Weekly headlines (Excerpts)
1. Researchers customize AI tools at global ‘hackathon’
More than 1200 scientists and developers explore how large language models can be applied to materials science and chemistry
19 Sep 2025 By Zack Savitsky
2. How the yellow fever mosquito conquered the world
Aedes aegypti further adapted to life around humans when it arrived in the Americas, study of hundreds of mosquito genomes reveals
18 Sep 2025 By Gretchen Vogel
3. Vaccine given during pregnancy could protect babies from an invisible killer
Shots target group B streptococcus, a little-known microbe that can cause stillbirths and life-threatening disease in infants
18 Sep 2025 By Leslie Roberts
4. First insect-bearing amber found in South America gives clues to forest life 112 million years ago
Flies, beetles, wasps, and other creatures from the Cretaceous reveal ecosystems details of the Gondwanan supercontinent
18 Sep 2025 By Celina Zhao
5. Smart dogs have a humanlike knack for naming new objects
In games with toys, “gifted” dogs can extend names to new objects with the same purpose as known ones
18 Sep 2025 By Cathleen O’Grady
6. Amid war, a Ukrainian genomics research program blooms
Inaugural project for new center searches for genes involved in diabetes
17 Sep 2025 By Richard Stone
7. Have half of wildebeests in the Serengeti disappeared?
New satellite method does not align with past estimates from aerial surveys, but some biologists are skeptical
17 Sep 2025 By Gennaro Tomma
8. Neurodegeneration may emerge in football players earlier than previously thought
Even in athletes without chronic traumatic encephalopathy, brain tissue showed neuron loss and other changes, though their significance isn’t clear
17 Sep 2025 By Catherine Offord
9. Scientists make most authentic kidney replicas so far
Lab-grown organoids reproduce some of a kidney’s internal structure and function
17 Sep 2025 By Mitch Leslie
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