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The Webb of Life: Exploring New Star Formation and the Universe’s Ancient Secrets
2023-04-13 09:46:53-04
Webb Telescope in SpaceNASA’s James Webb Space Telescope observed the Hubble Ultra Deep Field, providing high-resolution images and valuable data on the early universe’s galaxies. This information aids…
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Scientists Sound the Alarm on Emerging Tick-Borne Disease Babesiosis
2023-04-13 11:00:00-04
Tick Crawling on SkinUC Riverside and Yale University team sequences and mines genome of the pathogen Babesia duncani. Scientists have sequenced the genome of Babesia duncani, a pathogen…
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Beating Heart Disease: Daily Statin Lowers Cardiovascular Risk in People With HIV
2023-04-13 12:09:58-04
Heart Problem Damage Injury ConceptThe NIH stopped a clinical trial early after finding that daily statin medication, pitavastatin calcium, reduced cardiovascular disease risk in people living with HIV by…
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New Study: Corruption in Sweden May Be More Common Than Thought
2023-04-13 13:19:39-04
Corruption BriberyA doctoral thesis conducted at Linköping University on corruption in a mature democracy highlights the risk of individuals gaining an advantage by having their relatives…
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Cosmic Time Travel: Webb Unveils Physical Properties of Compact Galaxy From the Early Universe
2023-04-13 14:00:12-04
Minuscule Galaxy 13 Billion Years OldThe James Webb Space Telescope has observed a gravitationally lensed galaxy from 510 million years after the Big Bang, revealing insights into the early Universe’s…
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Heavy Consequences: Excess Weight & Obesity Are Far More Deadly Than We Realized
2023-04-13 15:29:15-04
Man Obesity Fat StomachOne in six U.S. adult deaths are related to country’s ‘obesogenic’ environment, study suggests. A new CU Boulder study finds that excess weight or obesity…
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Bad News: Light Pollution Could Extend Mosquito Season
2023-04-13 16:52:59-04
Mosquito Biting Dengue FeverHowever, there’s also good news – the disease-carrying pests may not survive the winter. A recent study has revealed that urban light pollution may interfere…
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A Quantum Leap Through Time: Famous Double-Slit Experiment Reimagined
2023-04-13 18:12:37-04
Abstract Particle Physics TechnologyPhysicists have recreated the double-slit experiment in time rather than space, using materials that change their optical properties in femtoseconds. This research could lead to…
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Pangolins Are at Risk – Illegal Trade and Poor Regulation
2023-04-13 19:20:44-04
PangolinPangolins, a group of mammals with distinctive scale-covered bodies, are facing a sharp decrease in their populations across Asia and Africa due to rampant illegal…
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Peering Into the Abyss: Machine Learning Enhances M87 Black Hole Image
2023-04-13 20:39:17-04
Animated M87 Black Hole ComparisonMachine learning reconstructs new image from EHT data. The image of the M87 black hole has been enhanced using a machine learning technique called PRIMO,…
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Satisfying Relationships: The Surprising Secret to Lowering Your Risk of Multiple Chronic Diseases?
2023-04-13 23:37:49-04
Happy Couple RelationshipFindings are only partially accounted for by factors such as income, education, and health behaviors. According to a study published in the open-access journal General…
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Cheaper and More Efficient: New Camera Could Help Scientists Forecast Volcano Eruptions Affecting Millions
2023-04-14 01:15:43-04
Kīlauea Lava Lake at NightResearchers have made long-term volcano monitoring a possibility by creating a more efficient and cost-effective camera. Gas emissions are a manifestation of the activity taking…
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No More Toxic Chemicals – The World’s First Fully Recyclable Printed Electronics
2023-04-14 02:25:33-04
Artistic Drawing of Recyclable Printed ElectronicsThe first-of-a-kind demonstration indicates that a greener future for the electronics sector is possible. Duke University engineers have created the world’s first printed electronics that…
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Space Station Crew Prepping Cargo Dragon for Departure Ahead of Spacewalks
2023-04-14 03:39:29-04
SpaceX Dragon Resupply Ship Approaches Internationsl Space StationExpedition 69 crew is busy with biology research, cargo packing, and spacewalk preparations on the International Space Station. NASA and UAE astronauts are finalizing a…
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The Mucus Miracle: How Mucosal Vaccines Could Revolutionize COVID-19 Fight
2023-04-14 04:00:00-04
Apoptotic Cell Heavily Infected With SARS-COV-2 VirusA virtual workshop in November 2022 highlighted the importance of developing mucosal vaccines for SARS-CoV-2 that could reduce transmission and infection. Participants discussed challenges and…
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52-Million-Year-Old Bat Skeleton Unveils New Species and Clues to Evolution of Flying Mammals
2023-04-14 04:28:21-04
Evolution Oldest Bat Skeleton Ever Found52-million-year-old fossils support idea that bats diversified rapidly on multiple continents during the Eocene. Scientists have discovered a new bat species, Icaronycteris gunnelli, based on…
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World Quantum Day: Celebrating the Best and Brightest in Quantum Research
2023-04-14 05:28:37-04
World Quantum DayIOP Publishing has launched a special collection of its most popular quantum research to celebrate World Quantum Day, featuring work from Materials for Quantum Technology,…
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Meltdown Alert: Greenland Ice Sheet Nearing the Point of No Return
2023-04-14 06:15:57-04
Southern Greenland Ice SheetOnce we emit about 1000 gigatons of carbon, much of the massive ice sheet will melt irreversibly. We’ve emitted 500 gigatons so far. The Greenland…
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Lightning Fast Material Discovery: Unleashing the Power of Optical Manipulation
2023-04-14 06:55:57-04
Electrons Surround Themselves With an Envelope of Light Within a Single Optical CycleNew material properties, at lightning speed and on demand – this vision moves a step closer thanks to recent findings from a pan-European physics research…
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Maternally Inherited Diseases: New Technology Uncovers Hidden Mitochondrial DNA Mutations
2023-04-14 07:35:55-04
Human Blastocyst Like Synthetic Embryo Called BlastoidA high-throughput single-cell single-mitochondrial genome sequencing technology known as iMiGseq has provided new insights into mutations of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) and offers a platform for…
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Breaking Bad: How a Virus Infecting 90% of the World’s Population Unleashes Cancer
2023-04-14 08:39:05-04
Epstein-Barr Virus Art IllustrationThe ubiquitous Epstein-Barr virus targets “fragile DNA,” triggering dysfunction that is associated with a variety of cancers. Researchers have discovered how the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)…
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