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How does exposure to ‘forever chemicals’ impact your cancer risk

Celeste Leigh Pearce, Ph.D., M.P.H., wants to build more than a cohort of study participants. She wants to create a movement. It’s a movement to understand how...

New smart material could transform with temperature for next-gen robotics

In an exciting development at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, researchers have engineered a groundbreaking material that adapts its behavior based on temperature changes. This...

Scientists discover ‘magic switch’ metal for future quantum devices

In a remarkable scientific advancement, researchers at the University of Bristol have uncovered a unique phenomenon in a special metal known as purple bronze. This...

Adolescent galaxies are incandescent and contain unexpected elements

If the Universe has adolescent galaxies, they’re the ones that formed about 2 to 3 billion years after the Big Bang. New research based on...

NASA’s Webb Telescope uncovers methane in a distant planet’s atmosphere

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has made a groundbreaking discovery in the world of astronomy. It has detected methane in the atmosphere of an exoplanet...

Scientists make costly drugs affordable with oxygen and copper

Cancer treatments, known for their sky-high prices, might soon become more affordable thanks to groundbreaking research by UCLA chemists. Led by Professor Ohyun Kwon, an...

James Webb Space Telescope peers into the atmosphere of a puffy, fluffy exoplanet

Exoplanets are definitely a bit of a hot topic at the moment. Throw in a sprinkling of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and you...

A galaxy only 350 million years old had surprising amounts of metal

Astrophysicists working with the JWST have found a surprising amount of metal in a galaxy only 350 million years after the Big Bang. How...

Explosions to remove World War II era munitions may pollute the seas, shows study

Decades after World War II, the ocean floor still hides a dangerous legacy: thousands of unexploded mines. These relics not only pose a threat to...

Scientists crack the 400-year-old enigma of gold’s purple smoke

In a significant scientific breakthrough, a team from the University of Bristol has finally solved a centuries-old mystery: why does fulminating gold, an explosive...