Cannabis terpenes shown to prevent pain in new study

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain It’s common knowledge that many use cannabis and natural products to treat pain symptoms, especially as the nation reckons with the deadly consequences of the opioid…

Meet ‘Nighthawk’: Mars helicopter mission could be big leap for exploration

The little Ingenuity drone proved that helicopters can play a revolutionary role in Mars exploration. Now, NASA is thinking ahead to bigger and better things. On the back of the…

Trump gives TikTok extra 75 days to find buyer

US President Donald Trump suggested tariffs could be wielded to persuade Beijing to approve the sale of social media app TikTok. US President Donald Trump on Friday extended the deadline…

Mechanistic understanding could enable better fast-charging batteries

How Psilocybin Lifts Mood Without the Hallucinogenic Trip

Summary: Researchers have uncovered two key brain mechanisms—specific neurons and a serotonin receptor—that help explain how psilocybin produces long-lasting antidepressant effects. Their study identified pyramidal tract neurons in the medial…

House of Life among new discoveries at the Ramesseum

A joint French and Egyptian archaeological mission has made several major new discoveries at the Ramesseum, the mortuary temple for Ramesses II (also known as “Ramesses the Great”). The Ramesseum…

Single-atom catalysts transform hydrogenation, improving food and fuel production

Palladium single-atom catalyst. Credit: Zhenxing Feng, Oregon State University A chemical reaction that’s vital to a range of commercial and industrial goods may soon be initiated more effectively and less…

Hot Schrödinger cat states created

In Erwin Schrödinger’s thought experiment, it is a cat that is alive and dead at the same time. Credit: University of Innsbruck/Harald Ritsch Quantum states can only be prepared and…

Scientists cast new light on how fasting impacts the immune system

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain New research from The University of Manchester may reshape our understanding of what happens to the immune system when we fast. The study on mice shows…

Novel genomic screening tool enables precision reverse-engineering of genetic programming in cells

Schematic of Perturb-multiome’s biotinylation enrichment procedure to retrieve the identity of the sgRNA. Created in BioRender. Credit: Science (2025). DOI: 10.1126/science.ads7951 Collaborative research led by investigators at Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer…