Challenging Biologists’ Understanding: New Research Suggests Cells Possess Secret Communication System
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by H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
3h ago
New study reveals that ion gradients across cell membranes create a network for swift cellular decision-making, separate from DNA. Cells constantly navigate a dynamic environment ..read more
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Predicting Parkinson’s: Can Retinal Thickness Unlock Future Cognitive Decline?
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by University of the Basque Country
4h ago
A research collaboration between the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) and Biobizkaia suggests employing a readily available, straightforward, and non-invasive method to track neurodegeneration ..read more
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Scientists Develop Battery Capable of Rapid Charging in Just a Few Seconds
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by The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
5h ago
Sodium (Na), being more than 500 times as abundant as lithium (Li), has recently attracted considerable interest for its potential use in sodium-ion battery technologies ..read more
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Ecological Islands: Exploring the Alien Worlds of Venezuela’s Sky-High Tepuis
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by NASA Earth Observatory
5h ago
In the country’s southeast, towering table-top mountains known as tepuis host unique species of flora and fauna. This photograph, taken by an astronaut aboard the ..read more
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Scientists Uncover Surprising Reversal in Quantum Systems
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by ETH Zurich
8h ago
Generally, it’s advised not to compare apples to oranges. However, in the field of topology, a branch of mathematics, this comparison is necessary. Apples and ..read more
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Blood Test Detects Knee Osteoarthritis 8 Years Before X-Rays
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by Duke University Medical Center
10h ago
Early detection of knee osteoarthritis could lead to therapies that slow progression and restore joint health. A blood test successfully predicted knee osteoarthritis at least ..read more
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Unprecedented Find in Meteorite Challenges Astrophysical Models
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by Curtin University
10h ago
Scientists have discovered a meteorite particle with an unprecedented magnesium isotopic ratio, indicating its origin from a hydrogen burning supernova. Research has discovered a rare ..read more
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Cambridge Scientists Discover Simple “Twist” That Supercharges Clean Fuel Generation
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by University of Cambridge
12h ago
Scientists have discovered a method to super-charge the ‘engine’ of sustainable fuel generation – by giving the materials a little twist. The researchers, led by ..read more
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Experimental NIH Antibody Protects Children From Malaria in Clinical Trial
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by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
13h ago
A new study reports a single dose of a malaria antibody was 77% effective in protecting children in Mali from malaria, marking a significant step ..read more
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Cacao Crisis: Devastating Virus Threatens Global Chocolate Supply
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by University of Texas at Arlington
14h ago
The cacao swollen shoot virus disease can result in the loss of up to 50% of certain harvests. A swiftly spreading virus poses a risk ..read more
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