Rare Denisovan Forearm Bone Discovered in Southwest China Cave
Researchers have discovered the first-ever fossil of a Denisovan forearm bone at Bianfu Cave in southwest China’s Yunnan Province.
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Scientists Grow Cerebral Cortex from Mouse Stem Cells in Major Breakthrough
Researchers at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria have successfully grown a cerebral cortex from mouse embryonic stem cells, marking a significant milestone in…
Fruit Fly Brain Map Completed: Researchers Map 166,000+ Neurons and Connections
Researchers have completed a full wiring diagram of the adult fruit fly central nervous system, mapping more than 166,000 neurons and their connections across the brain and…
University of Chicago Method Speeds Drug Discovery via Skeletal Editing
Researchers at the University of Chicago have unveiled a skeletal editing technique that converts isoxazoles into pyrroles by swapping a single oxygen atom for carbon.
Mars Interior Holds Massive Thermal Anomaly 400 Degrees Warmer in South
Researchers have uncovered a major temperature imbalance deep inside Mars, revealing that the planet’s southern interior is significantly hotter than its northern half.
COVID-19 Reactivates Dormant Viruses, New Study Links to Long COVID
A study involving 1,154 hospitalized COVID-19 patients found that the virus reactivates dormant pathogens like Epstein-Barr and Anelloviridae, linking them to long COVID and severe outcomes, … Read more
Black Hole Star Discovered: JWST Finds New Class of Cosmic Body in Early Universe
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered an exceptionally bright red object in the early universe, identified as a potential new class of cosmic … Read more
Stanford Study: Blood Immune Cells Enter Aging Brains, Challenging Old Views
Researchers at Stanford University have discovered that large numbers of immune cells from the blood cross the blood-brain barrier into the human brain as people age. … Read more
First Extragalactic Stellar Stream Discovered in Distant Galaxy
Astronomers have discovered a globular cluster stellar stream outside the Milky Way for the first time, identifying the faint trail of stars in the ultra-diffuse galaxy … Read more
First Extragalactic Globular Cluster Stream Discovered in UGC 9050-Dw1
Astronomers using archival data from the Hubble Space Telescope have discovered the first globular cluster stellar stream outside the Milky Way, located approximately 115 million light-years … Read more
Severe COVID-19 can reactivate dormant viruses, new study reveals
Severe COVID-19 can reactivate dormant viruses hidden in the human body, such as the Epstein-Barr virus and Anelloviridae, according to a large observational study published in … Read more