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Medical Xpress / How melatonin could improve fertility-preserving ovarian transplants after cancer treatment

Administering melatonin via an absorbable sponge improved the effectiveness of autologous ovarian tissue transplantation. This procedure is used to preserve the fertility of children and adolescents who have undergone cancer ...

Apr 30, 2026
Science X / California's most iconic trees are entering a silent collapse that could remake forests, rangelands and coastlines

From the scarecrow-like silhouettes of Joshua Tree National Park to the fog-shrouded Redwood Coast of Mendocino and Humboldt counties, California's identity is deeply rooted in its trees. However, a new study led by researchers ...

Apr 27, 2026
Tech Xplore / Pentagon signs classified AI deals with tech giants, snubs Anthropic

The Pentagon on Friday announced agreements with seven leading artificial intelligence companies to deploy their technology on classified military networks, a move that pointedly excludes Anthropic amid its ongoing dispute ...

May 1, 2026
Medical Xpress / Blocking energy metabolism may help treat an aggressive pediatric brain tumor

Blocking energy production pathways in an aggressive type of brain cancer in children could be a promising new therapeutic strategy, according to research in mice by Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center investigators. The paper ...

Apr 30, 2026
Tech Xplore / New report looks at how AI is impacting software development

Generative AI tools are rapidly transforming how software is built—and raising new risks in the process, according to a new TechBrief from the Association for Computing Machinery's Technology Policy Council (TPC) on the rise ...

Apr 30, 2026
Tech Xplore / Meta-earplugs reduce booming voice effect, low-frequency rumbling sounds

Workplace hearing loss is one of the most common work-related illnesses. While hearing loss is preventable with earplugs, they can be uncomfortable, and users often remove them despite the risks. Low-frequency sounds, such ...

Apr 28, 2026
Medical Xpress / FDA recalls several Ghirardelli powdered beverages over potential contamination

Several powdered beverage mixes by Ghirardelli Chocolate Company are being recalled due to possible concerns of Salmonella contamination.

May 1, 2026
Phys.org / Organic matter diversity determines how much iron is available for marine life, study finds

How much of the essential trace element iron remains available for marine life in the ocean depends critically on the diversity of organic molecules in seawater, according to new research published in Nature Communications ...

Apr 28, 2026
Medical Xpress / A study in 1.4 million women expands knowledge on endometriosis and its biological complexity

Endometriosis, a chronic inflammatory disease that affects approximately one in ten women of reproductive age—around 190 million worldwide—remains poorly understood from a biological perspective, which has historically hindered ...

Apr 30, 2026
Phys.org / Emoji scale shows reliable preschool social skills screening

A new test that uses emojis can check the social skills of preschoolers. A vocabulary test is underway.

Apr 30, 2026
Medical Xpress / Scientists discover new way to make drug-resistant cancer treatable again

Cancer cells survive by repairing damage to their DNA—even damage that would normally be fatal. One of their most important defense systems is homologous recombination, a high-precision repair pathway that fixes broken DNA ...

Apr 30, 2026
Tech Xplore / Molecular interface tweak unlocks more reliable perovskite solar cells, challenging common assumption

Perovskite solar cells are a rapidly advancing photovoltaic technology that has seen a dramatic rise in power conversion efficiency in recent years. A key driver of this progress is the use of molecular charge-selective contacts—ultrathin ...

Apr 28, 2026