Researchers discover epigenetic status determines metastasis

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and Heidelberg University have investigated in mice how spreading tumor cells behave at the site of metastasis. Some…

Stunning Spiral Galaxies Seen in New James Webb Space Telescope Images

A set of highly detailed images of 19 nearby spiral galaxies from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have been publicly released. The suite of extraordinary images will provide several…

Starving Mass Monster – Technology Org

With the upgraded GRAVITY instrument at the Very Large Telescope Interferometer of the European Southern Observatory, a team of astronomers led by the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics has…

Apple ends yearlong sales slump with slight revenue rise in holiday-season period but stock slips

People look at iPhone 15 phones at an announcement of new products in Cupertino, Calif., Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. On Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, Apple will release its results for…

An X-ray Image of Half the Universe

First eROSITA sky-survey data release makes public the largest ever catalogue of high-energy cosmic sources. X-ray astronomy has an eventful 60-year history of exploring the extremes of the universe, from…

A nutritionist reflects on the sad state of health education about GMOs and farming at schools and universities

‘Rare positive result’ in trial of new support intervention for people with dementia and their family caregivers  

Credit: Jsme MILA from Pexels Research led by Claudia Cooper, Professor of Psychological Medicine at Queen Mary University of London, shows that a new therapy, NIDUS-Family, helps people with dementia…

Revolutionary 3D-Printed Brain Tissue Mimics Human Function

Summary: Researchers developed the world’s first 3D-printed brain tissue that grows and behaves similarly to natural brain tissue, marking a significant leap forward for neurological and neurodevelopmental disorder research. This…

Ginkgo Biloba Compound Shows Promise in Cognitive Recovery After Stroke

Summary: A preliminary study reveals that intravenous injections of ginkgo biloba components could significantly improve early cognitive recovery in ischemic stroke patients. Conducted across multiple centers in China, the research…

“Arcade” of ancient mancala game boards found in Kenya

Veronica Waweru, an archaeologist from Yale University, has discovered an “arcade” of rock cut mancala game boards in Kenya’s highlands. Mancala, meaning “to move”, is a turn-based strategy game where…