. Scientific Frontline
Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Base editing repairs mutation and liver function in mouse model of Zellweger spectrum disorder

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Image Credit: Scientific Frontline Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Base Editing for Zellweger Spectrum Diso...

Researchers use efficient method to split hydrogen from water for energy

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A team of researchers led by Gang Wu created a new energy-efficient catalyst using two phosphides to split hydrogen from water. The image on...

Smart cable sharing gives quantum computers a big boost

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An artist’s rendering of time multiplexing of control signals to a quantum computer. The control signals for single-qubit gates (short block...

The Once-Theoretical Skyrmion Could Unlock Supercomputing Memory

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a) Schematic of magnetic skyrmion with an exceptionally small diameter. (b) Crystal structure of Eu(Ga,Al)4. (c),(d) Schematic illustrations...

Bats on a break: tracking the secret life of pond bats

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A pond bat from the study with a GPS tag on his back. Photo Credit: René Janssen Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summ...

Neurons store and burn lipids, not just glucose

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Thierry Alquier, professor in the Department of Medicine at Université de Montréal  Photo Credit: Chum Scientific Frontline: Extended "...

How Soil Microbes Adapt to Life in Lakes

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UZH researchers from the Limnological Station conducting microbial monitoring on Lake Zurich during a field campaign: Water samples are coll...

Plague outbreaks in the Early Modern period hit working youths the hardest

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During excavations beneath Basel’s Stadtcasino, several graves were uncovered. Multiple skeletons were found stacked on top of each other wi...

PeaZip

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Image Credit: Scientific Frontline PeaZip is not a monolithic compression engine; it functions as a modular graphical orchestrator and scrip...

Super Magma Reservoirs Discovered Beneath Tuscany

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Renowned for its geothermal activity (here, the Larderello power plant, the oldest in the world), Tuscany also hides vast magma reservoirs b...
Monday, April 13, 2026

New simulations reveal the cold, dusty reality of galaxy formation

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Visual impression of the dynamic range in the high-resolution COLIBRE simulation L025m5 at redshift z = 0.1. The top left panel shows a proj...

Study shows mechanisms of aortic aneurysm progression and potential drug therapies

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Graphical abstract of the study showing that Tet2-driven clonal hematopoiesis promotes aortic aneurysm progression through macrophage-to-ost...

A new mechanism for light-controlled plant growth

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Changes in cell wall fluorescence Cells exposed to light showed a different fluorescence pattern, consistent with the accumulation of large ...

Sulfur reshapes interior evolution and crust formation on Mercury

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Yishen Zhang. Photo Credit: Jared Jones/Rice University Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Sulfur-Driven Magma...

A ‘blob’ in a tank is helping scientists tease out the secrets of turbulence

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The Blob—a localized blob of turbulence created in a tank at the University of Chicago—is helping scientists better understand the laws of t...