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Clues Found In Rare Interstellar Comet
Sara Wickström Awarded Körber Prize
Anders Jahre Prize In 2026 Awarded KI Brain Researcher
KI researcher awarded major grant to tailor treatment for ovarian cancer
Two New Max Planck Centers Strengthen the Research Partnership with China
Hospital delirium a “red flag” for severe health decline
Uncertain measurement of unlicensed online gambling may mislead policymakers
AI Can Improve Cervical Cancer Screening In Low-resource Settings
Seven Projects Awarded the StratNeuro Collaborative Neuroscience Grant 2025
Astronomers thought the Milky Way was doomed to crash into Andromeda. Now they’re not so sure
Gene Variant Increases Risk Of Long COVID
Reprogramming cancer cells to treat an aggressive type of leukemia
Reality check: coral restoration won’t save the world’s reefs
Comprehensive Diagnosis Of Head And Neck Tumors
PhD project with focus on digital microscopy and AI for diagnostics in resource-limited settings
eCornell, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv unite to support Ukrainians
Origin And Spread Of Malaria
Artificial intelligence revolutionises monitoring of brain development in children
Do School Grades Influence Parental Support?
EU tackles global health problems with KI as coordinator
Ancient pathogens released from melting ice could wreak havoc on the world, new analysis reveals
‘Is the doggy angry?’ Research hints children under 5 can easily confuse dog emotions
Exploring causes of health inequalities
Megacities’ air, cloud formation, climate change: International atmospheric conference in Brisbane
Covid can cause brain cells to ‘fuse’
Botox discovery that could save lives
How Spheres Become Worms
Extinction cascades will decimate world biodiversity by 2050
Children to Witness Thousands of Animal Extinctions in Lifetime
Joint Government and Academia efforts to Study and Develop Regional Ozone and Smog Control Strategies
Blueprint Reveals How Plants Build Sugar Transport Lane
Extinct megafauna prone to ‘hunger games’
Study shows how digital and molecular data can be integrated and used to improve health
Research offers insight into cause of identical twins
Bound by infection: identifying how COVID-19 interacts with cells
Ancient tiny teeth reveal first mammals lived more like reptiles
Bacteria leave signature in colon cancer cells
Using self-nudging to make better choices
Prestigious prize for forestry researchers
Tissues protect their DNA under mechanical stress
More evidence ultrasound can help in battle against Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists warn of worldwide insect decline
Environmental destruction in Africa raises questions about family sizes