Researchers reveal blood test that detects early-stage pancreatic cancer with high accuracy
Researchers have unveiled a blood test that detects early-stage pancreatic cancer with striking accuracy. The assay analyzes multiple biological signals in a single draw. It aims to identify cancer before…
Researchers unveil a sodium-ion battery that matches lithium performance, potentially slashing EV costs
Researchers have unveiled a sodium-ion battery that performs on par with mainstream lithium cells. Their findings suggest real competition for lithium iron phosphate batteries. The results could unlock cheaper electric…
Luxury brands bet on circular resale partnerships ahead of the holiday season, testing consumer appetite for authenticated pre-owned collections
Luxury houses are accelerating circular resale partnerships as holiday shopping approaches. Leaders want to test demand for authenticated pre-owned collections at scale. Executives see resale as both a revenue lever…
Global bird flu spread reaches dairy farms, triggering new safety measures and vaccine debates
Global surveillance has tracked avian influenza for decades across birds and mammals. Recently, outbreaks reached commercial dairy herds. It also accelerates conversations about food safety, worker protections, and vaccination strategies.…
New CRISPR-based antiviral shows broad protection against respiratory viruses in preclinical studies
A CRISPR-based antiviral platform has advanced through preclinical testing with promising breadth and potency. Researchers report protection against multiple respiratory viruses in cell cultures and animal models. The approach targets…
Gene-edited bananas resist Panama disease, offering hope for global crop security
Gene-edited bananas are showing resistance to Panama disease, reshaping hopes for global crop security. Scientists are using precise tools to strengthen banana immunity. Early trials indicate durable resistance without sacrificing…
Scientists report a universal flu vaccine candidate that delivers broad, long-lasting protection in early human trial
Scientists report early human trial results for a universal influenza vaccine candidate with encouraging breadth and durability. The vaccine triggered antibodies that recognized diverse flu strains, including viruses not closely…
Scientists unveil biodegradable, self-healing plastic that decomposes in seawater without microplastics
Scientists have revealed a new plastic that heals itself and breaks down in seawater. The material aims to address ocean pollution without sacrificing performance. It repairs small cracks, then fully…
Streaming platforms race to police AI-generated songs as chart-topping fakes flood social media
AI-generated songs now spread faster than most moderation systems can react. Viral imitations of famous voices appear, surge, and monetize quickly. Platforms responded with new policies, tools, and partnerships to…
K-pop labels race to build virtual idols as fandoms test the limits of AI-generated stardom
A New Contest for Cultural Ground K-pop labels are racing to build virtual idols powered by AI and motion capture. Executives see new revenue, consistent availability, and controllable narratives. Fans,…