Scientists reveal mechanism behind evolution of brain folds regulated by ancient gene
A group of Chinese scientists has uncovered the mystery behind how an ancient gene regulates the development of brain folds, shedding new light on the evolution of the human brain. The findings were recently published in Nature Genetics.
Researchers develop high-efficiency NEV wireless charging system
Researchers from Chinese and British institutions have developed a wireless charging system for new energy vehicles (NEVs) with conversion efficiency exceeding 98 percent.
Coffee melts fat and grows muscle: research from Finland
Two coffee drinkers, same BMI, different bodies a Finnish study of 2,264 46-year-olds found the heavier drinkers carried less fat and more muscle, with higher testosterone in men though it can’t prove coffee caused it.
How Belarus should build relations with Russia, China, USA: New survey results
The results of a nationwide sociological survey on pressing issues of international and domestic agenda show that the vast majority of citizens (92.6%) believe that Belarus should maintain good relations with all states, regardless of the existing contradictions between them, BelTA has learned.
Social and political trends: second part of major sociological study presented in Minsk
The second part of the results of a large‑scale comprehensive republican sociological study, which concerns socio‑political topics, was presented in Minsk, BelTA reports.
Chinese Arctic expedition finds anti-freeze fish beneath high-latitude ice
Chinese researchers have captured five juvenile polar cod in a densely ice-covered area in the high Arctic, a discovery that may deepen scientists’ understanding of the species and its habitat’s ecosystem.
UAEU transforms desert sand, date pits into green catalyst for hydrogen production
A research team from the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) has developed a green catalyst for hydrogen production by combining desert sand, biochar derived from date pits, and nickel. The innovation transforms abundant local resources and agricultural waste into a high-value material with potential applications in hydrogen production and clean energy.
3 scientists win 2026 Future Science Prize
Three scientists won the 2026 Future Science Prize for their outstanding research, prize organizers in Beijing announced Thursday.
Flamingo ’village’ helps raise nearly 12,800 chicks at Türkiye’s Lake Tuz
It takes a village to raise a child, and at Türkiye’s Lake Tuz, that village is made up of thousands of flamingos.
