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Cell & Microbiology Oct 5, 2026

How rotting food in the kitchen and a whiff of vinegar led to a 'happy' agricultural accident

Rutgers scientists have identified natural repellents against an invasive blueberry pest, a discovery made accidentally when fruit flies invaded their laboratory.

Other Oct 5, 2026

Research into weight-loss drugs tipped for Nobel as award week opens

Research into hormones that regulate appetite is on everybody's lips for the Nobel medicine prize, to be announced on Monday when the 2026 Nobel season kicks off.

Archaeology Oct 5, 2026

Modern forensics reveals human sacrifice in ancient Egypt's royal burials

Over 500 years before the building of the Great Pyramid in Egypt, First Dynasty kings were buried in a tomb surrounded by many burials of household officials and artisans—many of which seem to have taken place at the same ...

Social Sciences Oct 3, 2026

Recovery after intimate partner violence: New study reveals what works

Violence in the home can range from intimidation to physical abuse. When it occurs there, we refer to it as domestic violence. Every year, more than 1 million people in the Netherlands age 16 and older experience domestic ...

General Physics Oct 2, 2026

Particle accelerator pioneers won a Nobel Prize 75 years ago

While scientists are known for their dedication to their research, crawling on the floor to avoid electrocution for the sake of a measurement seems a little excessive. But this is what British physicist John Cockcroft and ...

Archaeology Oct 2, 2026

Iron Age skulls reveal some babies had flat head syndrome—long before the 'Back to Sleep' campaign

Nearly 3,000 years ago, in central Italy, dozens of Picene people were laid to rest curled up on their sides, as if asleep. When their eternal slumber was disturbed thousands of years later, researchers noted a curiously ...

Biotechnology Oct 1, 2026

Engineer brings 'surgineering' mindset to future of medicine

Farshid Alambeigi refers to one of his most ambitious research efforts as "the sci-fi project." The idea lives up to the name. He is developing robotic technology that could one day help manufacture living tissue—potentially ...

Economics & Business Oct 1, 2026

Global health research delivers medical advances and economic benefits far beyond its target countries

Recently, a middle-aged woman came to see me in my ophthalmology clinic because her eyes felt gritty and uncomfortable. She had seen another doctor a month earlier who diagnosed her with eyelid inflammation and wrote her ...

Cell & Microbiology Oct 1, 2026

Eye-eating amoeba resists treatment—understanding its biochemistry could help

In water, soil and air all around us lives a free-living, single-celled organism called Acanthamoeba. Most of the time, Acanthamoeba keeps to itself. On rare occasions, though, the amoeba infects humans and can cause severe ...

Astronomy Oct 1, 2026

Citizen science project recruits volunteers to search for undiscovered black holes

Cosmic detectives are being called on for an interstellar mission to hunt down thousands of invisible black holes lurking in our own backyard. Space scientists from the University of Southampton need amateur astronomers to ...

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