A farmer who has received a drought warning still needs water to reach the field on time
France’s Henri B. Kagan and Japan’s Kenso Soai have won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discoveries that explain how chemical reactions can favour one of two mirror-image molecules. Their work connects the practical business of making chemicals with a more profound question: why does life favour one molecular…
AstraZeneca has halted a Phase III trial of an experimental lung cancer treatment after an independent review found it was unlikely to deliver the benefits researchers had hoped for. The eVOLVE-Lung02 trial was studying volrustomig, the experimental drug in question, combined with chemotherapy as a first-line treatment for patients with…
Postdoctoral fellow Gina Wang at Harvard’s Wyss Institute is helping to develop a first-of-its-kind device that could one day transform how amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is monitored and potentially diagnosed. As part of the NERVE Validation Project, Wang is working on ultra-sensitive technology to detect abnormal RNA molecules inside extracellular…