For years, researchers have grappled with one of autism’s enduring mysteries: why males receive diagnoses at more than four times the rate of females. While many theories have suggested that ...

CaSSIS camera aboard ESA’s ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter captures dark finger-like slope streaks extending across Mars dusty surface in Arabia Terra. Credit: Brown University Slope streaks are dark marks ...

Large language models (LLMs) can handle language tasks, logic, and social reasoning. In the human brain, a core language system supports language processing. EPFL researchers found key units in AI ...

Influencing the trace of ‘missing electrons’ in spin qubits. Using a chip made of the semiconductor germanium. Influencing the trace of ‘missing electrons’ in spin qubits. Using a chip made of the ...

The thin mycelial film is almost transparent and has good tensile strength. It could be used as a living bioplastic. Picture: Empa Biodegradable materials are the future, but they often come at a cost ...

For years, farmers and policymakers have believed that regenerative farming practices, designed to pull carbon from the air and store it in soil, would naturally boost crop yields. However, a ...

This six-panel illustration of a tidal disruption event around a supermassive black hole shows the following: 1) A supermassive black hole is adrift inside a galaxy, its presence only detectable by ...

The red shade shows the atomic hydrogen gas content of the galaxy overlaid on the optical image. Credit: Legacy Surveys / D. Lang (Perimeter Institute)/ T. Westmeier – ICRAR Astronomers have uncovered ...

Electron microscopy image of young naïve CD8+ T cells. Credit: Helen Hope / UNIL (2025) CAR-T cell therapy is a powerful cancer treatment reprograms a patient’s immune cells (T cells) to attack cancer ...

Laser-driven ion acceleration has long been a powerful tool, capable of generating extreme energies in an instant. It has been hailed for applications ranging from cancer treatment to semiconductor ...

A new study from Imperial College London and Coventry University has uncovered a striking connection between how older adults perceive aging and their ability to recover physically after a fall. The ...

The landscape of “mountains” and “valleys” known as the Cosmic Cliffs is actually a portion of the nebula Gum 31, which contains a young star cluster called NGC 3324. Both Gum 31 and NGC 3324 are part ...