The vagus nerve is a critical structure, and cells it contains could help explain why flu infections can vary widely in patients Summary The vagus nerve, a major nerve connecting the brain to the body, Read More
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Individuals should be held accountable for “ecocide,” the most serious acts of environmental destruction, argue experts in The BMJ. Summary Experts in The BMJ are advocating for “ecocide,” defined as the most severe forms of Read More
Australian researchers are using peptides isolated from spider venom to develop treatments for a range of neurological and cardiovascular disorders. Summary Australian scientists are exploring the therapeutic potential of spider venom. They’ve isolated specific Read More
Intestinal damage results from hidden cryptosporidium cell invasion, study shows
The intestinal parasite Cryptosporidium is a vicious trespasser, hiding within the cells that line the gut and causing intestinal damage. Summary Cryptosporidium is a parasitic protozoan that invades the cells lining the intestines. This intracellular Read More
New discovery reveals how two proteins collaborate to detect UV-induced
Ultraviolet (UV) rays from sunlight can cause DNA damage that leads to skin aging and cancer. Fortunately, our bodies have a highly efficient repair system capable of swiftly identifying and repairing damaged DNA sites among Read More
Scientists Warn: Popular Sugar Substitute Linked to Brain Cell Damage
New research indicates that erythritol, a sugar substitute commonly recommended for individuals with obesity or diabetes, may carry unexpected health risks. From low-carb ice creams and keto-friendly protein snacks to “sugar-free” sodas, erythritol is a Read More
Research finds chromosomes are covered in liquid-like coating to prevent
New research into mitotic chromosomes has found that they are covered in a liquid-like coating that could allow them to bounce off one another, like bumper cars, protecting them from being damaged during cell division. Read More
Macrophage-derived oncostatin M repairs the lung epithelial barrier during inflammatory
Science, Volume 389, Issue 6756, Page 169-175, July 2025. Summary Volume 389, Issue 6756 of Science, published in July 2025 (pages 169-175), likely features original research articles, reviews, perspectives, or reports covering a specific scientific topic. Without further context, a precise Read More
Study in mice suggests potential for probiotic treatment. Although previous research has linked pesticide exposure to harmful effects on gut microbes, a new study is the first to chart how specific bacteria in the human Read More
Fungicides intended to suppress turfgrass diseases may damage fairways
Golf course managers have much more insight into which fungicides to use to suppress turfgrass diseases, such as the common and costly dollar spot disease, without damaging the grass on their fairways, thanks to a Read More







