The ongoing global climate crisis is characterized by rising mean water temperatures, thermal stress, ocean acidification, and fluctuating dissolved oxygen ...

Airway epithelial cells are frontline sentinels that detect, restrict, and orchestrate immune responses to respiratory viruses. Beyond canonical interferon ...

Innate immunity is a cornerstone of the body’s immediate defense against cancer, orchestrating the early recognition and response to tumor cells through key ...

Despite major advances in targeted therapies, immunotherapies, and combination regimens, therapy resistance remains a central barrier to durable cancer ...

The international order is undergoing structural transformation, with non-Western multilateral formats — most notably BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation ...

Conservation Medicine is an emerging and increasingly relevant discipline within veterinary science, situated at the intersection of veterinary science, ...

When a child struggles to read, write, or learn mathematics, the role of language is too often overlooked. Specific learning difficulties remain among the ...

Substance use disorders (SUDs) and behavioral addictions, including gambling disorder, problematic internet use, sex addiction, and binge eating disorder, continue to pose significant public health ...

Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) continue to impose a disproportionate burden on low and middle income countries (LMICs), where constrained health ...

The Hindu Kush Himalayan region is widely recognized as a global climate hotspot, characterized by fragile ecosystems, diverse socio-cultural settings, and ...

The global occurrence of emerging contaminants (ECs)—including pharmaceuticals, personal care products, pesticides, microplastics, and per- and ...

Cell-based assay innovation is reshaping how we discover, validate, and de-risk therapeutic candidates across disease areas. This Research Topic invites ...