IMAGE: Pexels Increasing evidence suggests that the severe gum disease, periodontitis, may contribute to central nervous system disorders through chronic inflammation. However, its role in multiple sclerosis, a chronic autoimmune disease of the central nervous…
Taiwan scientists develop voltage-controlled adhesion switch
TAIPEI, Nov 30 – Scientists at National Taiwan University have developed a molecular-scale adhesion switch that can make a surface instantly shift from sticky to slippery using electricity. The study, published in the Journal of…
Japan researchers release 4-year COVID-19 response dataset
OSAKA, Japan – Japanese researchers have released a comprehensive dataset tracking how adults in Japan responded psychologically and socially to the COVID-19 pandemic over more than four years. The dataset, published in Data in Brief,…
Nepal Issues Kathmandu Declaration on Sustainable Biomass Energy
KATHMANDU— Nepal on Monday launched a national initiative to accelerate its transition to clean energy, issuing the Kathmandu Declaration on Sustainable Biomass Energy during Biomass Action Day 2025. The declaration, jointly announced by the Renewable…
Fossil fuels speed up shifts in Europe’s winter…
AI-generated Image New study reveals burning of fossil fuels is accelerating winter rainfall changes in the UK and Europe, almost 25 years sooner than expected. As COP30 negotiations failed to secure new pledges to cut…






