Science News Archive May 2026 - Page 27
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Why emus can’t fly: A ‘time switch’ in bird embryos holds the answer
Treatment shift needed for brittle bone disease, drug trial finds
Stanford Medicine researchers link human molecular, microbial diversity with geography, ethnicity
Heart disease risk may start in the womb, study finds
Parasite emergence facilitated by host wing-raising behavior
Contact lenses treat depression in mice as effectively as anti-depressant medication
“Silent” invasion of a widespread freshwater jellyfish across Europe
Study proves the existence and solves the mystery of the rotating Kaleidocycles
SourceKyushu University·JournalStudies in Applied Mathematics·TypeComputational simulation/modeling·DateMay 14, 2026
Exposure to air pollutants and Lewy body and Parkinson disease–related dementias
Scientists show genes give neurons a ‘GPS’ to form the brain’s neural circuits
SourceNagoya University·JournalProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·TypeData/statistical analysis·DateMay 14, 2026
Planet: A new open-access journal in planetary science now open for global submissions
Koala milk study may hold key to better care for orphaned joeys
SourceEdith Cowan University·JournalInternational Journal of Biological Macromolecules·TypeMeta-analysis·DateMay 14, 2026
Jellyfish-inspired ultrafast and versatile magnetic soft robots for biomedical applications
SourceBeijing Institute of Technology Press Co., Ltd·JournalCyborg and Bionic Systems·DateMay 14, 2026
Scientists come up with way to overcome AI ‘Data Cannibalism’
Marine mystery uncovered: Ancient reefs hold key to modern marine life
Space physiology and technology: Adaptations, countermeasures, and opportunities for wearable systems
SourceBeijing Institute of Technology Press Co., Ltd·JournalCyborg and Bionic Systems·DateMay 14, 2026
Novel tool enables high-precision, low-cost pediatric leukemia diagnostics
The rules neurons follow to make sense of what we see
Anthropomorphism encourages gratitude for non-human entities
Satellite launch pollution rapidly accumulating in the upper atmosphere
SourceUniversity College London·JournalEarth's Future·TypeData/statistical analysis·DateMay 14, 2026
New analysis in JNCCN offers evidence for effective use of medication to combat fatigue in people with cancer
Advancing perioperative medicine central to future of healthcare
Korea University’s College of Medicine held the opening ceremony and commemorative international symposium for the MRI Precision Imaging Research Center
FAU’s CA-AI secures $2.2M U.S. Air Force grant for next-gen autonomous systems
Mechanisms and prognostic assessment value of thyroid hormone in liver failure
SourceXia & He Publishing Inc.·JournalJournal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology·DateMay 14, 2026
Keck Hospital of USC earns five stars on CMS 2026 quality star rating report
EU rules could make fossil-free aviation fuels unnecessarily expensive and energy-intensive
SourceChalmers University of Technology·JournalFuel·TypeComputational simulation/modeling·DateMay 14, 2026
What gives stevia its sweetness? Scientists uncover the genetic secret
Flawed but correctable research hindered progress in infection-triggered chronic conditions, including Lyme disease and Long COVID
Chinese Medical Journal study examines rising neurological disease burden in China
SourceChinese Medical Journals Publishing House Co., Ltd.·JournalChinese Medical Journal·TypeMeta-analysis·DateMay 14, 2026
Chinese Neurosurgical Journal study finds most basilar trunk aneurysms treatable with minimally invasive techniques
SourceChinese Neurosurgical Journal·JournalChinese Neurosurgical Journal·TypeObservational study·DateMay 14, 2026
Canadian astronomy looks to Europe and invests in the world’s largest telescope
Most who meet proposed CTE criteria do not show disease signs at autopsy
In productive ecosystems, larger animals capture more energy per species - but human pressure is reshaping the balance
Prior heart attack linked to faster declines in thinking and memory skills
ALS is driven by a domino‑like chain reaction that begins in nerve cells
New research reveals rapid methane release mechanism at the front of retreating ice sheets
‘Last titan’: Southeast Asia’s biggest dinosaur discovered
Study provides detailed assessment of shifts in toxin producing phytoplankton abundance
Baby bugs must play ‘game of roulette’ to find survival partners before time runs out
New review confirms alcohol causes dozens of health harms, some reversible
Thicker yet cooler: Breakthrough magnet technology for next-generation motors
HKU engineer Jiawei Zhou Receives 2026 Croucher Innovation Award
From lab to market: MedTech Hackathon GBA 2026 accelerates commercialization of medtech innovations
HKU unveils innovative portable AI optical sensing device for rapid, non-invasive cancer risk detection
AI-assisted MRI workflow enables real-time spine positioning and analysis in multicenter study
HKU launches school of innovation to reimagine talent development for Hong Kong’s innovation future
Ion channels inside cells were manipulating the cytoskeleton
Graphene aerogel‑based flexible pressure sensor for physiological signal detection and human–machine interaction
SourceShanghai Jiao Tong University Journal Center·JournalNano-Micro Letters·TypeNews article·DateMay 13, 2026
Tranexamic acid prevents severe bleeding in caesarean births
Refugees reveal hidden trauma of life in the UK
New drug approval pathway benefits industry over patients, argues expert
Review shows that obesity drugs and obesity surgery lead to a higher proportion of fat-free mass loss than diet and exercise interventions
Semaglutide effective for severe obesity even in young people who have been treatment resistant for many years, finds randomised controlled trial
The 28th European Congress of Endocrinology (ECE) hosts the largest gathering of endocrine specialists in Europe
Study shows that people who gain the most weight are at more than double the risk of certain cancers
Study suggests muscle mass preserved after obesity drug treatment
How understanding art history can help doctors treat obesity – and why “GLP-1 face” will likely feature in future artwork
The liver’s immune cells might be the key to curing hepatitis B
SourceUniversity of California - San Francisco·JournalScience Translational Medicine·DateMay 13, 2026