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Tech Xplore / Tabletop 3D printer cuts semiconductor 3D patterning from days to minutes

Faculty in the Cockrell School of Engineering have developed a rare printer as part of a larger project to speed up production and lower costs of manufacturing semiconductors critical to modern electronics.

May 30, 2026
Tech Xplore / Transition to electric vehicles in Brazil and Mexico driven by domestic politics and global pressures, study shows

The transition to electric vehicles in Brazil and Mexico has been driven by domestic politics and global pressures, a new study says. Decisions have been made in both countries shaped by factors beyond emissions, costs or ...

Jun 1, 2026
Medical Xpress / Light movement in pregnancy linked to lower risk of complications

Moving more and sitting less could lower the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

May 29, 2026
Phys.org / Electrical pulses reverse aging in sea squirts, offering clues for extending human longevity

A tiny sea creature might hold the secret to reversing the aging process. When treated with a brief series of electrical pulses, sea squirts experience dramatic and long-lasting health improvements that can significantly ...

May 28, 2026
Medical Xpress / Expectation vs reality: Real-world lymphoma patients often excluded from trials shaping their treatment

A new study has uncovered why many patients with relapsed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (rDLBCL) fail to respond as well as expected to newly approved cancer therapies. Patients treated with novel therapies in routine practice ...

Jun 1, 2026
Medical Xpress / Could violence prevention programs decrease tobacco use among teens? Yes, research suggests

One way to lower smoking rates among teens may be to address their exposure to violence, as an analysis by public health researchers at Brown University shows that the two are strongly linked.

Jun 1, 2026
Phys.org / Earth's oxygen-rich atmosphere may owe its existence to cold subduction

Earth was mostly devoid of oxygen for much of its 4.5 billion year lifetime. That is, until certain processes started to allow for the eventual buildup of oxygen up to the levels we have now (around 21% of the atmosphere). ...

May 27, 2026
Science X / The mental cost of skipping meals may run higher than most people realize

Skipping a few meals here and there, or eating whenever one can make time in their schedule, might seem like a benign act. Research, however, shows that these habits are far from being harmless. A recent large-scale study ...

May 27, 2026
Medical Xpress / RAS(ON) inhibitor doubles median overall survival in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer

A shift in the way people think about and treat pancreatic cancer could be on the horizon based on positive results from the pivotal randomized Phase III RASolute 302 trial comparing daraxonrasib to chemotherapy as second-line ...

Jun 1, 2026
Phys.org / Outdoor lights may keep mosquitoes biting and breeding deeper into autumn

In some parts of the world, autumn brings welcome relief from mosquitoes, such as the Northern house mosquito (Culex pipiens). As the days grow shorter, the waning light is a signal for them to enter a winter state of dormancy ...

May 27, 2026
Tech Xplore / AI generates full battery electrolyte recipes, matching top lithium metal battery performance

Battery electrolytes aren't just one chemical, but a complex mixture of salts, solvents, and additives interacting and reacting with each other. Artificial intelligence has made great headway in helping select ideal materials ...

May 30, 2026
Tech Xplore / In Finland, radioactive spent nuclear fuel soon to be buried underground

The elevator display reads "433", the number of meters below ground. The doors slide open, revealing the entrance to what is expected to be the world's first permanent repository for radioactive spent nuclear fuel.

Jun 1, 2026