Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 11, March 2025. SignificanceUnderstanding the mechanisms controlling the glass transition is a central challenge of condensed matter. Here, we introduced
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 11, March 2025. SignificanceLiquid crystal emulsions display a variety of stable topological defects and promise a wealth of applications ranging
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 11, March 2025. The cytoskeleton is crucial for cell organization and movement. In Eukaryotes, it largely consists of the protein
Thanks to an innovative “depot” injection approach from a team at MIT, long-lasting shots could become a lot less painful. Involving the injection of tiny, drug-delivering crystals suspended within a
As concerns over Earth’s limited resources continue to grow, some entrepreneurs are eagerly looking beyond our planet to establish the next big business venture: asteroid mining. The prospect of setting
Before his discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922, it’s rumored that Howard Cater, the renowned Egyptologist, discovered another mummy in 1919. Known as either the Bashiri Mummy, the Mummy
Tuberculosis (TB) is mostly forgotten, but certainly not gone. We often associate TB with bygone times. In 1882, the consumption, as it was often called then, killed one in seven
It’s a rite of passage that fills men of a certain age with dread: the digital exam for prostate cancer. But suffering prostate cancer is even worse — especially since
(Image credit: Medical King) Right now, just in time for the partial solar eclipse on March 29, 2025, Amazon is offering 55% off a ten-pack of Medical King Solar Glasses.
After completing a long-duration stay aboard the International Space Station, NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 astronauts will discuss their science mission during a postflight news conference at 2:30 p.m. EDT Monday, March
