AI-Powered Blood Test Detects COPD with 90% Accuracy
By Henry Thomas
August 11, 2025
In a study of 182 participants, a machine learning–selected metabolite panel enables accurate COPD detection using routine blood samples
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Did Neanderthals Feast on Rotting Maggoty Meat?
By Henry Thomas
August 8, 2025
By studying fly larvae raised on human tissue, scientists challenge long-standing assumptions about Neanderthal hypercarnivory
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Blood-Based Proteomics Maps Kidney Disease Progression
August 5, 2025
Using serum mass spectrometry, scientists outperform traditional imaging in forecasting ADPKD progression
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PFAS: The Year So Far
August 4, 2025
From wildfire smoke and household dust to breakthrough remediation – we round up the most striking PFAS stories of 2025
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Bloom and Gloom
By Henry Thomas
August 1, 2025
By decoding phycocyanin proteins, researchers spot toxic algae early – without relying on genetic or microscopic methods
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LiP-MS Reveals Misfolded Proteins Linked to Memory Loss
By Henry Thomas
July 30, 2025
Using structural proteomics, researchers uncover widespread protein misfolding linked to cognitive decline
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Deep Cell Diving
By Henry Thomas
July 23, 2025
A multimodal cell atlas created with self-supervised learning reveals how protein complexes form and function across spatial scales
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Proteins Preserved in Fossil Teeth for 18 Million Years
By Henry Thomas
July 22, 2025
A paleoproteomic study has unlocked the oldest known biological sequences from extinct mammals
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Vast Quantities of Nanoplastics Found in North Atlantic
July 16, 2025
First ocean-scale detection of nanoplastics estimates up to 27 million tons are suspended in the North Atlantic’s waters
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Is the Single-Cell Revolution Still Just Beginning?
By Jonathan Sweedler
July 10, 2025
Single-cell analysis has exploded in recent years, yet much of the chemical landscape remains uncharted, and we're only beginning to address – or, indeed, understand – many fundamental questions on cell chemical heterogeneity
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