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rna

Nanoscale Horizons: Seeing the Future in 2024

December 8, 2024

As 2024 comes to an end, the Nanoscale Horizons team takes a moment to look back at the year's highlights. From groundbreaking research to engaging events, it's been a year filled with excitement. They're also gearing up for a big celebration next year, marking the journal's 10th anniversary in 2025

health

The Link Between Cholesterol and Breast Cancer: A Closer Look

December 8, 2024

Meet Matteo Brindisi and his team, winners of the 2024 Richard Perham prize. Their groundbreaking work, featured in The FEBS Journal last year, sheds new light on how high cholesterol levels can make breast cancer more aggressive. Selected from a list of impressive articles, this research stands out

science

Lighting Up DNA: A New Way to Control Biosensors

December 8, 2024

Scientists are always looking for better ways to control DNA biosensors. These sensors use DNA to detect specific substances, and they can be made even more sensitive by using something called signal amplification. The problem is, controlling this amplification process can be tricky. That's where ex

environment

L. A. Mountain Lions Adapt to City Life by Going Nocturnal

December 7, 2024

In the heart of Los Angeles, mountain lions are shifting their schedules to avoid people. A new study found that these big cats, like the famous P-22, are becoming more active at night to steer clear of hikers, bikers, and other recreation enthusiasts. While this strategy helps them coexist with hum

finance

Lululemon's Global Gains: What's Up with Sales?

December 6, 2024

Lululemon, the popular athletic apparel brand, has seen some interesting shifts in sales. While growth in the U. S. is slowing down, the company is making big strides abroad. This international success has led to a 9% increase in overall sales compared to last year. The company just shared its finan

politics

How Indian Groups Protect Migrant Workers Abroad

December 5, 2024

India has a massive labor force working overseas in low-paying jobs. Unfortunately, these workers often lack proper rights and protections due to weak rules both globally and within India. Civil society groups in India are stepping up to change this. They are using various strategies to promote thes

health

Uveal Melanoma: Unveiling New Treatment Hopes with Single-Cell Sequencing

December 5, 2024

Did you know that uveal melanoma, a rare eye cancer, is actually the most common type of eye cancer? It forms when melanocytes, the cells that give our eyes color, go rogue. Local treatments work well, but the real trouble starts when the cancer spreads. More than half of patients face this scary sc

entertainment

Santosh: The U. K. ’s Oscar Hopeful Finally Finds a Home

December 5, 2024

"Santosh, " a critically acclaimed crime drama from India, has found a distributor in the U. K. Vertigo Releasing, in partnership with Civic Studio, will bring the film to British theaters on March 21, 2025. Directed by British-Indian filmmaker Sandhya Suri, the story follows a widowed police consta

crime

Shipping Mishaps: A Chinese Man's Hidden Weapon Trade

December 4, 2024

Shenghua Wen wasn't just any tourist in Southern California. This 41-year-old from China was up to something illegal. He overstayed his student visa and got caught sending a peculiar cargo: guns and ammunition. Authorities found out he was shipping these from the Port of Long Beach to North Korea. S

environment

hidden wonders: animals switching shifts on tropical reefs

December 3, 2024

Have you ever thought about how the day and night shift work on coral reefs? It's like a secret world that's finally being revealed. Researchers took a closer look at 54 shallow reefs around Australia and found that in the tropics, fish and tiny animals called invertebrates have very different sched