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New research uncovers how smoking triggers DNA mutations in lung cells—insights that could help scientists develop better cancer prevention strategies.
Chemicals in tobacco, such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), damage DNA and trigger the mutations that can lead to tumors.
Joseph Shavit
Hassan Ugail pictured with the de Brécy Tondo.
AIAdvanced AI cracks 500 year-old art mysteryJoseph Shavit
DiscoveriesHidden ocean currents play a crucial role in global weather, study findsRebecca Shavit
Researchers used machine learning to predict who sticks with exercise by analyzing lifestyle and body data from over 11,000 people.
AINew machine learning program accurately predicts who will stick with their exercise programJoshua Shavit
Scientists design lithium battery materials that shrink with heat and nearly fully recover voltage, doubling battery life.
Green ImpactRevolutionary new battery lasts longer, charges more efficiently, and even heals itselfMac Oliveau
LUCAS is a new glowing virus test that gives accurate results fast without needing lab equipment.
HealthNew portable testing device rapidly detects HIV and COVID-19 with high accuracyJoshua Shavit
An estimated 65.2 million people worldwide suffer from cataracts, which remain one of the leading causes of blindness and vision loss across the globe.
HealthLifechanging cataracts treatment eliminates the need for surgeryJoseph Shavit
Researchers have uncovered a vast and long-forgotten colony that once teemed with human life.
DiscoveriesLong-forgotten ancient settlement rediscovered off the coast of AustraliaJoseph Shavit
Scientists have long thought the Milky Way galaxy would someday collide with its closest neighbor, Andromeda.
SpaceNew data predicts a 50% chance that the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies will collideJoseph Shavit
New Kyoto University study reveals how cat purring and aggression link to a specific gene. Learn what it means for pet owners.
DiscoveriesWhat your cat’s genes can reveal about its purr and personalityRebecca Shavit
KATRIN experiment narrows the limit on neutrino mass, pushing physics closer to answers beyond the Standard Model.
DiscoveriesPhysicists record the most precise neutrino mass measurement everJoshua Shavit
Early combo therapy after a heart attack lowers cholesterol faster and cuts heart risks more than statins alone.
HealthEarly combination drug therapy slashes heart attack riskMac Oliveau
DiscoveriesArcheologists reveal how ancient Egyptians built the pyramidsJoseph Shavit
Dementia with Lewy bodies accounts for about 10 to 15 percent of all dementia diagnoses.
HealthGroundbreaking new medication reduces cognitive decline due to dementiaJoshua Shavit
JWST spots the most distant spiral galaxy yet, shaking up what we know about early galaxy formation.
SpaceMost distant spiral galaxy ever found shatters theories of cosmic formationJoseph Shavit
Researchers have created JRT, a non-hallucinogenic cousin of LSD that rebuilds brain connections and may treat schizophrenia safely.
HealthNew LSD-like drug could revolutionize mental health treatmentJoshua Shavit
Scientists reveal DNA entropy as a new, accurate way to measure aging—offering insight beyond traditional methylation methods.
HealthScientists make a breakthrough in measuring aging through DNARebecca Shavit