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Experimental drug turns cancer's favorite fuel against it
Cancer cells have a voracious appetite for sugar—using it to fuel their rapid growth. This is why many scientists have tried to develop drugs that block cancer cells' metabolism by cutting off their sugar supply.
Diffuse inter-filament gas is likely a key fuel source for massive star formation
Researchers from Kyushu University have discovered that diffuse gas surrounding dense filaments in a nearby stellar nursery plays a much larger role in star formation than previously recognized. By tracking the movement…
Accelerating the discovery of ceramic materials using cellulose nanofiber dispersions
Ceramic materials are used everywhere, from smartphones and computers to electric vehicles and renewable energy systems. These materials are used in a wide range of technologies because of their unique electrical, magne…
Chiral phonons are groups of atoms that move in a circular direction when excited by an energy source, such as heat. As the phonons move through a material, th…
A first of its kind measurement of a magnetar may have captured empty space behaving in a way physicists have predicted for 90 years, but never directly observ…
Zoos offer people the opportunity to experience animals and engage with the natural world. Alongside recreation, they also play important roles in species cons…
The total solar eclipse on August 12, 2026, will appear to move backward on maps as it crosses the Arctic due to Earth's curvature, making the path seem to shi…
Elon Musk reveals SpaceX plans to build satellite factories on the moon Musk outlined his vision to investors after SpaceX posted a $542 million loss from its…
NASA successfully integrated the Orion crew and service modules on July 30, 2026, advancing the Artemis III mission aimed at returning humans to the Moon. This…
As trees disappear from urban neighborhoods, lives may be lost with them. In a new study, Northwestern University scientists tracked death rates and fluctuatio…
Disarticulated bones found scattered across a luxurious Roman villa on England's Isle of Wight may be evidence of a massacre carried out during a brutal politi…
Researchers in Queensland, Australia, found a fossil indicating a pliosaur killed a large sea monster that had just eaten a pterosaur, revealing complex predat…
A camera drone captured extraordinarily rare footage of a humpback whale giving birth off the Australian coast.
New research from Rutgers University–Newark psychologist Kent Harber reveals a strong connection between conspiracy theories, antisemitic attitudes and hostili…
