Scientists at UCSF have uncovered how certain immune cells in the brain, called microglia, can effectively digest toxic amyloid beta plaques that cause Alzheimer’s. They identified a key receptor, ...

Air pollution isn't just bad for your lungs—it may be eroding your brain. In a sweeping review covering nearly 30 million ...

In 2023, the world’s oceans experienced the most intense and widespread marine heatwaves ever recorded, with some events ...

A pioneering team at the University of Maryland has captured the first-ever images of atomic thermal vibrations, unlocking an ...

For over two decades, satellites have quietly documented a major crisis unfolding beneath our feet: Earth's continents are ...

Scientists at the University of Toronto have developed a new non-stick material that rivals the performance of traditional ...

A team at KAUST has revealed that the short lifespan of aqueous batteries is primarily due to "free water" molecules ...

Engineers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison uncovered a critical flaw in how lunar and Martian rovers are tested on ...

Walking 7000 steps a day may be just as powerful as hitting the much-hyped 10,000-step goal when it comes to reducing the ...

Scientists at Princeton and the Simons Foundation have identified four biologically distinct subtypes of autism, using data ...

A breakthrough AI system is revolutionizing cancer immunotherapy by enabling scientists to design protein-based keys that ...

Even people who never caught Covid-19 may have aged mentally faster during the pandemic, according to new brain scan research ...