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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 15, April 2026. SignificanceBacterial sepsis remains a major global health burden. Here, we report an...

The moratorium is the first of its type to pass a legislative chamber, but about a dozen other states have pending proposals.By Dan GearinoMaine is...

Five-year quest to chart 47 million galaxies yields insights into mysterious ‘dark energy’

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 15, April 2026. SignificanceSharing personal past experiences is central to human social interaction, yet the...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 15, April 2026. SignificanceMany college students experience introductory physics courses as psychologically threatening contexts. Yet,...

Registration is for members of the media only. WASHINGTON D.C. (April 15, 2026) — As the Iran war disrupts fuel supplies and drives price volatility,...

Scientists say finding is ‘very concerning’ as collapse would be catastrophic for Europe, Africa and the AmericasThe critical Atlantic current system appears significantly more likely...

Ancient DNA reveals ‘massive’ genetic shifts tied to rise of farming, wheels, and metal tools

Researchers encode the tiny hepatitis D virus in an early step toward ‘quantum genomics’

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 15, April 2026. SignificanceHormones and other secreted factors orchestrate organism-wide physiology, yet their routine quantification...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 15, April 2026. SignificanceThe premise of these studies was to develop and validate a therapeutic...

The Trump EPA’s repeal of the 2009 endangerment finding revokes the agency’s authority to regulate climate pollution. Environmental activists are mourning the loss while vowing...

Country: Sudan Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Please refer to the attached file. As delivered Thank you, Commissioner [Hadja] Lahbib, and...

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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 15, April 2026. SignificanceRNA molecules frequently assemble into clusters inside cells. In organisms including fruit...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 15, April 2026. The cerebellum is implicated in nearly every domain of human cognition, yet...

Daryush Nourbaha, an M.S. in Sustainability Science alumn, reflects on the heavy toll of global conflict.

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Country: Sudan Source: World Health Organization 14 April 2026, Geneva, Cairo, Port Sudan – Three years of war in Sudan have created the world’s largest...

Country: Nigeria Source: World Health Organization Makurdi, At the Lassa fever isolation centre in Makurdi, vigilance defines the standard of care. Every patient presenting with...

Country: World Source: World Health Organization Please refer to the attached file. Nearly 20 million lives saved in Africa through measles vaccinations Brazzaville/Geneva—Nearly 20 million...

Approach could help reveal which migrating species are most vulnerable to wind turbines and light pollution

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 15, April 2026. Living shorelines that comprise oyster reefs within a mosaic of multiple coastal...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 15, April 2026. SignificanceAs the size and intensity of wildfire in the United States increases,...