Why Are Wasps Disappearing This Summer?
Weather extremes may be contributing to an unusually quiet summer for Britain’s ecolog…
This Fingertip Patch Tracks Parkinson’s Medication Using Sweat
A battery-free sweat sensor could make levodopa monitoring faster and more personalize…
Why Low-Carb Diets Send Some People’s Cholesterol Soaring
A study suggests that genetic factors may explain why LDL cholesterol rises sharply in…
Oral Weight Loss Pill Helps Patients Lose up to 12% of Body Weight
An oral GLP-1 drug showed promising weight loss results in a phase II trial. A pill-ba…
Two Mysterious ‘Ghost’ Ancestors Are Hiding in Our DNA
Neanderthals and Denisovans interbred with the ancestors of modern humans, leaving rec…
This Widely Used Plastic Could Be Harming Your Liver
Researchers were surprised to find that polyethylene, one of the world’s most widely u…
Perseverance Finds Organic Carbon Preserved Just Beneath the Martian Surface
Perseverance has found shallow preserved organic carbon on Mars, raising new questions…
Ozempic Changes Your Body, but Does It Change Your Life? A New Study Suggests Not
Research by a University of Chicago economist found no measurable changes in mood, emp…
Astronomers Find Ancient Black Holes Shining With the Power of a Trillion Suns
Euclid’s expanding quasar census is revealing how enormous black holes emerged during …
These “Good” Immune Cells Could Hold the Key to Spinal Cord Regeneration
An Il-4 signal from neutrophils helps zebrafish control inflammation and regenerate da…
Researchers Solve Mystery Behind Contradictory Weight-Loss Drug Paradox
Opposite actions on the same receptor can promote weight loss by targeting different b…
Is Sparkling Water Bad for Your Teeth? A New Study Has Answers
A study found that unsweetened sparkling water lowers oral pH less than soda sweetened…
1.4-Million-Year-Old Footprints Reveal a Giant Human Relative
A 1.4-million-year-old trail of footprints reveals that a powerful human relative grew…