Science News Archive May 2026 - Page 38
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Synergistic heterojunction breakthrough: Scientists develop high-efficiency catalyst for green hydrogen production
SourceShanghai Jiao Tong University Journal Center·JournalENGINEERING Energy·TypeNews article·DateMay 7, 2026
Dual-site functional orchestration enables synergistic anodic modulation and cathodic mooring for durable zinc–iodine batteries
SourceShanghai Jiao Tong University Journal Center·JournalNano-Micro Letters·TypeNews article·DateMay 7, 2026
Ligand‑wise stripping dictates metal ensemble catalysts for selective oxidation of biomass‑derived 5‑hydroxymethylfurfural
SourceShanghai Jiao Tong University Journal Center·JournalNano-Micro Letters·TypeNews article·DateMay 7, 2026
New review highlights electrolyte design strategies to stabilize lithium metal battery interfaces
SourceShanghai Jiao Tong University Journal Center·JournalENGINEERING Energy·TypeNews article·DateMay 7, 2026
Brain imaging reveals migraine headache subtypes, Stanford Medicine researchers find
This anti-CRISPR stops the protein assembly line in bacteria
Child abuse may be connected to changes in development, body regulation
Earliest signs of neurodegeneration in Down syndrome detected shortly after birth
Cash transfers in the perinatal period and investigations of infant maltreatment
Prisoners in England at 41-67 times greater risk of avoidable healthcare harms than general public
Higher dietary soy and legume intake linked to lower high blood pressure risk
Children in poorer countries face almost sixfold higher risk of dying after emergency surgery
Pilot whales shout louder to be heard over noise pollution
New study finds Rx kids associated with significant reductions in infant maltreatment investigations
SourceMichigan Medicine - University of Michigan·JournalJAMA Pediatrics·TypeData/statistical analysis·DateMay 7, 2026
New Durham University study reveals how parenting styles shape babies’ willingness to help others
Nearly 3,000 peer-reviewed medical papers have fake citations, a Columbia Nursing AI-assisted audit finds
AI language models struggle with basic hospital data tasks, study finds
Postpartum diabetes care falls short as many women skip essential A1C testing
National study seeks to improve sleep in the ICU
TCT 2026 Master Operator Award to be presented to Rebecca T. Hahn, MD
One fifth of flowering plant evolutionary history is at risk of extinction
Predicting the carbon cost of land-use change in Bangladesh’s Chittagong hill tracts
SourceBiochar Editorial Office, Shenyang Agricultural University·JournalCarbon Research·TypeExperimental study·DateMay 7, 2026
Lithium may help curb impulsive decisions tied to suicide risk, study finds
SourceTexas A&M University·JournalExperimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology·TypeExperimental study·DateMay 7, 2026
24-hour rest-activity rhythms linked to rate of biological aging
Engineered biochar could offer a greener path to carbon dioxide capture
SourceBiochar Editorial Office, Shenyang Agricultural University·JournalCarbon Research·TypeLiterature review·DateMay 7, 2026
New material approach could lead to lower-power devices
SourceDOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory·JournalAdvanced Materials·TypeExperimental study·DateMay 7, 2026
Wildfire smoke risks understudied, review paper warns
SourceUniversity of California - Riverside·JournalFrontiers in Public Health·TypeLiterature review·DateMay 7, 2026
Inspired by the brain, researchers build smarter, more efficient computer hardware
Biologist contributes to study reshaping complexity of aging
Mouse study suggests high-fat diets during pregnancy worsen severe gi illness in preterm babies
SourceJohns Hopkins Medicine·JournalCellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology·DateMay 7, 2026
A targeted ‘off switch’ in the egg cell speeds up the breeding process
SourceLeibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research·JournalPlant Communications·DateMay 7, 2026
Beer and cannabis could share ‘sex switch’, UCD-lead study find
Psychedelic substances: Who can they help – and who might they harm?
Hasanuddin University study outlines protocol for a community-driven approach to prevent adolescent female suicide
SourceHasanuddin University·JournalInternational Journal of Qualitative Methods·TypeObservational study·DateMay 7, 2026
ICI Academic | Targeting "Real Issues": Professor Ke Zheng launches new book series on building an education powerhouse
Tuberculosis risk: promising approaches for screening and prediction
Low-cost color sensor device enables rapid detection of ovarian cancer biomarkers
Study finds digital therapy app improves student mental health
Quantum metallurgy: Electron crystals deform and melt
BMFTR awards millions in funding for fusion research – Dr. Yannik Zobus of GSI/FAIR secures a young investigators group
The ‘nostalgia effect’: Scientists produce less disruptive work as they age
How bacteria 'Chat' their way to carbon-neutral water treatment
SourceChinese Society for Environmental Sciences·JournalEnvironmental Science and Ecotechnology·DateMay 7, 2026
Brano Therapeutics raises US$6.8 million to advance new heart failure therapies
New Nature Scientific Reports study challenges the inevitability of cognitive decline and proves brain gain is possible at any age
Rice University students turn classroom project into publishable breakthrough in aerospace composites
Needle-free flu vaccine aims to boost children’s immunity
DNA errors found to help tumors survive
SourceNYU Langone Health / NYU Grossman School of Medicine·JournalMolecular Cell·TypeExperimental study·DateMay 7, 2026
Researchers show a new, sustainable, way to remove toxic chemicals in water
SourceUniversity of Birmingham·Journalnpj 2D Materials and Applications·TypeExperimental study·DateMay 7, 2026
Toxic mercury exposure might harm the body’s metabolism, study finds
SourceUniversity of Bristol·JournalChemical Research in Toxicology·TypeExperimental study·DateMay 7, 2026
Simon Fraser University and Thompson Rivers University enhance inter-province collaboration
KAIST unveils ‘complexity paradox’: Multimetallic nanoparticles grow more uniform as components increase
SourceThe Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)·JournalScience·TypeMeta-analysis·DateMay 7, 2026
Missing information can misinform
SourceUniversity of California - San Diego·JournalAmerican Economic Review·TypeExperimental study·DateMay 7, 2026
New ultrasonic needle yields samples 2–3 times larger, potentially reshaping cancer diagnostics
[Research Article] A tool for crop phenology metrics analysis from big Earth observation data
Scientists discover how gut bacteria toxin invades colon cells to trigger cancer
When nerve cells form new connections: approach to treating spinal cord injuries developed
A Clearer Signal for MEMS Gyroscopes
SourceAerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences·JournalMicrosystems & Nanoengineering·DateMay 7, 2026
Study projects plant extinction rates through 2100
SourceUniversity of California - Davis·JournalScience·TypeComputational simulation/modeling·DateMay 7, 2026
Toward startup-friendly smart cities
SourceToyohashi University of Technology (TUT)·JournalSmart Cities·TypeExperimental study·DateMay 7, 2026