Biden is getting prostate cancer treatment, but that’s not the best choice for all men − a cancer researcher describes how she helped her father decide

“Me encontraron càncer en la pròstata,” my father told me. “They found cancer in my prostate.” As a cancer researcher who knows very well about the high incidence and decreased…

Students design mechanotherapeutic seat for bus drivers

Credit: Rice University Public transit operators keep cities moving, helping people get to work, attend medical appointments and access essential services. But while passenger safety is often in the spotlight,…

The silent injuries that shape our skeletons and an overlooked rescue enzyme

Illustration showing the formation of plasma membrane disruption (PMD) in osteocyte following exposure to fluid shear with mechanical loading. Credit: Anik Tuladhar, with Biorender Bone is not the inert structure…

Governments shouldn’t rely forests to meet their emissions goals

Bill Hare is CEO and founder of Climate Analytics, and Claudio Forner is head of climate policy at Climate Analytics.    To address climate change, the answer should be relatively…

How 3D printing is personalizing health care

Three-dimensional printing is transforming medical care, letting the health care field shift from mass-produced solutions to customized treatments tailored to each patient’s needs. For instance, researchers are developing 3D-printed prosthetic…

Teens of any age who drink alcohol with their parents’ permission drink more as young adults, new research shows

Children and teenagers of any age who sip or taste alcohol with their parents’ permission are more likely to engage in risky drinking in young adulthood. That was the finding…

Multiwavelength observations investigate the variability of young star DR Tauri

Did Predator just harpoon a plane out of the sky? Oh, count us in for ‘Predator: Killer of Killers’ after this latest trailer (video)

Predator: Killer of Killers | Official Trailer | Hulu – YouTube Watch On With excitement now swirling around Predator: Badlands and chatter of a new Alien vs. Predator crossover ramping…

How neurons survive botulinum neurotoxin type A exposure

BoNT/Aintoxication of LAN5 cells induces massive tRF changes. (A) Experimental design: 2×106 LAN5 cells/well were intoxicated by 10,000 MsLD50/mL BoNT/A, and small RNA-seq profiles from these cells were compared to…

In the developing world, smallholder farms are key to climate resilient, sustainable agriculture

Smallholder farmers are integral to sustainable agriculture, contributing to climate mitigation through soil carbon sequestration, methane reduction, and agroforestry. Techniques like AWD and DSR further enhance emission reductions while generating…