Engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, have created the world’s most miniature wireless flying robot, measuring less than 1 centimeter in diameter and weighing just 21 milligrams. Inspired by bumblebees...
Tidal Forces Trigger Seismic Velocity Changes in Fault Zones, Reveals New Study
A team of researchers led by Prof. Huajian Yao from the University of Science and Technology of China has uncovered how tidal forces cause significant temporal variations in seismic velocity within fault fracture zones...
South Africa’s Sodium Reduction Legislation Linked to Significant Health Improvements
South Africa’s 2013 legislation to reduce sodium in processed foods has led to notable declines in blood pressure levels, according to a study published in JAMA Cardiology in February 2025. The research...
Oral Semaglutide Cuts Heart Attack and Stroke Risk by 14% in Type 2 Diabetes Patients
A groundbreaking clinical trial led by researchers at the UNC School of Medicine has revealed that oral semaglutide significantly reduces the risk of cardiovascular events in people with type 2 diabetes. Published in...
ESC Releases Groundbreaking Consensus on Conduction System Pacing, Redefining Future of Heart Therapy
The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has unveiled a landmark consensus statement on conduction system pacing (CSP), a transformative approach to treating heart rhythm disorders. Presented at the EHRA 2025 congress...
China’s Wetlands Face Hidden Losses Despite Partial Recovery, Study Reveals
Over the past four decades, China’s wetlands have experienced significant shrinkage, with a net loss of 12% since 1980, according to a groundbreaking study led by Prof. Dehua Mao and Prof. Zongming Wang from the...
Wood Frog Tadpoles Grow Faster to Escape Deadly Virus, Scientists Discover
Wood frog tadpoles accelerate their growth and development when exposed to ranavirus, a deadly pathogen threatening amphibians worldwide, according to a new study published in Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science...
UK Study: Many Struggling with Fertility Treatment Face High Costs and Confusing Choices
A recent study led by Queen Mary University of London has uncovered significant cost disparities and challenges in accessing reliable information for fertility treatments in the UK published in Human Fertility. The...
Materials Science
New Organic Conductive Material with Enhanced Solubility and Conductivity Developed
In a groundbreaking study, a team of researchers led by Professor Hiromitsu Maeda from Ritsumeikan University has developed a novel organic electronic system that combines gold (AuIII) and benzoporphyrin molecules...
Kyoto University Researchers Pioneer Revolutionary 3D Van der Waals Open Frameworks for Porous Materials
Researchers at Kyoto University have developed the world’s first three-dimensional van der Waals open frameworks (vdW-OFs), a breakthrough that challenges long-held assumptions about the limitations of van der Waals...
Innovative Method Simplifies Production of Advanced Organic Materials
Researchers at the University of Vienna’s Institute of Organic Chemistry have developed a groundbreaking method for synthesizing azaparacyclophanes (APCs), a class of ring-shaped molecules with significant potential in...
Nutrition
Higher Intake of Fruit, Fiber, Dairy, and Caffeine Linked to Reduced Tinnitus Risk
Increased consumption of fruit, dietary fiber, dairy products, and caffeine may be associated with a reduced risk of tinnitus (ringing in the ears), according to a new analysis published in the open-access journal BMJ...
Rethinking Weight Loss Goals for Sustainable Health Benefits
The traditional approach to setting weight loss goals often leaves individuals overwhelmed and misinformed, mainly due to the reliance on Body Mass Index (BMI) and the influence of aggressive marketing tactics. However...