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Phys.org / Thousands of UK beekeepers submit honey to benefit environmental science

Beekeepers and their honeybees can be invaluable participants in environmental surveys, according to a study published in the open-access journal PLOS One by Jennifer Shelton of the UK Center for Ecology & Hydrology and colleagues.

21 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Why managing expectations matters in chronic pain treatment

In a 2026 study I conducted with colleagues on people with peripheral arterial disease, one participant described how leg pain had disrupted his golf for years. It forced him to stop mid-round, shake his leg and apologize ...

18 hours ago
Medical Xpress / New study traces network of nerves that disrupt digestion, pointing to potential IBS treatment

When stress affects the gut, the stomach tightens, digestion slows. For some, these symptoms resolve quickly. For others—particularly people with constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-C) and related conditions—they ...

21 hours ago
Medical Xpress / AI flags heart risks in breast cancer patients

UBC Okanagan researchers, working with scientists at BC Cancer–Kelowna, have developed a groundbreaking AI model that can help identify breast cancer patients who may face a double-threat—that of cancer and cardiovascular ...

20 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Scientists make surprising discovery and find a possible new ally in the opioid crisis

Scientists at Bowling Green State University recently made a series of discoveries that could have wide-ranging implications for the future of the national opioid crisis. Through a partnership with the Toledo Lucas County ...

20 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Keratin 17 drives resistance in pancreatic cancer, study finds

A national team of cancer researchers led by Drs. Kenneth Shroyer and Natalia Marchenko at Stony Brook Medicine, and Dr. Luisa Escobar-Hoyos of Yale School of Medicine, investigated the role of Keratin 17 (K17) in the most ...

20 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Composite air electrodes enable record-high performance, durability in reversible solid oxide cells

Prof. Jun-Young Park at Sejong University, in collaboration with Prof. Sun-Ju Song (Chonnam National University) and Prof. Jeong-Woo Han (Seoul National University), have published a study in Nature Energy titled "Composite ...

21 hours ago
Phys.org / Educational analysis of students' performance uses dynamic approach to include life's variables

Academic success at university could depend on the changing interaction between students' habits over time rather than fixed traits such as intelligence or total study hours. This conclusion is discussed in the International ...

20 hours ago
Phys.org / For whistleblowing, bigger rewards can backfire

From JPMorgan Chase to Tesla, whistleblowers have become a central force in corporate accountability, flagging everything from misleading disclosures to safety risks. Regulators have responded in kind, with the Securities ...

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Medical Xpress / Vitamin C may help prevent cancer, according to study of dietary patterns and water quality

A new study from the University of Waterloo uses mathematical modeling to examine how Vitamin C affects chemical reactions in the digestive system that are linked to cancer development. Over the last several decades, North ...

22 hours ago
Tech Xplore / What AI taxis and robots can learn from bees

Even advanced technology can struggle when the real world becomes unpredictable. In April 2026, a Waymo robotaxi in San Antonio, Texas, drove into a flooded lane during severe weather, prompting the company to recall about ...

21 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Decolonizing health care: Systematic review identifies practical elements of health care across six countries

When an Indigenous woman gives birth at a Canadian hospital, saving the placenta is treated as a given. Multiple family members crowd the birthing room. A quiet space is made available. These aren't special accommodations, ...

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