Harvard researchers found that toothbrushing in hospitalized patients can significantly reduce pneumonia and mortality rates, especially in those on mechanical ventilation.

A Harvard-NASA study identifies Saturn’s moon Enceladus as a top candidate for extraterrestrial life due to hydrogen cyanide in its plumes, a precursor for amino acids.

Woodbury Police Department is set to use 'StarChase,' a GPS-enabled tool, to safely track fleeing vehicles and reduce the risks of high-speed chases starting August 1.

MIT engineers developed a vibrating ingestible capsule intended to reduce overeating by making users feel full. Tested in animals, it led to a 40% reduction in food intake.

Harvard researchers suggest social factors, not just biology, may lead to women experiencing more drug side effects than men, per the Harvard Gazette.

Experts link the rise in obesity and chronic diseases in the U.S. to the high intake of ultra-processed foods commonly found in middle grocery aisles.

MIT researchers using AI have discovered promising new antibiotics effective against MRSA, signaling progress in the fight against drug-resistant bacteria.

The Justice Department disrupted the Blackcat ransomware group, aiding over 500 victims worldwide with a decryption tool and saving $68 million in ransom demands.

The Mountain View Fire Department in California has introduced a new system, BEST, to efficiently combat electric vehicle battery fires, reducing water usage and on-scene time for firefighters.

UC San Diego researchers developed a vaccine targeting an enzyme variant related to acne, potentially offering a more targeted treatment without harming beneficial skin bacteria.

MIT researchers have created a new technique that gives animators more control over character movement, potentially revolutionizing the animation industry.

Google agrees to a $700 million settlement over claims of monopolizing the Android app market, with automatic consumer refunds and changes to allow alternative app stores and billing systems.

Illumina plans to divest its cancer detection spinoff GRAIL by Q2 2024 following antitrust rulings and regulatory pressure, as detailed in its press release.