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Medical Xpress / Antibody designed to guide immune cells against hard-to-treat cancer types

A cancer-targeting antibody that helps the body's immune cells spot and destroy hard-to-treat tumors such as triple-negative breast cancer has been developed by researchers.

Dec 2, 2025 in Medical research
Medical Xpress / Q&A: How mindfulness may help people disconnect from their smartphones

With more than four billion people around the globe owning a smartphone, researchers are now looking at ways to reduce a growing public health concern—problematic smartphone use.

Tech Xplore / Google plans to power a new data center with fossil fuels, yet release almost no emissions

As AI data centers spring up across the country, their energy demand and resulting greenhouse gas emissions are raising concerns. With servers and energy-intensive cooling systems constantly running, these buildings can use ...

Dec 2, 2025 in Energy & Green Tech
Medical Xpress / Study reveals widening inequalities and missed opportunities in heart failure diagnosis

A major study investigating the diagnosis and outcomes of more than 400,000 people with heart failure over the past 20 years has found that diagnostic investigations in primary care were below guideline standards.

Dec 2, 2025 in Cardiology
Tech Xplore / From shoreline to skyscraper: Seashells offer a path to low-carbon concrete

A team of researchers from the University of East London (UEL) has found an unexpected solution to one of the construction industry's biggest carbon problems—and it lies on the shoreline. New findings show that discarded ...

Dec 2, 2025 in Engineering
Phys.org / Flood size and frequency found to shape river migration worldwide

A new Tulane University study published in Science Advances sheds light on how floods influence the way rivers move, offering fresh insight into how changing flood patterns may reshape waterways and the communities that depend ...

Dec 1, 2025 in Earth
Tech Xplore / Artificial tendons give muscle-powered robots a boost

Our muscles are nature's actuators. The sinewy tissue is what generates the forces that make our bodies move. In recent years, engineers have used real muscle tissue to actuate "biohybrid robots" made from both living tissue ...

Dec 1, 2025 in Robotics
Medical Xpress / More accessible urban parks linked with greater physical activity across US cities

The health benefits of nature are well-known, but its role in encouraging day-to-day physical activity across different regions and demographics has been less clear. This question carries new urgency as the world faces a ...

Dec 1, 2025 in Health
Medical Xpress / Why strange cures made sense in mysterious times

Feeding bread to a donkey to treat whooping cough, rubbing a black snail on a wart and impaling it on a thorn are two of the hundreds of remarkable rural Irish remedies once believed to cure ailments.

Dec 1, 2025 in Psychology & Psychiatry
Medical Xpress / Making quieter dental drills to reduce dental anxiety

Dental anxiety, also known as odontophobia, prevents people from getting their regular cleanings and keeping up with necessary dental hygiene.

Dec 2, 2025 in Dentistry
Phys.org / Archaeologists discover solitary grave from ancient Kingdom of Kerma in remote Bayuda Desert

Dr. Monika Badura and her colleagues have published a study analyzing an isolated burial found in the Bayuda Desert in the journal Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa. The discovery, made at site BP937 in Sudan, has ...

Nov 28, 2025 in Other Sciences
Phys.org / Striped bass are struggling: Biologists identify keys to sustainable fisheries

A pair of recent papers, led by biologists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and published in Fisheries Research and Marine and Coastal Fisheries, sought to comprehensively pinpoint which catch-and-release fishing ...

Dec 2, 2025 in Biology