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Phys.org / 'Autoplay got me there': How YouTube's algorithm built a following for fascist group Patriotic Alternative

YouTube is a key tool in recruiting far-right activists to the largest British fascist group Patriotic Alternative (PA), according to new research.

21 hours ago in Other Sciences
Medical Xpress / Researchers link obesity, estrogen use, and increased blood-clotting risk

A research team led by Dr. Rinku Majumder from LSU Health New Orleans has published a groundbreaking study in the Journal of Clinical Investigation showing how obesity and estrogen-based medications (including hormonal therapies ...

21 hours ago in Cardiology
Phys.org / Encouraging students to socialize at an early stage can prevent loneliness

Loneliness is a common problem among students. However, encouraging students to socialize at an early stage can improve the well-being of this group. This is evident from an experiment with a new preventive intervention developed ...

12 hours ago in Other Sciences
Medical Xpress / How lung cancer's return pattern predicts survival after first treatment fails

When lung cancer treatment stops working, what happens next? New research reveals the answer may depend on how the cancer grows.

21 hours ago in Oncology & Cancer
Medical Xpress / Imaging technique can reduce benign breast biopsies by 25%

In breast cancer, a biopsy is the only diagnostic procedure that can determine if a suspicious lump or area is cancerous. However, in the U.S., between 75% and 80% of breast biopsies are benign.

21 hours ago in Surgery
Tech Xplore / Japan suspends restart of world's biggest nuclear plant

The restart of the world's largest nuclear power plant was suspended in Japan on Thursday, with the operator saying it does not know when the problem would be solved.

23 hours ago in Energy & Green Tech
Medical Xpress / Drinking less could prevent cancer deaths, study suggests

Reducing annual alcohol consumption in Australia by one liter a person could significantly lower deaths from several major cancers, particularly among older Australians, a new study led by La Trobe University has found.

21 hours ago in Oncology & Cancer
Phys.org / Study sheds light on the function of a key antibiotic-producing enzyme

Macrolides are an important class of antibiotics that includes drugs such as azithromycin and erythromycin, which are widely used to treat a range of infections, including pneumonia and skin infections.

23 hours ago in Chemistry
Phys.org / 'Expertise' shouldn't be a bad word. Expert consensus guides science and society

A growing distrust of expertise is reshaping the terrain of science in the United States.

15 hours ago in Other Sciences
Medical Xpress / Recalled tuna posing botulism risk inadvertently sent to 9 states

Some canned tuna associated with a 2025 recall has been pulled from grocery stores in nine states, federal health officials said.

14 hours ago in Health
Phys.org / South Africa's Kruger park suffers 'devastating' damage from floods

South Africa's iconic Kruger National Park suffered major damage to critical infrastructure in recent flooding, with the cost of repairs estimated to run over 30 million dollars, officials said Thursday.

16 hours ago in Earth
Phys.org / Why Chile's wildfires are spreading faster and burning hotter

Chile is reeling from one of its most serious wildfire emergencies in years.

15 hours ago in Earth