Radiation therapy is a key part of cancer treatment, with about 60% of cancer patients in the U.S. receiving it at some stage ...

“Radiation can be very helpful for many tumors, but we also recognize that the side effects can be limiting,” Giovanni Traverso, PhD, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT ...

Researchers at Columbia Engineering say this new technique allows the robot to adapt to damage, and learn new skills. “Like humans learning to dance by watching their mirror reflection ...

The discovery clashes with the traditional image of humans evolving on the savannas of East Africa. By Carl Zimmer For generations, scientists looked to the East African savanna as the birthplace ...

The comprehensive review from 2025 notes probiotics may mitigate the effects of mental health disorders like depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia and may help with neurodegenerative conditions ...

A turkey is seen walking around a farm recently. Avian influenza poses a low risk to humans, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports, but Pennsylvania officials are not taking any ...

Human protection against bird flu may be easier than scientists previously thought, thanks to new findings about the core genetic makeup ... “Cases of H5N1 in humans are rare, but they do ...

New solutions that do not harm humans and the environment to control ... In the past few years, a variety of genetic engineering approaches have emerged as promising tactics to combat problematic ...

With this move, Meta is following the path of other major tech giants like Microsoft, Google, and Amazon, which have already established strong engineering and product teams in Bengaluru and across ...

Mosquitoes cause around a million deaths per year. So, scientists are coming up with genetic engineering techniques that could lower their numbers.