A Nature Index analysis found that while more women enter science the gender gap in key authorship markers in journals has remained stubborn.
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Data Centers Proposed in Communities Whose Zoning Ordinances Were Never Designed for Them
Environmental Health Sciences reported that a wave of new data center proposals is overwhelming local zoning laws in unprepared communities.
RFK Jr Overstated FDA Drug Approval Rate Using Misleading Historical Comparisons
FactCheck determined Kennedy made misleading comparisons between current and past FDA approval speeds for drugs under a new expedited program.
New Jersey Health Inspectors Find Unsafe Food Conditions at Immigration Detention Centre
Health inspectors visiting Delaney Hall immigration detention facility in New Jersey found evidence of unsafe and unsanitary food preparation.
Researchers Identify New Alzheimer’s Target and Experimental Compound to Block Brain Cell Damage
Scientists discovered a novel Alzheimer’s disease target and developed an experimental compound that slowed neuronal loss in mice.
Ozempic and GLP-1 Drugs Linked to 30 Percent Lower Breast Cancer Risk in Major Study
A large study found that women taking GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy were approximately 30 percent less likely to develop breast cancer.
Researchers Find Silicon-Carbide ULIS Module Breakthrough in Power Electronics
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory unveiled a silicon-carbide power module called ULIS that dramatically increases power density for AI-era demand.
Free-Living Amoebas Identified as Underappreciated Public Health Threat by Scientists
Scientists warned that free-living amoebas capable of causing deadly infections and acting as shields for other bacteria pose a growing health risk.
Pancreatic Cancer Survival Nearly Doubled After Researchers Crack Undruggable Target
Scientists reported near-doubling of survival rates in pancreatic cancer after successfully targeting a protein long considered impossible to treat.
Ocean Health May Depend on Microbes Living Inside Fish New Discovery Suggests
A new study found that bacteria living in the digestive tracts of marine fish may play a key role in shaping ocean water chemistry.