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Diseases and Conditions
“Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment: AI-Powered Model Predicts Cell Activity in Tissues Over Time”
A team of scientists has developed a remarkable new approach to modeling how cells behave over time—using a digital “forecast” much like predicting the weather. By combining patient genomics with a groundbreaking plain-language “hypothesis grammar,” the researchers can simulate how cells communicate and evolve within tissues. These simulations allow scientists to digitally test how cancers grow, how immune systems respond, and even how treatments might work in individual patients.

Alzheimer's Research
Walking 7000 Steps a Day Can Be Just as Beneficial as 10,000 – Here’s Why
Walking 7000 steps a day may be just as powerful as hitting the much-hyped 10,000-step goal when it comes to reducing the risk of early death and disease. A sweeping global review of 57 studies shows that 7000 steps per day slashes the risk of dying early by nearly half—and brings major benefits across heart health, dementia, depression, and more. The bonus? Even walking from 2000 to 4000 steps per day brings measurable improvements. For millions of people, this study redefines what it means to “move enough.”
Children's Health
A Genetic Breakthrough: Predicting Adulthood Obesity in Early Childhood
What if we could predict obesity before it ever takes hold? A global team has created a genetic test that forecasts a child’s risk of adult obesity before age five—years before other factors kick in. By analyzing data from over five million people, their polygenic risk score doubles the predictive power of previous tools. While genetics isn’t destiny, those with higher genetic risk respond better to weight loss interventions but may regain weight quickly. The tool isn’t perfect, it performs far better in people of European ancestry, but it’s a game-changer in early prevention.
Animals
“From Millipede Secretions to Human Pain Relief — A New Path for Drug Discovery”
Millipedes, often dismissed as creepy crawlies, may hold the secret to future painkillers and neurological drugs. Researchers at Virginia Tech discovered unique alkaloid compounds in the defensive secretions of a native millipede species. These complex molecules, which cause disorientation in ants, interact with human neuroreceptors linked to pain and cognition. By decoding these natural chemical defenses, scientists could open a new path toward innovative drug therapies, though challenges remain in producing the compounds at scale.
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Detectors3 months ago
A New Horizon for Vision: How Gold Nanoparticles May Restore People’s Sight
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Earth & Climate5 months ago
Retiring Abroad Can Be Lonely Business
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Cancer4 months ago
Revolutionizing Quantum Communication: Direct Connections Between Multiple Processors
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Agriculture and Food4 months ago
“A Sustainable Solution: Researchers Create Hybrid Cheese with 25% Pea Protein”
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Albert Einstein5 months ago
Harnessing Water Waves: A Breakthrough in Controlling Floating Objects
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Diseases and Conditions5 months ago
Reducing Falls Among Elderly Women with Polypharmacy through Exercise Intervention
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Chemistry4 months ago
“Unveiling Hidden Patterns: A New Twist on Interference Phenomena”
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Earth & Climate4 months ago
Household Electricity Three Times More Expensive Than Upcoming ‘Eco-Friendly’ Aviation E-Fuels, Study Reveals