Science
Exclusive: NSF Awards Fewest Grants in Over Four Decades
The US National Science Foundation (NSF) is set to award approximately 30% fewer new research grants this fiscal year compared… Read More
Moderna’s Personalized Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise for Melanoma
A new personalized mRNA vaccine for melanoma has shown promise in reducing the risk of the disease returning, according to… Read More
Trees Worsening Air Quality in Cities
Across Beijing, millions of weeping willows and poplar trees create a green city, but they also release chemicals that make… Read More
Static Electricity: A Scientific Puzzle
Galien Grosjean carefully handles tiny glass beads in his lab. Any mishap could ruin weeks of work, as even a… Read More
How People Live Beyond 110: Rare Immune Cells May Hold the Key
A recent study discovered that individuals living past 110 years have high levels of a rare immune cell type known… Read More
The Journey of Lion Cub Kio
A new documentary called Lion follows the life of a young lion cub named Kio in Kenya’s Maasai Mara National… Read More
A New Vaccine Doesn’t Need Refrigeration
Most vaccines require cold storage, which is costly and hard to maintain, especially in poor or war-torn areas. However, a… Read More
South Africa’s Scientists Face Registration or Jail Under New Law
South African scientists could face up to a year in jail for failing to register with SACNASP, an official regulatory… Read More
Revolutionizing Baby Health: How Genome Screening Saves Lives
A two-year-old girl named Giselle is full of life, despite suffering from a rare genetic disease called HLH. This condition… Read More
Shrews’ Noses Grow in Winter While Brains Shrink
Scientists found that long-clawed shrews in Japan have an unusual adaptation for surviving harsh winters. During winter months, their snouts… Read More