Nature’s Secret Weapon: Himalayan Fungus Tweaked to Battle Cancer 40x Stronger

Researchers at the University of Oxford, in collaboration with biopharmaceutical company NuCana, have developed a groundbreaking chemotherapy drug called NUC-7738, derived from the Himalayan fungus Cordyceps sinensis. Remarkably, this novel compound shows up to 40…

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New Discovery Turns Falling Rain into a Power Source

Scientists have developed a novel method to generate electricity from falling rainwater, as detailed in a recent study published in ACS Central Science. This innovative approach utilizes the movement of rain-like droplets through a narrow,…

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Cracks in the Core: Scientists Find North America Is Sinking From Below

Groundbreaking Research From the University of Texas at Austin A recent study led by scientists at The University of Texas at Austin, published in Nature, has revealed surprising new details about how tectonic plates behave…

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Fungal Concrete Offers Self-Repair and Eco-Friendly Design

In a major leap toward sustainable construction, researchers have developed a groundbreaking “living concrete” that heals itself—much like living tissue. On April 16, 2025, Cell Press published this breakthrough, which uses the fungus Neurospora to…

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95% of Flu and Herpes Infections Neutralized by Chewing Gum, Study Finds

In a breakthrough study, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a plant-based chewing gum that neutralizes more than 95% of influenza and herpes virus particles in lab tests. The findings, published in the…

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What to Expect When You Seek Legal Help for Identity Theft

Identity theft is hitting closer to home than many people realize, especially across Virginia and Washington, D.C. Reports show the threat is not just growing—it’s exploding. In 2024 alone, Virginia recorded over 18,000 identity theft…

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STMicroelectronics and Innoscience Join Forces to Advance GaN Power Tech

As the demand for smaller, faster, and more energy-efficient electronics continues to grow, gallium nitride (GaN) technology is emerging as a game-changer, particularly in power-intensive applications like AI datacenters, electric vehicles, renewable energy systems, and…

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No More Dentures? Scientists Grow Real Teeth Using Your Own Cells

Human Teeth Grown in a Lab for the First Time In a groundbreaking advancement in regenerative dentistry, scientists at King’s College London, in collaboration with Imperial College London, have successfully grown human teeth in a…

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Tiny Pollinators, Big Impact: A New Diet Could Save the World’s Bees

A Scientific Response to Honey Bee Decline In response to the alarming decline in honey bee populations, scientists at Washington State University (WSU) have developed a new artificial pollen substitute. This innovation is designed to…

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Mazda and ROHM Team Up to Develop Automotive Components with GaN Semiconductors

Be it with hybrid, plug-in hybrid, or all-electric drivetrains, soon, every modern vehicle will be electrified. Mazda hasn’t been swift to embrace electrification, though, instead relying on its highly efficient internal-combustion engines. Still, that will…

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