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Researchers have developed a novel laser-based technique for effortlessly slicing diamonds along their optimal crystallographic plane. This technique could help to make diamonds cost-effective semiconductors.

Researchers have developed a fast, inexpensive and scalable method for engineering blood vessels from natural tissue.

Scientists have constructed a comprehensive set of functional maps of infant brain networks, providing unprecedented details on brain development from birth to two years old.

Daily consumption of pecans has been shown to prevent obesity and a host of related health issues like fatty liver disease and diabetes, according to recent research.

Scientists have identified 14 understudied T-reg proteins that merit increased attention for the molecular roles they play in disease onset.

Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapies used to treat cancer come with the risk of adverse autoimmune responses, including arthritis that can persist for years and require joint replacement surgery.

Para-cresol has a strong horse stable-like odor, which can contribute to the off-flavor of some foods, including cocoa and olive oil. A cellular test system has revealed the human receptor for para-cresol.

Based on decades of work to uncover the underlying mechanisms of asthma and other respiratory conditions, researchers have produced a simple, rapid test that can identify the presence of a key driver of severe asthma.

A breath test that can detect SARS-CoV-2 in less than a minute has been developed by researchers.

For someone with a blood cancer, receiving stem cells from a donor offers the possibility of a cure. But patients undergoing this procedure also face the possibility of a common side effect – graft-versus-host-disease (GVHD).