Cervix-on-a-chip inspires potential new treatment for preterm birth
Health Using human cells, researchers were able to create a novel cervix-on-a-chip model to study how the vaginal microbiome affects…
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Powerful Mother’s Day geomagnetic storm created radio-disrupting bubbles in Earth’s upper atmosphere
Researchers from Kyushu University in Japan have provided some new insights about the powerful geomagnetic storm that flared up last…
A photon caught in two places at once could destroy the multiverse
Is it time to say goodbye to the multiverse? SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images An advanced version of the famous double-slit…
Golden Dome: Everything to know about Trump’s $25 billion missile defense plan
President Donald Trump announced a plan to build a missile defense system, called the Golden Dome, on May 20, 2025….
How captured CO2 could help mine carbon-negative nickel
Olivine-rich rocks could be used to store CO2 and source key metals Marieke Peche/Getty Images Injecting carbon dioxide into rocks…
Particle physics: Facts about the elementary particles that make up our universe
Quick facts about particle physics Number of known elementary particles: 61 The particles that are in an atom: protons, neutrons…
Cord blood banking is not living up to its promise
Banking a baby’s umbilical cord blood was once seen as a reasonable way to protect their future health, but much…
The Applause for Jaws, Despite Flaws
The Applause for Jaws, Despite Flaws Fifty years ago, the movie Jaws scared beachgoers and demonized sharks. Now, however, sharks,…
Tomb built for Alexander the Great’s best friend is aligned with winter solstice, study suggests
A grand tomb that may have been built for Alexander the Great’s best friend and bodyguard around 2,300 years ago…
Physicists are waging a cosmic battle over the nature of dark energy
The Kitt Peak National Observatory, near Tucson, Arizona, is home to DESI KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/P. Marenfeld Is dark energy changing, or is…