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New Nipah cases in India have renewed focus on a high‑fatality zoonotic threat shaped by complex spillover dynamics, severe neurological disease, and limited medical countermeasures. Meanwhile, global efforts in diagonistcs, therapeutics, and vaccines are accelerating.

Bi-specific T cell engagers are poised to become key immunotherapy treatments due to simpler production and new safety advances.

How can researchers identify emerging trends in a massive field like microelectronics? Our analysis reveals breakthroughs across materials, devices, applications, and fabrication methods.

Epigenetics is the study of changes in gene expression that don’t alter DNA sequences. Understanding these processes is driving more personalized medicine and innovative therapies.

Solid-state batteries take lithium-ion technology to a new level with greater energy density, longer lifespan, and improved safety.

A recent spike in patents reveals how carbon capture technology is ready to support industrial decarbonization efforts.

The ability of AI-powered computer vision to analyze visual datasets means faster innovation in any field that uses imagery — which is to say, every scientific field today.

With their porosity, stability, and tunable properties, COFs can be used like Nobel Prize-winning MOFs in catalysis, biosensors, and other applications while being more sustainable.

¿Cuáles son las principales tendencias que se producirán en la ciencia en 2026? Exploramos las innovaciones en sostenibilidad, descubrimiento de fármacos y ciencia de materiales que tendrán mayor impacto.

Esta recapitulación del seminario web de CAS Insights explora las últimas tendencias de la química verde que hay que tener en cuenta, desde las soluciones impulsadas por la IA hasta la mecanoquímica.

Descubra cómo los modelos de conjuntos —la misma técnica de IA que respalda las recomendaciones de películas— están transformando la investigación científica y la búsqueda del estado de la técnica.

We know the gut microbiome is vital for human health, and new breakthroughs are now reducing antibiotic resistance and improving overall health in animals.

Breakthroughs in solvents and manufacturing processes are driving advancements in green chemistry. Learn more about six important trends.

Extremophiles are microorganisms that survive in Earth’s harshest environments. Find out how their unique capabilities are changing biomedicine, environmental clean-ups, and more.

Desde los productos farmacéuticos hasta los semiconductores, los compuestos PFAS están en todas partes. Este resumen del seminario web de ACS/CAS explora cómo las definiciones estructurales en evolución cambian el panorama normativo y lo que significa para la ciencia, la política y la innovación.

Molecular de-extinction revives genes and proteins from ancient sources, and it may hold the key to new antibiotics that fight drug-resistant pathogens.

From microbiome breakthroughs to AI-powered simulations, this CAS Insights webinar recap explores the latest drug discovery trends shaping pharmaceutical research.

Descubra cómo se desarrolla la ciencia ganadora del Nobel, desde las ideas innovadoras hasta el reconocimiento mundial. CAS Insights revela el contexto, los retos y el impacto que hay detrás de estos descubrimientos.

Nuclear medicine's theranostics approach enables "see it, treat it" cancer therapy using the same agents for diagnosis and treatment. Investment tripled to $14.86B in 2024 as these precision treatments move to early-stage care.

Revolutionary materials that conduct electricity like metals while bending like plastics are transforming everything from batteries to brain implants. Discover how conductive polymers went from Nobel Prize discovery to cutting-edge biomedical breakthroughs.

Los avances en el desarrollo de fármacos están mejorando la cartera de terapias con ARNip.

Explore eight leading trends in drug discovery that are improving cancer treatment, identifying neurodegenerative conditions, and even preparing for a future pandemic

PFAS molecules have remarkable properties. However, increasing concerns about health impacts are driving new regulations and the search for alternatives.

What can an analysis of 310,000+ articles and patents tell us about the rise of AI for science? Learn about AI integration in scientific research, with guidance for researchers, institutions, and policymakers.

Thermal energy storage systems leverage specialized materials and processes that absorb, store, and release thermal energy as needed. What role can they plan in helping to make renewable energy more efficient?