Most read this week
-
Cancer immunotherapy works better earlier in the day
-
Hybrid electrolysis replaces waste oxygen with valuable chemicals
-
Your meal as an energy source: harvesting heat to power smart ingestible devices
-
3D printing is now possible inside living cells
-
Transforming agricultural waste into water and energy solutions in Mozambique
Latest
3D printing is now possible inside living cells
A tiny elephant and barcode tags are among the first items ever printed within a living cell.
Quantum computers reveal heat that flows the wrong way
Researchers have observed unusual patterns of heat flow inside quantum computers, revealing behaviors that defy classical thermodynamics.
Cancer immunotherapy works better earlier in the day
Patient deaths could be halved by simply adjusting the timing of immunotherapy treatment.
Transforming agricultural waste into water and energy solutions in Mozambique
Combining spatial analysis with community engagement, researchers are identifying where agricultural waste can help solve water and energy challenges in rural areas.
Airborne DNA reveals shifting reproductive timing in bryophytes
Reconstructing time from decades of air samples shows bryophytes releasing spores earlier as the climate warms.
Transparent and flexible white light-emitting films could open new paths for displays and lighting
A matrix-driven approach enables strong white light emission using a flexible substrate.
Epigenetic changes tie brain maturation to adolescent cognitive gains
Shifts in gene regulation during adolescence guide the refinement of brain circuits tied to executive function.
Lipid nanoparticles: from trial-and-error to mechanism-based design
Individual components of lipid nanoparticles are examined to understand how they interact with cells.
Drug-free hair regrowth via cold plasma treatments
Using cold plasma, researchers are targeting the hair follicle microenvironment to encourage hair regrowth.
Sun orchids successfully trick bees with false anthers
Bees fooled by mimicry help pollinate sun orchids, driving fruit production.
ASN Newsletter
Sign up for our newsletter and receive the latest science news directly to your inbox.
Most read this week
-
Cancer immunotherapy works better earlier in the day
-
Hybrid electrolysis replaces waste oxygen with valuable chemicals
-
Your meal as an energy source: harvesting heat to power smart ingestible devices
-
3D printing is now possible inside living cells
-
Transforming agricultural waste into water and energy solutions in Mozambique
Microplastics in gastric tissue: A newly discovered risk factor for cancer development?
For the first time, scientists have detected microplastics in cancerous gastric tissue.
A single blood test could spot multiple cancers early, saving lives
Yearly screening with multi-cancer blood tests could nearly halve late-stage diagnoses.
Pesticide-free, climate-smart agriculture with “SafeWax”
Borrowing from biology, new wax coating ‘SafeWax’ defends crops from disease and climate stress.
Teaching machines to quiet the noise in quantum computers
Machine learning quickly and precisely diagnoses sources of noise in quantum computers.
Laura Horan of Vanguard Automation on being a photonics engineer
Laura Horan, Staff Engineer and Head of Product Management at Vanguard Automation, talks to Elisenda Lara, EPIC’s MarCom Manager, about her career in the photonics industry.
Lipid nanoparticles: from trial-and-error to mechanism-based design
Individual components of lipid nanoparticles are examined to understand how they interact with cells.
Drug-free hair regrowth via cold plasma treatments
Using cold plasma, researchers are targeting the hair follicle microenvironment to encourage hair regrowth.
Microplastics in gastric tissue: A newly discovered risk factor for cancer development?
For the first time, scientists have detected microplastics in cancerous gastric tissue.
A single blood test could spot multiple cancers early, saving lives
Yearly screening with multi-cancer blood tests could nearly halve late-stage diagnoses.
Lipid nanoparticles: from trial-and-error to mechanism-based design
Individual components of lipid nanoparticles are examined to understand how they interact with cells.
Drug-free hair regrowth via cold plasma treatments
Using cold plasma, researchers are targeting the hair follicle microenvironment to encourage hair regrowth.
Microplastics in gastric tissue: A newly discovered risk factor for cancer development?
For the first time, scientists have detected microplastics in cancerous gastric tissue.
A single blood test could spot multiple cancers early, saving lives
Yearly screening with multi-cancer blood tests could nearly halve late-stage diagnoses.
Micron-sized hidden dimensions could solve two of physics’ deepest puzzles
Extra dimensions at the microscale could be tested experimentally within 3-5 years.
Quantum Anomalies in Condensed Matter: From Theoretical Peculiarities to Tangible Science
Making quantum anomalies accessible to experimentalists could redefine next-generation technologies and device engineering.
Fermilab Confirms Muon g-2 Measurements
Fermilab releases its final results, testing the Standard Model of particle physics.
New theory suggests gravity is not a fundamental force
A new theory proposes gravity isn’t a fundamental force but emerges from quantum electromagnetic interactions, potentially reshaping our view of spacetime itself.
Micron-sized hidden dimensions could solve two of physics’ deepest puzzles
Extra dimensions at the microscale could be tested experimentally within 3-5 years.
Quantum Anomalies in Condensed Matter: From Theoretical Peculiarities to Tangible Science
Making quantum anomalies accessible to experimentalists could redefine next-generation technologies and device engineering.
Fermilab Confirms Muon g-2 Measurements
Fermilab releases its final results, testing the Standard Model of particle physics.
New theory suggests gravity is not a fundamental force
A new theory proposes gravity isn’t a fundamental force but emerges from quantum electromagnetic interactions, potentially reshaping our view of spacetime itself.
AI helps digital light processing print more robust structures
Digital light processing is improved with new resin and AI-optimized structures.
Flexible oxide membranes could power the next wave of electronics
Adhering complex oxide membranes onto metallic TiN-coated polymers enables flexible electronics.
Transparent and flexible white light-emitting films could open new paths for displays and lighting
A matrix-driven approach enables strong white light emission using a flexible substrate.
Lipid nanoparticles: from trial-and-error to mechanism-based design
Individual components of lipid nanoparticles are examined to understand how they interact with cells.
AI helps digital light processing print more robust structures
Digital light processing is improved with new resin and AI-optimized structures.
Flexible oxide membranes could power the next wave of electronics
Adhering complex oxide membranes onto metallic TiN-coated polymers enables flexible electronics.
Transparent and flexible white light-emitting films could open new paths for displays and lighting
A matrix-driven approach enables strong white light emission using a flexible substrate.
Lipid nanoparticles: from trial-and-error to mechanism-based design
Individual components of lipid nanoparticles are examined to understand how they interact with cells.
Airborne DNA reveals shifting reproductive timing in bryophytes
Reconstructing time from decades of air samples shows bryophytes releasing spores earlier as the climate warms.
Your meal as an energy source: harvesting heat to power smart ingestible devices
An edible thermoelectric system opens new directions for functional hydrogels and ingestible electronics.
POLiS Spokesperson Jürgen Janek on his past and future in solid-state electrochemistry
Prof. Jürgen Janek shares news about the post-lithium energy storage initiative ‘POLiS’ and talks about his career in electrochemistry.
Mediterranean lizards lighten their coloration to cope with wildfire heat
After fires strip away vegetation, common Mediterranean lizards rapidly shift color to reflect heat, darkening again once the landscape recovers.
Airborne DNA reveals shifting reproductive timing in bryophytes
Reconstructing time from decades of air samples shows bryophytes releasing spores earlier as the climate warms.
Your meal as an energy source: harvesting heat to power smart ingestible devices
An edible thermoelectric system opens new directions for functional hydrogels and ingestible electronics.
POLiS Spokesperson Jürgen Janek on his past and future in solid-state electrochemistry
Prof. Jürgen Janek shares news about the post-lithium energy storage initiative ‘POLiS’ and talks about his career in electrochemistry.
Mediterranean lizards lighten their coloration to cope with wildfire heat
After fires strip away vegetation, common Mediterranean lizards rapidly shift color to reflect heat, darkening again once the landscape recovers.
Alexis Komor, Expanding the Gene Editing Toolbox
Young Innovator Awardee for 2025, Komor leads a group at UCSD developing precision genome editing methods using chemical biology.
Haitham Amal: targeting autism spectrum disorder, Alzheimer’s disease, and glioblastoma with small-molecule drugs
With FDA orphan drug approval secured, Amal and his team are preparing for phase 1 clinical trials of their small-molecule drugs in 2026.
Claudia Loebel, understanding cell memory could lead to patient-specific treatments
Recreating the material that surrounds cells, Loebel aims to better understand cell memory and its role in disease development.
Haruka Sasaki, uncovering the link between melatonin and asthma
Haruka Sasaki is researching how melatonin impacts asthma to create new treatments for life-threatening nocturnal attacks.
Alexis Komor, Expanding the Gene Editing Toolbox
Young Innovator Awardee for 2025, Komor leads a group at UCSD developing precision genome editing methods using chemical biology.
Haitham Amal: targeting autism spectrum disorder, Alzheimer’s disease, and glioblastoma with small-molecule drugs
With FDA orphan drug approval secured, Amal and his team are preparing for phase 1 clinical trials of their small-molecule drugs in 2026.
Claudia Loebel, understanding cell memory could lead to patient-specific treatments
Recreating the material that surrounds cells, Loebel aims to better understand cell memory and its role in disease development.
Haruka Sasaki, uncovering the link between melatonin and asthma
Haruka Sasaki is researching how melatonin impacts asthma to create new treatments for life-threatening nocturnal attacks.