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"Did 'The Leftover of the Universe' Become Us? A Scenario of Matter Creation Depicted by Heavy Neutrinos"

Why does the universe have matter left over that forms stars, Earth, and our bodies? As a candidate to solve this mystery, the yet-to-be-discovered...

The Brain of a Crow is Remarkably Fast? The Capability of a Small Brain Demonstrated by "Decisions Made About Twice as Fast as Humans"

How quickly can crows process visual information? A research team from the University of Tübingen in Germany found that two crows could discern the...

The Future of Dementia Treatment Pioneered by AI: Ensuring We Don't Overlook "Treatable Dementia" - The Potential and Limitations of AI in Reading Brain CT Images

Even if you attribute forgetfulness and difficulty walking to "age," there may be underlying conditions like normal pressure...

Why do the same antidepressants work differently? The true meaning of "20.7% of people can metabolize them typically" — What can be learned from genetic testing in psychiatry

Even with the same psychiatric medication, the effects and side effects can vary from person to person. One reason for this is the genetic...

Kenzo Kagaku of Japan Wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry: What Are the "Mirror Molecules" Connecting Medicine and Life?

The 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Kenzo Saito from Japan and Henri Kagan from France. Their research was recognized for...

DNA rewriting technology or the mechanism of sleep - Fields of interest before the announcement of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry

The 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry will be announced after 6:45 PM Japan time on October 7th. Prior to the announcement, international reports have...

Could "weight loss drugs" assist in cancer treatment? The hope reflected in GLP-1 research and the gaps yet to be filled

GLP-1-related drugs, known for treating obesity and diabetes, are also gaining attention in the field of cancer research. Experts introduced by Fox...

Unraveling the Mystery Hidden in the Human Genome by Gravity: Does DNA Remain Intact Even When Gravity Changes? The "24-Hour Experiment" Demonstrated the Strength of the Genome

When humans travel to space, does the organization of their DNA become disrupted? A research team from New York University used a device that...

What is the Truth About Global Warming? The Real Meaning of "Climate Models are Wrong" — The Limits of the Precision Race Highlighted by Scientists

Researchers are calling for a reevaluation of the idea that increasing resolution in climate models will bring us closer to answers about the...

Eating Plastic and Breaking Down Antibiotics: The Light and Shadow of the "Pac-Man Enzyme" Emerging from Forest Soil

A research team from the University of Konstanz in Germany has discovered a bacterial enzyme called LCPH1 in forest soil, which can break down...

The Reality of "Age" as a Major Factor Influencing Cancer Risk, Beyond Alcohol and Tobacco

Many risk factors for cancer are well-known, such as smoking, alcohol consumption, ultraviolet rays, and obesity. However, one of the most strongly...

Cancer treatment is shifting from "whole-body attack" to "precision attack" — Possibilities and Challenges of PSMA-Targeted Therapy

At the Cross Cancer Institute in Edmonton, Canada, a prostate cancer treatment combining PSMA PET scans and the radiopharmaceutical Pluvicto is...

Seeds, Not Cows, Producing Milk? The β-Casein Research Shaking the Future of Food

A research team at the Hebrew University has successfully engineered Arabidopsis thaliana seeds to produce β-casein, the main protein found in...

Why Are Men More Prone to Parkinson's Disease? — Gender Differences Found in the Brain's "Supporting Cells"

Men are more likely to develop Parkinson's disease than women, but the reason for this has long been unclear. A research team from Saarland...

Can Whitening Clouds Weaken a "Super El Niño"?

A research team, including members from UC San Diego, has suggested that "marine cloud brightening," which involves brightening clouds...

Is Diabetes Treatment Shifting from Daily Injections to a "One-Time Treatment"?

The gene therapy "KRIYA-839," which has the potential to significantly change the treatment of type 1 diabetes, is gaining attention. It...

The world's first AI-designed vaccine: Hopes and challenges revealed in initial human trials

Cells once thought to be the culprits of aging might actually be allies in longevity.

The latest review on senescent cells, also known as "zombie cells," which have been known as a cause of aging and chronic inflammation,...

A New Understanding of Heart-Healthy Eating: Neither "Low-Carb" Nor "Low-Fat"

Which is better for the heart: a low-carbohydrate diet or a low-fat diet? A large-scale study that tracked approximately 200,000 people over about...

Immortal Sea Creatures? Sea Cucumber Tissues That Don't Die Even When Separated ─ A Marine Discovery That Challenges the Definition of "Living"

It has been reported that a detached tissue of a type of sea cucumber, Psolus fabricii, living in the North Atlantic, survived for more than three...

Rejuvenating the Brain? Astonishing Nasal Spray Revives Memory

A research team from Texas A&M University reported that administering extracellular vesicles derived from human iPS cell-derived neural stem...

Your Brain is Working Even During Breaks: The Scientific Reason Why "Doing Nothing" Time is Not Wasted

Despite accounting for only about 2% of body weight, the human brain consumes approximately 20% of the body's total energy. Moreover, the...

Does Population Density Hinder Reproductive Ability? New Research Links Overcrowded Environments to Infertility

Overcrowding can potentially affect not only psychological stress and resource scarcity but also the germ cells themselves. Research from the...

Why are 90% of humans right-handed? New research delves into the mystery of handedness.

A research team from Oxford University and other institutions has suggested that bipedalism and brain expansion may have been important factors in...