SCIENCE
Dark stars could solve three major mysteries of the early universe
JWST has revealed a strange early universe filled with ultra-bright “blue monster” galaxies, mysterious “little red dots...
Scientists turn tumor immune cells into cancer killers
Scientists at KAIST have found a way to turn a tumor’s own immune cells into powerful cancer fighters—right inside the b...
These nanoparticles could destroy disease proteins behind dementia and cancer
Researchers have developed smart nanoparticles that can seek out and destroy disease-causing proteins the body can’t nor...
The hidden reason cancer immunotherapy often fails
Cancer immunotherapy has been a game-changer, but many tumors still find ways to slip past the immune system. New resear...
Why long COVID brain fog seems so much worse in the U.S.
A massive international study of more than 3,100 long COVID patients uncovered a striking divide in how brain-related sy...
The fat you can’t see could be shrinking your brain
Where your body stores fat may matter just as much as how much you carry—especially for your brain. Using advanced MRI s...
Sunken Thames barges create new island for birds
The National Trust describes the Northey Island project as "a bold marine engineering feat"....
Radio waves revealed what happened before a star exploded
For the first time, astronomers have captured radio signals from a rare exploding star, exposing what happened in the ye...
This spider’s “pearl necklace” was living parasites
What looked like a pearl necklace on a tiny spider turned out to be parasitic mite larvae. Scientists identified the mit...
A common parasite in the brain is far more active than we thought
A common parasite long thought to lie dormant is actually much more active and complex. Researchers found that Toxoplasm...
A sudden signal flare reveals the hidden partner behind fast radio bursts
A repeating fast radio burst has just given up one of its biggest secrets. Long-term observations revealed a rare signal...
This discovery could let bones benefit from exercise without moving
Researchers have discovered a biological switch that explains why movement keeps bones strong. The protein senses physic...