Science

University of Florida's mRNA-Based Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise in Mouse Models

Experimental mRNA cancer vaccine from University of Florida eradicates tumors in mice, paving way for universal treatment.

#mRNA, #cancer, #vaccine, #universityofflorida, #research

Discovery of Astatine-188 Sheds New Light on Nuclear Physics

Researchers discover astatine-188, challenging nuclear models and expanding decay process knowledge.

#astatine, #nuclearphysics, #protonemission, #research, #universityofjyvaskyla

Finnish Physicists Achieve Breakthrough with Astatine-188 Synthesis

Finnish scientists synthesize astatine-188, shedding light on nuclear stability and advancing proton emission research.

#nuclearphysics, #astatine188, #protonemission, #accelaratorresearch

Breakthrough Machine-Learned Model Revolutionizes Protein Mapping

New model combines machine learning with molecular biophysics, speeding up protein research.

#machinelearning, #protein, #biochemistry, #drugdiscovery

Sunlight-Activated Material Developed to Degrade 'Forever Chemicals' in Water

University of Adelaide scientists create a solar-powered solution to break down PFAS, aiming for safer water and ecosystems.

#science, #environment, #pfas, #innovation

Discovery of 'Hemifusome' Unveils New Insights into Cellular Processes

Newly discovered 'hemifusome' organelle offers vital insights into cellular functions and potential therapies for genetic disorders.

#science, #biology, #genetics, #nih, #research

Celebrating a Century of Quantum Mechanics: The International Year of Quantum Science and Technology

UNESCO's 2025 initiative highlights quantum science's impact and potential in modern technology and global challenges.

#quantummechanics, #unesco, #quantumscience, #technology

Israeli Scientists Create Synthetic Human Embryo Models

Israeli team creates human embryo models from stem cells, raising ethical questions and advancing early human development research.

#syntheticbiology, #stemcells, #humanembryo, #ethics

JWST Spots Potential Gas Giant Exoplanet Near Alpha Centauri A

James Webb Space Telescope detects potential exoplanet near Alpha Centauri A, could be closest directly imaged planet.

#nasa, #jameswebb, #exoplanet, #alphacentauri, #space

Bright Skies: Perseid Meteor Shower to Dazzle Despite Moonlight Challenge

Perseid meteor shower peaks Aug 12-13. Moonlight may obscure, but skywatchers can still enjoy by planning.

#Perseid, #meteorshower, #astronomy, #space

AI-Powered Breakthrough: Discovery of New Antibiotic 'Abaucin' to Combat Drug-Resistant Bacteria

MIT researchers leverage AI to discover 'abaucin,' a novel antibiotic against drug-resistant infections.

#antibiotics, #artificialintelligence, #drugresistance, #abaucin

New Species of Jurassic Marine Reptile Discovered in Germany

Paleontologists unveil *Plesionectes longicollum*, a new Jurassic marine reptile species, from the Posidonia Shale in Germany.

#paleontology, #jurassic, #marinebiology, #fossildiscovery

Astronomers Discover Third Interstellar Comet: 3I/ATLAS

New interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS discovered, offering insights into planetary systems and the Milky Way.

#astronomy, #comet, #interstellar, #3iatlas, #space

NJIT Researchers Leverage AI to Discover Groundbreaking Battery Materials

AI at NJIT leads to discovery of novel materials for efficient multivalent-ion batteries, promising sustainable energy storage.

#ai, #energy, #batteries, #technology, #sustainability

Journal Retracts Controversial Study on Arsenic-based Life

*Science* retracts 2010 study on arsenic-based life due to irreproducibility, highlighting scientific rigor.

#science, #retraction, #arsenic, #bacteria, #dna