Biotechnology
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Strawberry Full Moon and Summer Solstice
The term “strawberry full moon” has its roots in the Algonquian tribes that lived in the northeastern part of the…
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Everything in the universe is doomed to evaporate – Hawking’s radiation theory is not limited to black holes
A group of researchers confirmed Stephen Hawking’s prediction of black holes evaporating via Hawking radiation, although they made an important…
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An ancient invention sparked a modern breakthrough
A group of researchers from the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University has discovered new laws governing…
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Chart of two decades of Red Planet exploration
Artist’s impression of the Mars Express. The spacecraft left Earth for Mars on June 2, 2003. It reached its destination…
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Improving memory with deep brain stimulation during sleep
Researchers at UCLA Health and Tel Aviv University have found evidence to support the theory that the brain consolidates memory…
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A new drug combination could restore the power of a leading treatment
The researchers found that resistance to the leukemia drug venetaclax occurs due to increased breakdown and turnover of mitochondria in…
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Shrinkage vacuum pumps for large openings
MIT researchers have devised a way to 3D print a miniature peristaltic vacuum pump that could become a key component…
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Detecting the seeds of neurodegeneration – scientists have developed a ground-breaking blood test for synucleinopathies
Scientists have developed a new IP/RT-QuIC assay that detects α-synuclein seeds in the serum of patients with synucleinopathy. This analysis…
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The reusable heat shield transforms the spaceships that return to them
Pridwen is a new origami-based heat shield designed for re-entry into the atmosphere from space. Named after King Arthur’s legendary…
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Astronomers are “stunned” by the discovery of mysterious threads in the center of the Milky Way
Astrophysicists have discovered a new group of horizontal filaments radiating from the supermassive black hole at the center of the…
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