Researchers convert urine into bone implant material
University of California, Irvine scientists develop eco-friendly process transforming urine into valuable dental and bone implants.
Stargazing flight: How Bogong moths use the night sky to navigate hundreds of kilometers
University of South Australia researchers discover Bogong moths’ dual compass system using stars and Earth’s magnetic field.
Ear wax could help screen for Parkinson’s disease
Researchers at Zhejiang University discover unique ear wax biomarkers, offering a cost-effective early Parkinson’s detection method.
Cyborg tadpoles with soft, flexible neural implants
Harvard researchers develop stretchable bioelectronic devices for tadpole embryos, enabling non-invasive monitoring of neural activity.
Earthworms reveal an evolutionary mechanism which could defy Darwin
Researchers at Pompeu Fabra University discover rapid genome reorganisation in worms, challenging gradual evolutionary theories.
Gut microbiome composition and food insecurity linked to risk of cognitive impairment in adults
Mount Sinai University researchers find microbial diversity and food access significantly influence cognitive health in adults.
Mushrooms could be the key to developing better materials
Binghamton University researchers explore fungi’s microscopic filaments, aiming to revolutionise material strength with AI-driven models.
Living near harmful algal blooms reduces life expectancy with ALS
University of Michigan researchers find cyanobacteria toxins may accelerate ALS progression, impacting life expectancy by nearly a year.
Could ‘pausing’ cell death be the final frontier in medicine on Earth and beyond?
University College London explores necrosis intervention, potentially transforming age-related disease treatments and space health strategies.
Tens of millions of nanoneedles could replace painful cancer biopsies
King’s College London develops painless nanoneedle patch, offering real-time molecular insights for disease monitoring.