Credit: CC0 Public Domain Antibiotics, antivirals, vaccinations and anti-inflammatory medication are associated with reduced risk of dementia, according to new research that looked at health data from over 130 million…
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India mines e-waste for battery minerals but industry has dark side
Mohammad Abrar wakes up coughing most mornings. It’s not yet dawn but New Delhi is already blanketed in thick smog when he sets off for work. By 4am, Abrar, aged…
People who are autistic and transgender/gender diverse have poorer health and health care, study finds
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Autistic transgender/gender diverse individuals are more likely to have long-term mental and physical health conditions, including alarmingly high rates of self-harm, new research from the University…
Archaeologists uncover architectural elements from the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Archaeologists excavating at Deir el-Bahari in Luxor, Egypt, have uncovered architectural elements that once belonged to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, also known as…
Predicting dimensions for seamless display across different devices
Illustration of encoding target resolution as color channel in the input image. The target resolution is encoded using five channels. The channel corresponding to the target resolution is filled with…
Imaging technique reveals first 2D chainmail-like material
Atomic structure of a two-dimensional, mechanically interlocked polymer obtained using tilted-corrected bright field microscopy. Credit: Muller Group An advanced imaging technique developed at Cornell has revealed the first two-dimensional, mechanically…
NASA Kennedy ground systems prepping hardware for Artemis II and beyond
Teams at Bechtel National, Inc. use a crane to lift Module 4 into place atop the mobile launcher 2 tower chair at its park site on Jan. 3, 2025, at…
As California wildfires continue to rage, smoke researchers warn of immediate and long-term health effects
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain More than a week after a series of wildfires broke out in and around Los Angeles, winds are starting to let up, giving firefighting crews the…
Lithium-sulfur battery retains 80% charge capacity after 25,000 cycles
Fundamental concept and characterization of the lithium thioborophosphate iodide glass-phase solid electrolytes. Credit: Nature (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-08298-9 The result was a battery that could be charged quickly, even when exposed…
Hubble Telescope spies newborn stars in famous Orion Nebula (photo)
Two young stars shine bright in the dusty depths of the Orion Nebula in a new Hubble Space Telescope image. Located about 1,300 light-years from Earth, these young stars, also…