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Neptune’s Vanishing Cloud Mystery: Astronomers Discover a Solar Connection
Astronomers find Neptune’s fluctuating cloud cover linked to the Sun’s 11-year cycle, with the distant planet’s clouds vanishing after solar …
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Cornell UniversityMalariaMosquitoParasitesSciTech News
Flaw Uncovered in Malaria Diagnostic Procedures
New report reveals significant overestimation in malaria parasite multiplication rates due to biases and flaws in prior models, impacting diagnostics.
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AstronomyAstrophysicsJames Webb Space TelescopeNASANASA Goddard Space Flight CenterSciTech NewsSpaceSpace Telescope Science Institute
“Dirty” Surprise: Webb Space Telescope Locates Dust Reservoirs in Two Supernovae
Discoveries by the James Webb Space Telescope reveal significant dust reservoirs in two supernovae, supporting theories of cosmic dust origins.
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EngineeringFireNanomaterialsNorth Carolina State UniversitySciTech NewsTechnology
A New Way To Control Fire – Scientists Develop Novel Nanoscale Material
by Manuel Costaby Manuel CostaRevolutionary ITD Method Controls Flames’ Impact on Materials, Creating Custom Carbon Tubes from Cellulose Fibers.
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Association Between Inconsistent Cholesterol Levels and a Higher Dementia Risk
New research links fluctuating cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the elderly to an increased risk of Alzheimer’s and related dementias.
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BacteriaFlorida Atlantic UniversityPublic HealthSciTech News
Caution – Ordinary Wristbands May Harbor Dangerous Bacteria
Study reveals wristbands, especially plastic and rubber, harbor harmful bacteria; metals like gold, silver less prone. Disinfection practices emphasized.
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Behavioral ScienceBen-Gurion University Of The NegevSciTech News
Measuring Teamwork: The Unveiling of Hidden Aspects in Team Dynamics by Scientists
Researchers analyze Israeli Professional Football Leagues’ data to uncover how teammates’ efforts influence one another, suggesting new compensation strategies.
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COVID-19Martin Luther University Halle-WittenbergMedicineSciTech NewsVirus
A New Swift and Trustworthy Technique for COVID-19 Identification Unveiled by Scientists
Scientists develop a 2-hour COVID-19 detection method using MALDI-TOF spectrometry; faster, flexible, but less sensitive than PCR.
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New Proposal for Laacher See Volcano’s Eruption Date Challenges Previous Findings
Scientists challenge Laacher See eruption date due to volcanic carbon, supported by sulfur anomaly.