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How Humpback Whale Song Dialects Shift Over Decades and What Cultural Transmission Tells Us

The Song That Crosses an OceanIn 1998, marine biologist Michael Noad and his colleagues at the University of Queensland documented something that had no clean explanation at the time. Two humpback whales off the east coast of Australia were singing a song-type that belonged to the west coast population, a…

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Google's New Watch Feature Tracks Metabolic Trends, and the Company Says It Does Not Measure Blood Sugar

Google says its new Pixel Watch insulin resistance feature does not measure glucose and is not a diabetes prescreener. Here is what it does.

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Biology Has No Flight Simulator, and Three Researchers Just Published the Blueprint for One

A Nature Medicine perspective outlines how to link AI models of DNA, proteins, and cells into a single system that could simulate drug effects.

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'Multi-part case study on China’s media' finds that AI models can't hallucinate away Chinese censorship

New research suggests Chinese state media and authoritarian speech restrictions can shape the answers produced by leading U.S. AI models

Fortune

A Fake Eye Disease Called Bixonimania Fooled Four AI Chatbots and One Peer-Reviewed Journal

A researcher invented 'bixonimania' to test AI. Chatbots called it real, a peer-reviewed journal cited it, and the paper was retracted.

Medical Daily

New Weight Loss Pills Barely Worked in Mice Until Scientists Uncovered a Brain Circuit Controlling Cravings

Small-molecule GLP-1 drugs barely bind rodent receptors, stalling animal work. A humanized mouse finally revealed a reward circuit they switch off.

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About 1 in 7,000 People Carry a Broken Gene That Appears to Keep Them Lean, and Drugmakers Noticed

A Nature study of more than 1 million people found rare FNIP1 variants associated withFNIP1 gene, metabolic health genetics, liver fat, TG:HDL ratio, cardiometabolic disease, Regeneron Genetics Center, obesity genetics less liver fat, lower blood sugar, and 60% lower odds of disease.

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In 80 million BCE, an ancient reptile left behind a crucial fossil showing how limbs disappeared. 80 million years later, scientists found it suggested early snakes may have evolved across both land and water

An ancient fossil discovered in Brazil offers new insights into snake evolution. This 80-million-year-old specimen suggests early snakes inhabited varied environments. Researchers found the fossil represents a new species named Tametara mirim. Its brain structure indicates it likely lived underground, unlike other early snakes. This discovery highlights significant diversity in…

The Economic Times

Nature has spent billions of years fighting bacteria – AI could help us learn its secrets

Tiny viruses that infect bacteria could one day help us tackle infections that antibiotics can no longer treat. But first, scientists need to understand how these viruses work, and artificial intelligence could provide them with a powerful way to do that.

The Conversation

Reviving a dead lake: Marker Wadden project creates new ecosystems; wildlife rapidly returns to transformed habitats

In an innovative move, Dutch engineers have fashioned new islands from lake sediment to rejuvenate a fragile freshwater ecosystem. These manmade structures have swiftly drawn an array of flora and fauna, notably various bird populations. The initiative has revitalised an ailing lake, transforming it into a bustling habitat for marine…

The Times of India

In 2025, Harvard University developed a chemical coating for insecticide-treated bed nets that blocks malaria parasites inside mosquitoes instead of killing the insects. It produced a breakthrough that could fight malaria without increasing insecticide resistance

Scientists have discovered novel compounds that prevent the transmission of malaria parasites in mosquitoes. These innovative chemicals can be applied to bed nets without causing insecticide resistance. When infected mosquitoes come into contact with the treated netting, the parasites are eliminated. This advancement represents a promising new approach to tackling…

The Economic Times

Ancient urban civilisation discovered within the dense Amazon rainforest

The southwest of the Amazon rain forest has long been regarded as a pristine wilderness, undisturbed by large scale human disturbance until recently. But that story has been turned on its head by a recent paper in the journal Nature that has found evidence of a large, advanced civilisation that…

The Times of India

‘Poop pills’ transplant might be the answer in curing food allergies, scientists find

Some 33 million Americans suffer from food allergies - including nearly five million with peanut allergies

The Independent UK

Severe COVID Reawakened Dormant Viruses in Nearly Half of Hospitalized Patients, Large Study Finds

A Nature study of 1,154 hospitalized COVID patients found dormant viruses reactivated in nearly half, tracking with severity and long COVID.

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A Decade Long Effort Just Doubled the Public Supply of Laboratory Cancer Models Researchers Can Actually Use

The NCI's Human Cancer Models Initiative released 665 patient-derived models from 2,780 donors. What the models are and why the supply matters.

Medical Daily

Stanford Finds the Aging Brain Is Not Sealed off from the Body, Overturning a Long-Held Assumption

Stanford researchers found blood-derived immune cells enter the aging human brain, challenging the idea that it is immunologically sealed. What it means.

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Dana-Farber Builds a Search Engine for Drugs That Destroy Proteins Instead of Blocking Them

Dana-Farber researchers built a platform to systematically discover molecular glue degraders. How protein degradation differs from inhibition, and how early this is.

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Two Mice with Identical DNA Damage Got Different Cancers, and the Difference Was Inherited

A Nature mouse study found that inherited genetics shapes how tumors evolve after identical DNA damage. What it does and does not mean.

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No, You Cannot Buy This Yet: What The Stanford Appetite Molecule Finding Actually Means For Patients

The Stanford BRP peptide is trending again. It has no human trial data and is not sold anywhere legitimately. Here is how to spot the marketing.

The Times of India

518 million years ago, one tiny sea creature may have started the evolution of the fangs seen in spiders today

Scientists have identified the earliest known evidence of spider fangs in a 518 million-year-old fossil recovered from southern China, tracing the origin of one of the animal kingdom's most feared biological tools back to a small marine creature that lived long before spiders existed. The fossil belongs to a species…

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"We don't want to spark disaster." Arthur 'God of Hellfire' Brown partners with Yorkshire chimney sweep to issue Public Service Announcement warning of fire dangers

Safety advice from Arthur Brown as he gears up for the release of new album Nature

Medical Daily

Thousands of Genes Tested in Live Breast Cancer Tumors Reveal Hidden Drivers of the Most Aggressive Form

A Nature study screened 3,752 genes in living basal-like breast cancer tumors and found 90 hidden genetic drivers, 81 previously unknown. Here is what the finding means for triple-negative breast cancer treatment.

The Economic Times

4,000-year-old noodles found in China: Scientists discover the world's oldest bowl buried beneath the Yellow River region that survived an earthquake and flood

World's oldest noodles found in China: A bowl of noodles dating back 4,000 years, unearthed at the Lajia archaeological site in northwest China, is currently the oldest physical evidence of the dish ever found. Described in a 2005 study in the journal Nature, the discovery shifted the historical record of…

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Why Indian Hair Goes Prematurely Grey: What Science Says About Melanin and Stress

The melanin problem starts earlier than you thinkA 2016 study published in the International Journal of Trichology, drawing on data from Indian dermatology clinics, defined premature greying as onset before age 25 in Indians, compared to before 30 for Caucasians. That five-year gap is not trivial. It points to a…

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'Smaller than the tiniest scale in nature': Physicists made a black hole out of light and used it to test Stephen Hawking's elusive radiation theory

Scientists made a breakthrough discovery about the physics of Hawking radiation by making a miniature black hole out of light in the laboratory.

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