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Brazil is dealing with one of its worst dengue fever outbreaks in years, and scientists are trying something unusual to bring the numbers down. Instead of just relying on vaccines and mosquito spray, health teams are releasing genetically modified mosquitoes into several cities, hoping these lab-bred insects will help shrink the population of disease-spreading mosquitoes over time.

Underwater fields of seagrass could play an important role in fighting malnutrition among vulnerable coastal communities, according to new research published in Cell Reports Sustainability. The study was carried out by scientists from Stockholm University and Project Seagrass.

China has announced the recipients of its highest annual scientific honour, recognising two researchers whose work has shaped very different parts of the country's technological development. The 2025 State Pre-eminent Science and Technology Award has been presented to battery scientist Chen Liquan and radar specialist Ben De, acknowledging decades of research that influenced both civilian industry and national defence.