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Increased Levels of Micro- and Nanoplastics Found in the Blood of Heart Attack Patients
Credit: solarseven / iStock / Getty Images Plus The results of a newly reported study have shown that people who…
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Ketogenic Diet Shows Opposite Effects on Cancer Risk in Mouse Small Intestine and Colon
Keto diet [Alexander Spatari / Moment / Getty Images] Ketogenic diets, originally developed in the 1920s to treat epilepsy, have…
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GPS satellite data calibrated for improved space weather research
For more than two decades, GPS has been quietly watching Earth’s radiation belts by measuring streams of energetic electrons. But…
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New Inhibitors Could Enhance Chemotherapy’s Attack on Resistant Cancer Cells
Scientists at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center report the discovery of a…
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Low Carbon Dioxide Boosts Microbes to Produce More Biodegradable Plastic
A new study suggests that tweaking the carbon dioxide supply in safe gas fermentation can markedly boost the production of…
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Virtual Tumor Model Predicts Response to Liver Cancer Immunotherapy
A research team at Johns Hopkins has built a computational framework to forecast which people with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) may…
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Deforestation declines show corporate pledges aren’t the driving force
Tropical forests underpin biodiversity, stabilise climate, and lock away vast stores of carbon—yet they are still being converted to other…
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New Fungal Species Named After Sweden’s King Unveiled
Uppsala University researchers have identified a completely new fungal species, naming it Semicentenialea rex in honor of Sweden’s King Carl…
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Fragmented European wetlands face uneven restoration needs and patchy recovery efforts
European countries are being asked to restore degraded wetlands, but a new analysis shows that the burden will fall very…
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Self-Aligned Heterogeneous Integration Advances Quantum Photonics Fabrication
A new approach to quantum photonics promises to make complex optical chips faster to design and more reliable to fabricate.…