Cosmic Curveball: Distant System Challenges Planet-Formation Theory
Newswise — Hamilton, ON, Feb. 12, 2025 – An international team of astronomers has discovered a distant planetary…
CRISPR Unlocks a New Path to Stronger Medicinal Plants
Newswise — Medicinal plants synthesize a wide range of specialized metabolites that form the foundation of many modern…
Physical pressure on the brain triggers neurons’ self-destruction programming
To think, feel, talk and move, neurons send messages through electrical signals in the brain and spinal cord.…
JMIR Publications Introduces the New Karma Program: A Merit-Based Reward System Dedicated to Peer Review Excellence
Newswise — (Toronto, February 5, 2026) JMIR Publications, a leader in open access scholarly publishing, today announced the…
Dark Energy Survey Scientists Release Analysis of All Six Years of Survey Data
The Dark Energy Survey (DES) is an international, collaborative effort to map hundreds of millions of galaxies, detect…
Novel AI Method Sharpens 3D X-ray Vision
Newswise — X-ray tomography is a powerful tool that enables scientists and engineers to peer inside of objects…
Viruses in Wastewater: Silent Drivers of Pollution Removal and Antibiotic Resistance
Newswise — These findings suggest that current monitoring strategies, which rely heavily on bacterial indicators alone, may miss…
Ancient Antarctica Reveals a ‘One–Two Punch’ Behind Ice Sheet Collapse, New Research Shows
BYLINE: Jennifer Micale Newswise — When we think of global warming, what first comes to mind is the…
Stars That Die Off the Beaten Path
Newswise — Astronomers have created a detailed forecast of where they expect to observe future stellar explosions in…
From straw to soil signals: Humic substances drive microbial metabolism and antibiotic resistance
By simulating natural humification using controlled thermal treatments of crop residues, researchers show that humic substances formed at…
A Redox switch for resilience: How a rubber tree gene strengthens plant stress defense
The gene, named HbRbohD, encodes a membrane-localized enzyme that triggers stress-responsive ROS signaling while simultaneously enhancing antioxidant protection. Through…
Ultrasonic insights into well integrity: Advances and challenges in cement bond evaluation
Ensuring the integrity of wells is fundamental to safe oil and gas production, geothermal energy development, and geological…