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Sepsis tests take days, putting patients at risk. A new method may cut wait time
When bloodstream infections set in, fast treatment is crucial — but it can take several…
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HIV prevention may only require two injections per year
Zero: That’s the number of new HIV infections among young women and adolescent girls who…
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Some melanoma cancer cells may punch their way through the body
Imagine tiny fists punching their way through your body. For some cancer patients, this may…
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In a seafloor surprise, metal-rich chunks may generate deep-sea oxygen
In an unexpected twist, metal-rich nodules found on the seafloor are generating oxygen, new research…
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A planet needs to start with a lot of water to become like Earth
In planet formation, as in poker, you have to play the hand you’re dealt. If…
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The CDC has tightened rabies regulations for imported dogs. Here’s why
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tightened rabies regulations for dogs coming into…
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Want to spot a deepfake? The eyes could be a giveaway
Clues to deepfakes may be in the eyes. Researchers at the University of Hull in…
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An Egyptian mummy’s silent ‘scream’ might have been fixed at death
An ancient Egyptian mummy, dubbed the “Screaming Woman” for what appears to be an open-mouthed…
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Can we train AI to be creative? One lab is testing ideas
Human know-how derives in part from our nose for novelty — we’re curious creatures, whether…
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Tycho Brahe dabbled in alchemy. Broken glassware is revealing his recipes
Artifacts from the ruins of a medieval laboratory are spilling a famous scientist’s secrets. A…
