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Aging-Associated Mitochondrial Circular RNAs Regulate Cellular Senescence
The study was led by first author Hyejin Mun at the University of Oklahoma, with Je-Hyun Yoon (University of Oklahoma)...
When Sperm Meets Egg, a Flash of Light Reveals Success
When a sperm cell penetrates an egg, the event is far less quiet than textbooks once suggested. Within seconds, billions...
Scientists Reverse Genetic Blindness by Rewiring Cell Metabolism in Vision Study
A new scientific study led by Eugene Yu-Chuan Kang and Nan-Kai Wang resolves a long-standing puzzle in Autosomal Dominant Optic...
How Parasitic Wasps Use Hijacked Viruses to Sterilize Their Victims
Parasitic wasps are nature's body snatchers. They lay eggs inside living caterpillars, and their larvae slowly consume the host from...
New AI Virus Designs Target Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
Artificial intelligence is transforming the design–build–test–learn cycle in synthetic biology. Instead of running years of iterative lab experiments, researchers now...
Human Sperm Ignores Newton’s Third Law to Swim Like Superheroes
In the macroscopic world, Sir Isaac Newton’s third law of motion is inescapable: if you push a wall, it pushes...
Why Your Body Remembers Childhood Trauma Even When Your Mind Doesn’t
You’re in the middle of an argument when an unexpected surge of anger overwhelms you. Or a faint scent, a...
World’s First Stem Cell Trial Aims to Reverse Hearing Loss
In a world where sound shapes our connections from the laughter of loved ones to the symphony of nature losing...
Dark Oxygen in the Deep Sea May Rewrite the Origins of Life
Imagine a world so alien and lightless that it rivals the vacuum of space. More than 13,000 feet below the...
West Antarctica Warning: Pine Island Glacier Loses Ice Shelf Restraint, Risks Metres of Sea Level Rise
Pine Island Glacier acceleration is now one of the clearest warning signs of accelerating ice loss in Antarctica. New satellite...
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Yelling Isn’t Just Yelling: How a Hostile Home Rewires a Child’s Brain for Constant Alert
To a parent in the heat of the moment, a raised voice may feel like simple frustration. To a child...
Is Gen Z the First Generation Less Intelligent Than Their Parents?
Gen Z intelligence decline is emerging as a serious concern among neuroscientists and education researchers. For over a century, each...
Whole Brain Emulation Achieved: Scientists Run a Fruit Fly Brain in Simulation
Scientists have copied an entire biological brain neuron by neuron and synapse by synapse and made it control a simulated...
Male G-Spot Found: New Study Identifies Frenular Delta as Penis’s Most Sensitive Area
The study found that human penile innervation develops in distinct fetal stages and shows region-specific patterns in adults, with the...
Global Sperm Counts Have Dropped 50% in 50 Years Now 128 Men Are Racing Their Way to a $100,000 Prize to Prove the Point
A group of technology entrepreneurs is staging a competitive event in San Francisco in which semen samples from 128 men...
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Low Sexual Frequency Linked to Worse Cardiovascular Outcomes, Two US Studies Find
A study using over a decade of national health survey data found that adults with cardiovascular disease who also reported...
Global Sperm Counts Have Dropped 50% in 50 Years Now 128 Men Are Racing Their Way to a $100,000 Prize to Prove the Point
A group of technology entrepreneurs is staging a competitive event in San Francisco in which semen samples from 128 men...
Trauma Shrinks the Brain But Science Shows Exercise Can Rebuild It from the Inside Out
The relationship between psychological trauma and the physical structure of the brain is one of the most striking discoveries in...
Functional Lab-Grown Esophagus Successfully Implanted in Growing Pigs
Researchers implanted autologous, cell-seeded esophageal segments into growing minipigs. The grafts integrated with host tissue. They showed contractility, remodeling, and...
