Japan’s Invasive Raccoons May Be Spreading Food Poisoning Bacteria
A genetic analysis of river water, wild raccoons and human infections suggests Japan’s invasive raccoons may help spread Escherichia albertii, a foodborne bacterium linked...
AI Can Help Spot Hidden Osteoporosis Risk From Chest X-Rays
Osteoporosis is often diagnosed only after a fracture. New study shows that AI can analyse routine chest X-rays to identify people with low bone...
Too Cool To Care? Air Conditioning Weakens Climate Action Support
Study finds that the more people rely on air conditioning to stay cool, the less likely they are to support broader efforts to cool...
Dopamine Loss Linked To Alzheimer’s Memory Decline
Restoring dopamine signalling reversed memory deficits in mice with Alzheimer’s disease. Read More
Study Suggests Herbal Cigarettes May Be As Harmful As Tobacco
Smoke from popular herbal cigarettes sold in India contained as many—or more—harmful fine particles and oxidative compounds as conventional tobacco cigarettes. Read More
New AI Tool Boosts Pancreatic Cancer Detection
AsianScientist (Jun. 25, 2026) – Cancer has a way of rewiring the body’s metabolism to fuel tumour growth. As metabolites are the chemical products...
Ultrathin Solar Cells Could Turn Building Windows Into Power Generators
AsianScientist (Jun. 22, 2026) – Solar cells are now a common sight on rooftops, but in urban areas, vertical spaces like building facades still...
Loss of X Chromosome May Reduce Chances Of Natural Pregnancy
AsianScientist (Jun. 17, 2026) – In recent decades, many countries have seen an increase in the average age at which women have their first...
New Study Reveals Hidden Sources Of Lead In Manila’s Air
AsianScientist (Jun. 16, 2026) – Since the 1920s, lead has been added to gasoline to enhance vehicle efficiency and engine performance. However, the use...