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The use of artificial intelligence in breast cancer screening reduces the rate of a cancer diagnosis by 12% in subsequent years and leads to a higher…

X-rays show a 33-year old patients’ new lungs (left) and old lungs (right).Credit: Northwestern MedicineA 33-year-old man survived for 48 hours without his lungs, after a…

January 29, 20263 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmDoctors keep patient alive using ‘artificial lungs’ for two daysNovel artificial lungs could help keep people whose…

Patients on weight-loss jabs and diabetes injections should be aware there is a small risk of developing severe acute pancreatitis, the UK medicines regulator has said.About…

Chemical synthesis is the process of creating complex chemical compounds from simpler precursors.Credit: Andrew Lambert Photography/SPLSearching for blockbuster drugs and wonder materials is an arduous task…

Many doctoral students and early-career researchers do not feel empowered to report poor working conditions or supervisor misconduct.Credit: GettyWhen you spend enough years in academia, you…

On holiday the sky may look a deeper shade of blue than even the clearest summer day at home. Some places, including Cape Town in South…

You have full access to this article via your institution. The Wikipedia Monument in Słubice, Poland.Credit: Joker/Karl-Heinz Hick/ullstein bild/GettyWikipedia is 25. The world’s largest encyclopedia celebrated…

Astronomers have discovered a potentially habitable new planet about 146 light-years away which is Earth-sized and has conditions similar to Mars.The candidate planet, named HD 137010…

Credit: Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via GettyPosts on social-media platform X that are critical of scientific research can act as early warning signs of problematic articles, according to…