4-Mar-2026 Light in the forest University of Texas at Austin An international science team used supercomputer simulations to model forest population dynamics of tree diversity in tropical forests. The researchers hope their work will help support forest management efforts and aid in conservation. Journal Journal of Ecology
4-Mar-2026 A spatial cell atlas of the spinal cord reveals new clues to chronic pain Howard Hughes Medical Institute A team led by HHMI Hanna Gray Fellow Shan Meltzer has created a detailed, cell-by-cell map of the spinal cord that offers a new framework for understanding chronic pain and provides a powerful new resource for the field.
4-Mar-2026 Remembering Hertz Fellow and Board Director William Evans (1965-2026) Fannie and John Hertz Foundation The Hertz Foundation, , a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering the nation’s most exceptional innovators, mourns the sudden and unexpected passing of Hertz Fellow William Evans, a valued member of our Board of Directors and a deeply respected leader in the national security and scientific research communities.
3-Mar-2026 SPOILER ALERT: What is preeclampsia? Condition killed Shailene Woodley’s character on Paradise American Heart Association Viewers of Hulu’s Emmy-, Golden Globe- and Actor-award nominated show “Paradise” were shocked and saddened by the death of Shailene Woodley’s character, Annie, on Monday night. Woodley’s character, a former medical student pregnant with her first child, suffered from preeclampsia, new-onset high blood pressure that happens during pregnancy.
3-Mar-2026 Bridging the gap: How the University of Utah's StrokeNet is delivering breakthroughs to the mountain west University of Utah Health The University of Utah’s StrokeNet is the Mountain West’s only pipeline for cutting-edge stroke trials, ensuring patients in rural and remote areas have access to the latest treatments.
3-Mar-2026 At Ohio State, the race to reshape emergency rescue tech is on Ohio State University Future engineers are soaring to new heights as they design the next generation of autonomous emergency rescue vehicles.
3-Mar-2026 Students tackle wildlife crime on South African field trip Staffordshire University University of Staffordshire students have been on a ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ trip to learn about the role of forensics in combating wildlife crime. 13 (Hons) Forensic Science and BSc (Hons) Forensic Investigation students travelled to the Wildlife Forensic Academy (WFA) in South Africa, where they received specialised training in wildlife forensics to address crimes such as poaching and illegal animal trading. Through lectures, practical sessions and field trips, the group learned about the current global scale of wildlife crime and how to manage, document and recover evidence from crime scenes. Several students also had the opportunity to work on a real case with the WFA’s Dr Greg Simpson and University lecturer Professor Claire Gwinnett.
3-Mar-2026 Adults aged 25-34 and 65 and older made up the largest percentage of users of the FAIR Health consumer website in 2025 FAIR Health Adults Aged 25-34 and 65 and Older Made Up the Largest Percentage of Users of the FAIR Health Consumer Website in 2025Adults Aged 25-34 and 65 and Older Made Up the Largest Percentage of Users of the FAIR Health Consumer Website in 2025; Hundreds of Thousands of Users Visited the Free, Award-Winning SiteHundreds of Thousands of Users Visited the Free, Award-Winning Site
3-Mar-2026 A 690-million-kilometre journey through space ends for Australia’s SpIRIT mission University of Melbourne After more than 25 months of successful operations in space, the SpIRIT mission has ended, marking a major milestone for Australia’s growing space capability. Funder Australian Space Agency
3-Mar-2026 A tool to track Texas power outages and aid in disaster response Texas A&M University Researchers from the Institute for a Disaster Resilient Texas have created a tool that can show residents, emergency responders and policy makers where power outages are occurring in near real-time, helping users respond to disasters faster, safer and smarter.
