Life Drones, DNA, and weather: A phase-oriented hybrid engine predicts sugar beet disease Strategic angle: A new generation of smart disease forecasting may help combat a fungus that threatens sugar beet crops. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Life Bird flu spread could be impacted by where waterfowl like to live Strategic angle: A new study reveals that the movement patterns of waterfowl may influence the spread of avian influenza. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Life Rich biodiversity found in Japan's deepest ocean trenches, including an unidentified 'mystery' species Strategic angle: A new study reveals diverse life forms thriving nearly 10 kilometers below the ocean's surface in Japan's trenches. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Life Students prefer AI chatbots, until they know it is one Strategic angle: Do chatbots have a role in higher education? A study by Joshua Lambert explores student perceptions. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Life Why AI shouldn't be used even to decide 'simple' court cases Strategic angle: Generative AI has transformed various industries, but its application in law raises significant concerns. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Life More than a pretty picture, star-shaped nanomaterial changes energy storage Strategic angle: Star-shaped nanomaterials could revolutionize energy storage with their unique morphologies. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Life NASA to Host Media Call with Artemis II Crew on Way Home from Moon Strategic angle: Media will have an opportunity to speak with NASA’s Artemis II crew members as they continue their journey toward Earth during their historic mission around the Moon. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Life KFF Tracker: America First MOU Bilateral Global Health Agreements Strategic angle: This tracker provides up-to-date information on countries with signed bilateral MOU global health agreements with the U.S. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Life Novo Nordisk launches high-dose Wegovy Strategic angle: Insurers score Medicare Advantage wins, the obesity drug race continues, and other biotech news from The Readout. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Life Measles Elimination Status: What It Is and How the U.S. Could Lose It Strategic angle: This policy watch examines the United States’ measles elimination status and the potential threats to it. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Life States looking to regulate use of chatbots Strategic angle: In this edition of STAT Health Tech: UnitedHealth Group's big bet on AI to transform its operations, venture funding trends, and more. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Life Trump Budget’s ‘America First’ Drug Policy Proposals Strategic angle: New ideas to bring drug manufacturing to the U.S. are included in Trump's 2027 budget proposal. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Life 'Voorhees law' explains why the slower car often catches up Strategic angle: A new study reveals the phenomenon behind why faster cars can end up behind slower ones in traffic. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Life Many cancer patients don’t get genomic tests to guide treatment, study finds Strategic angle: Even as therapies improve, a startling number of cancer patients are not getting genomic tests that could improve their chance of survival. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Life How the social lives of magpies shape their call repertoire Strategic angle: Exploring the intricate communication skills of magpies and their social interactions. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Life Reducing risks when modernizing packaging Strategic angle: New research from Adelaide University explores what brands should consider when modernizing their packaging. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Life FDA Seeks to Strengthen Domestic Drug Manufacturing Through New Proposals In a move to enhance local drug production, the FDA has proposed new policies as part of the president's budget, aiming to support domestic drug development. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Life Quantum Computing Without Interruptions Strategic angle: Researchers propose a solution to mid-circuit measurement challenges in quantum error correction. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Life Matcha model makes drug candidate screening more than 30 times faster Strategic angle: Ligand Pro introduces an AI-powered molecular docking model that revolutionizes virtual drug screening. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Life Hot-dry extremes could hit 28% of humanity five times more often by end of century Strategic angle: Current climate policies may expose a significant portion of the global population to extreme heat and drought conditions more frequently by 2100. Editorial Staff Apr 7