X-chromosome gene increases women’s risk for Alzheimer’s and MS
Researchers have identified a specific gene on the X chromosome that drives heightened inflammation in the female brain, providing a…
Montreal’s Wealth Divide Shapes City Heat: Poorer Neighborhoods Face Up to 6°C Higher Temperatures
New research reveals a stark divide in Montreal’s urban landscape, where a neighborhood’s wealth directly correlates with its temperature. Studies…
Green technology crystal materials earn Nobel chemistry prize
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry to three scientists for their pioneering work…
Ptychography Revolutionizes Electron Microscopy, Revealing Atoms with Unprecedented Clarity
New imaging technology is pushing the boundaries of microscopy, allowing scientists to visualize individual atoms with unprecedented clarity. The latest…
Cosmic dust could have sparked life on Earth
A constant, gentle rain of cosmic dust may have been the crucial ingredient that sparked life on Earth, according to…
Salesforce invests $1bn to build Mexico AI agent hub
Salesforce invests $1 billion over five years to open a Mexico City AI agent hub and Global Delivery Center, deploying Agentforce across the Americas regionwide
Scientists chart roadmap for next-generation 2D semiconductor gate technology
Researchers have charted a comprehensive path forward for developing a core component in next-generation semiconductors, potentially accelerating the move beyond…
Trapping individual electrons above 1 K simplifies quantum computer cooling
Researchers have demonstrated the ability to trap and control individual electrons at temperatures more than 100 times warmer than what…
Ancient beliefs in divine punishment may foster sustainability
Beliefs in supernatural beings that punish those who harm the natural world could be a surprisingly effective tool for promoting…
Incisionless brain surgery rejuvenates over 700 lives
A transformative medical procedure that uses sound waves to perform brain surgery without a single incision is offering new hope…