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Medical Xpress / Tumor cells steal immune mitochondria to aid lymph node spread

Stanford University-led researchers report that tumor cells hijack mitochondria from immune cells, reducing anti-tumor immune function and activating cGAS-STING and type I interferon signaling that promotes lymph node metastasis.

Jan 17, 2026 in Oncology & Cancer
Tech Xplore / Why do people support or oppose bike lanes? New research sheds light on public opinion

Cities across the UK are investing in new cycle lanes and traffic restrictions to cut congestion, improve air quality and promote active travel for better health. Yet, if recent debates are anything to go by, you might think ...

Jan 20, 2026 in Automotive
Medical Xpress / Review finds that future vaccine trials must include care home residents

The first review of vaccine trials conducted in care homes concludes that it is "crucial" that future vaccine trials include care home residents.

Jan 20, 2026 in Gerontology & Geriatrics
Medical Xpress / What a study of 67,000 people reveals about sexual desire and age

Sexual desire is a fundamental part of being human and a driving force in many relationships, yet we still don't fully understand why it varies so much from person to person.

Jan 15, 2026 in Psychology & Psychiatry
Phys.org / New state of matter discovered in a quantum material

At TU Wien, researchers have discovered a state in a quantum material that had previously been considered impossible. The definition of topological states should be generalized.

Jan 14, 2026 in Physics
Phys.org / Imaging technique captures ultrafast electron and atom dynamics in chemical reactions

During chemical reactions, atoms in the reacting substances break their bonds and re-arrange, forming different chemical products. This process entails the movement of both electrons (i.e., negatively charged particles) and ...

Jan 16, 2026 in Physics
Medical Xpress / 'Revoice' device gives stroke patients their voice back

Researchers have developed a wearable, comfortable and washable device called Revoice that could help people regain the ability to communicate naturally and fluently following a stroke, without the need for invasive brain ...

Jan 19, 2026 in Neuroscience
Tech Xplore / Inside China's buzzing AI scene year after DeepSeek shock

Before DeepSeek shook up the tech world and put Chinese artificial intelligence on the map, Wu Chenglin's own startup had nearly folded three times—but in the past year it has raised $30 million.

Jan 20, 2026 in Machine learning & AI
Phys.org / Research finds teacher-student relationship key driver for teacher well-being

A new Monash University study has analyzed the association between positive teacher-student relationships and well-being in middle and secondary school teachers.

Jan 20, 2026 in Other Sciences
Medical Xpress / New method predicts asthma attacks up to five years in advance

Researchers at Mass General Brigham and Karolinska Institutet have identified a new method to predict asthma exacerbations with a high degree of accuracy. The study is published in Nature Communications.

Jan 19, 2026 in Inflammatory disorders
Phys.org / Fluid gears rotate without teeth, offering new mechanical flexibility

A team of New York University scientists has created a gear mechanism that relies on fluids to generate rotation. The invention holds potential for a new generation of mechanical devices that offer greater flexibility and ...

Jan 13, 2026 in Physics
Phys.org / Walking sharks break biology reproduction rules

New research from James Cook University has made the extraordinary discovery that epaulette sharks can reproduce and lay eggs without any measurable rise in energy use.

Jan 19, 2026 in Biology