With spin centers, quantum computing takes a step forward
RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Quantum computing, which uses the laws of quantum mechanics, can solve pressing problems in a broad range of...
Trial of cell-based therapy for high-risk lymphoma leads to FDA breakthrough designation
CAR-T cell therapy, which targets a specific protein on the surface of cancer cells, causes tumors to shrink or disappear...
World leaders unite to embed social participation in health systems
For the first time in the World Health Organization’s 76 year history, world leaders have unanimously committed to put social...
Fires and climate are changing; Science needs to change too
A new white paper on the many ways wildfires affect people and the planet makes clear that as fires become more intense...
Dante on the Move: Refugee’s share experiences through the lens of 14th century poet
International refugees and academic experts have contributed to a new book examining the resonance of Dante’s Divine Comedy with today’s...
AI Chatbots have shown they have an ‘empathy gap’ that children are likely to miss
Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots have frequently shown signs of an “empathy gap” that puts young users at risk of distress...
NHS’s relentless focus on finance and productivity is failing patient safety
“The NHS’s relentless focus on finance and productivity is failing patient safety,” argues patient safety commissioner Henrietta Hughes in an...
Scientists release new research on planted mangroves’ ability to store carbon
U.S. Forest Service ecologists and partners published new findings on how planted mangroves can store up to 70% of carbon...
Creativity starts in the cradle, new research shows
Infants less than a year old can combine simple concepts into complex ideas, showing that creativity begins in babyhood. Credit: Photo:...
Prime editing efficiently corrects cystic fibrosis mutation in human lung cells
Cystic fibrosis is one of the most common genetic disorders, causing thick mucus build-up in the lungs and other parts...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Warm seawater speeding up melting of ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ scientists warn
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Probiotics during pregnancy shown to help moms and babies