researchers evaluated tissues for fibrosis using MeCo Score, a diagnostic tool that can potentially predict the likelihood of relapse or recurrence among patients with...
NASA reveals prototype telescope for gravitational wave observatory
NASA has revealed the first look at a full-scale prototype for six telescopes that will enable, in the next decade, the space-based detection of...
How climate change will impact outdoor activities in the US
Scientists modeled the number of 'outdoor days' -- with comfortable temperatures for outside activities -- that U.S. regions will experience as climate warms. States...
