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Scientists have found a new way to tackle antibiotic resistance
Scientists have found a new way to tackle antibiotic resistance A team led by Andrew Myers, Amory Houghton Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, published in the journal Science that their synthetic…
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Is our personality inherited or environmental?
Is our personality inherited or environmental? The question of whether genes or the environment play a role in the formation of personality has been the focus of a long-standing scientific debate. A…
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Scientists can now control the protein involved in the development of cancers!
Scientists can now control the protein involved in the development of cancers! Are you familiar with MYC, the shape-shifting protein that exacerbates most human cancers? Researchers at UC Riverside have made a…
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What does gray matter in the brain do?
What does gray matter in the brain do? Gray matter in the brain is an important part of the nervous system. It is found in the brain and spinal cord and is…
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This new electrical bandage could heal broken bones faster
Researchers have unveiled a pioneering “bone bandage” that not only regenerates damaged bones in mice but also promises to transform bone regeneration in humans. Developed by scientists at the Korea Advanced Institute…
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The danger of microplastics: Bottled water contains 100 times more microplastics than expected
Researchers led by environmental chemist Naixin Qian at Columbia University have developed an innovative imaging technique in response to the urgent need to study the potential health impacts of microplastics entering our…
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Women’s tears reduce men’s aggression
A recent study reveals that chemicals present in women’s tears can significantly reduce aggression in men. Building on findings observed in rodents, researchers conducted a two-person game to elicit aggressive behavior in…
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A new type of DNA is being developed by adding a new letter to the genetic alphabet!
DNA, the molecule that stores the genetic information of all living things, is made up of just four chemical letters – nucleotides. But what if we could add more letters to this…
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Newly developed dressing heals wounds more powerfully!
Traditional dressings do not play an active role in wound healing; they only prevent the wound from worsening, but require constant dressing changes. This creates high costs and inconvenience for patients. To…
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Weight loss slows brain aging by up to 9 months
Adopting a diet rich in fresh vegetables and low in processed foods may have significant positive effects on the biological age of the brain, according to recent research. A study published in…