Once-weekly eloralintide leads to 20% weight loss in Phase II trial

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A multicenter team including Endeavor Health and Eli Lilly found that once-weekly eloralintide produced dose-dependent weight loss up to 20% over 48 weeks in adults with…

On-chip cryptographic protocol lets quantum computers self-verify results amid hardware noise

The Quantinuum H1 Quantum Processing Unit, used in the recent study. Credit: Quantinuum. Quantum computers, machines that process information leveraging quantum mechanical effects, could outperform classical computers on some optimization…

T cell therapies show long-term HPV gains

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Researchers from Rutgers Cancer Institute, New Jersey’s only National Cancer Institute (NCI)—designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, and RWJBarnabas Health, along with colleagues from the National Cancer Institute,…

Low Choline Could Be a Hidden Driver of Anxiety

Summary: A large meta-analysis of 25 studies found that people with anxiety disorders have significantly lower levels of choline, a vital brain nutrient, compared to individuals without anxiety. This reduction…

Research drives commercialization of energy-efficient solar cell technology toward 40% efficiency milestone

Prof. Li Gang (left), Chair Professor of Energy Conversion Technology and Sir Sze-yuen Chung Endowed Professor in Renewable Energy, and Prof. Yang Guang (right), Assistant Professor, both of the PolyU…

1,500-year-old wooden reindeer trap emerges from melting ice

On the Aurlandsfjellet mountain plateau in Vestland county, Norway, archaeologists from Vestland County Council and the University Museum in Bergen have uncovered a 1,500-year-old reindeer trapping system. The discovery, already…

Why the universe might be fluffier than we thought

Scanning electron microscope image of a interplanetary dust particle. Credit: NASA Space dust provides more than just awe-inspiring pictures like the Pillars of Creation. It can provide the necessary materials…

ADHD drug may not dissolve correctly

Millions of Americans who rely on medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be affected by a new drug recall. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has issued a voluntary, nationwide recall…

This is how two contra-rotating propellers can make ships more energy efficient

One of the setups investigated in the Sea Zero project was a combination of contra-rotating propellers (the red propellers in the middle of the picture) and two pulling thrusters. A…

Within a second after the Big Bang, particle interactions may have created black holes, boson stars and cannibal stars