Dangerous thunderstorms: Better models through soil-moisture data

Researchers at TU Wien uncover how soil moisture and atmospheric wind patterns influence thunderstorm formation dynamics.
Trust your gut to heal your brain

Houston Methodist University researchers discover antibiotics reduce neuroinflammation by altering gut microbiome after traumatic brain injury.
New record: Laser cuts bone deeper than before

University of Basel researchers achieve 4.5 cm bone cuts using innovative top hat laser profile, enhancing surgical precision.
Big and small dogs both impact indoor air quality, just differently

Researchers at the Swiss Federal Technology Institute find large dogs release more microbes, small dogs more particles.
Fecal transplants from older mice significantly improve ovarian function and fertility in younger mice

USC researchers discover older mice microbiomes boost fertility in younger mice, revealing microbiome-reproductive system connection.
Life forms can planet hop on asteroid debris – and survive

Johns Hopkins University study reveals hardy bacteria can endure pressures from asteroid impacts, suggesting interplanetary life transfer.
LED light blasts cancer cells and spares healthy ones

University of Texas at Austin develops innovative LED treatment using tin nanoflakes, achieving 92% skin cancer cell kill rate.
Improved EV battery technology will outmatch degradation from warmer climate

University of Michigan research shows new EV batteries withstand warmer climates, potentially increasing vehicle lifespans globally.
New AI algorithm enables scientific monitoring of “blue tears”

Researchers at Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology develop BT-YOLO for precise algal bloom analysis and forecasting.
Is the bone implant of the future a hydrogel?

ETH Zurich researchers develop a biocompatible hydrogel implant that mimics natural bone healing with unprecedented precision.