January 15, 2026Mosquitoes’ thirst for human blood has increased as biodiversity loss worsens, and this preference for humans significantly enhances the risk of pathogen transmission Science
January 15, 2026Earth’s last 3 years were its hottest on record | An analysis of global climate data shows sustained warming even as El Niño faded Science
January 15, 2026The immune system’s reaction to the common Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) can damage the brain and contribute to multiple sclerosis (MS). A recent study provides new insight into the long-suspected link between EBV and MS – Long-term memory T-cells pick on the wrong protein (ANO2) instead of EBV-antigen. Science
January 15, 2026Depression occurs more often and earlier in seniors who go on to develop Parkinson’s disease or Lewy body dementia. Findings were especially striking for Lewy body dementia, where rates of depression were even higher than in Parkinson’s disease, both before and after diagnosis Science
January 15, 2026Only in the United States do neither type of populist attitudes predict support for a populist strongman leader like Trump. Trump’s support has been attributed to a complex interplay of factors, including racial resentment, economic grievances, and anti-immigration sentiment. Science
