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Scientists think rose petal sensors could be the fix wearables need to accurately track hydration
Sweat sensors are a wearable tech that might sound great on paper, but not so much in practice. Instead of just counting steps or heartbeats, they analyse your perspiration and give you data like hydration levels, electrolyte balance and muscle...

Scientists discover breakthrough method to remove microplastics
They may be nearly invisible to the naked eye, but microplastics are leaving a massive mark on our planet. These microscopic fragments, shed from everyday items like plastic bottles, clothing fibers, and packaging, have infiltrated oceans, rivers,...

Research Priorities and Clinical Insights in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
WATCH TIME: 6 minutes | Captions are auto-generated and may contain errors. Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a rare epilepsy syndrome that typically begins in childhood and is associated with frequent seizures, cognitive impairment, and long-term...

Researchers highlight complex mutational profile of SM-AHN
Systemic mastocytosis with an associated hematologic neoplasm (SM-AHN) appears to be associated with a worse prognosis than isolated SM and has a specific molecular pattern, according to a recently published study in ProQuest. SM is characterized...

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Science USA TODAY Did you miss September's Corn Moon peak? Here's what to expect tonight
If you missed September's full moon on Sunday, don't worry. There's still time to see it over the next few days. There are only three full moons left in 2025! So, some people may want to try to catch every moon while they have the chance. But can...
Science WFTV SpaceX plans to launch Indonesian satellite Monday from Florida’s Space Coast
SpaceX plans to launch Indonesian satellite Monday from Florida’s Space CoastSpaceX crews are preparing to launch a Falcon 9 rocket Monday from Florida’s Space Coast. SpaceX plans to launch the Nusantara Lima mission on a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape...

Scientists Say: Biodiversity
Arctic: A region that falls within the Arctic Circle. The edge of that circle is defined as the northernmost point at which the sun is visible on the northern winter solstice and the southernmost point at which the midnight sun can be seen on the...
Research pilot helps local HIV and blood-borne viral hepatitis patients to get s...
A research study carried out at both Kettering and Northampton general hospitals has helped 183 local people living with HIV and blood-borne viral Hepatitis B/C access medical support and treatment. The year-long testing project started in the...

Scientists Uncover Surprising Link Between Diet and Nearsightedness
A diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids, found predominantly in fish oils, may help ward off the development of nearsightedness (myopia) in children, while a high intake of saturated fats, found in foods such as butter, palm oil, and red meat, may...

Scientists make incredible energy breakthrough using special black metal and high-tech lasers: 'Astonishing'
"We don't even touch the semiconductor materials." by Catherine WilkinsSeptember 8, 2025 Researchers have developed a unique solar thermoelectric generator that could change the game for residential solar panel systems. Solar thermoelectric...

Scientists make tech breakthrough that could help solve major issue with electric vehicles: 'Designed to be easily scaled up'
Photo Credit: Volkswagen AG Emerging battery chemistries often have a key flaw that prevents their commercialization. A long lifespan might be offset by high cost, for example. Researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology have...

Scientists make key breakthrough that could help bring down cost of EVs: 'Can be successfully implemented'
The discovery could reshape battery manufacturing economics as we know it. by Leslie SattlerSeptember 8, 2025 Photo Credit: Uni MS - Michael Möller Scientists in Germany have developed a way to recycle electric vehicle battery components without...
ISRO Chandrayaan-3: Invitation to Indian Scientists for exploration of lunar mission data
India’s space programme, dreamed up in the 1960s, has followed dual track approach by harnessing the space technology for national growth and the promotion of space science through research and planetary exploration. India has not only constructed...
Breaking Barriers in Stellar Physics: Indian and French scientists advance realistic models of star atmospheres
In the field of computational astrophysics, scientists have unveiled a method allowing more realistic simulations of stellar atmospheres. This breakthrough opens the door to accurate modelling of stellar spectra, the key tool astronomers use to...

Equilab International: Driving Clinical Research Forward through Unified Expertise
The pharmaceutical and biological industry is navigating a new era of complexity. Driven by rapid scientific advancements, drug development is no longer limited to small molecules. Today, researchers are tackling everything from biologics and...

Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research Announces Closure of Electronic Applications for External Scholarships
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research announced on Monday morning, September 8, 2025, the official closure of the electronic application period for external scholarships for the 2025–2026 academic year. The application window...

Federal judge orders Trump administration to restore hundreds of UCLA research grants
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to restore a portion of the 800 federal science research grants that it suspended at UCLA last month, delivering a...

Meet Indian-origin neuroscientist Akshay Jagadeesh who joined OpenAI as researcher to turn decades of brain research into AI breakthroughs
Akshay Jagadeesh, an Indian-origin neuroscientist, has recently joined Sam Altman’s OpenAI as a research resident, marking a significant transition from academic neuroscience to cutting-edge artificial intelligence research. With nearly a decade...

India Launches Science Administrator Training Under Mission Karmayogi
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh has announced a pioneering one-week residential Administrative Training Programme for science administrators, aimed at equipping India’s next generation of scientific leaders with the skills needed to drive...