Research reveals vegetarians bear a 50% increased hip fracture risk compared to meat-eaters, regardless of gender.
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EnergyRainSciTech NewsTsinghua University
Raindrop Energy Capture – Triboelectric Nanogenerator Breaks New Ground
Advancements in harnessing raindrop energy using Triboelectric Nanogenerators (TENGs) offer potential for sustainable, clean electricity sources.
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ArchaeologyBiologyDNAGeneticsSciTech NewsTulane University
Unraveling Machu Picchu’s Past: Ancient DNA Traces Workers’ Diverse Origins
Ancient DNA analysis reveals Machu Picchu workers hailed from diverse regions of the Inca Empire, offering new insights into society’s …
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BrainCognitionMedicineMemorySciTech NewsUniversity Of Colorado
Central Process Driving Age-Related Cognitive Decline Uncovered by Researchers
by Amir Husseinby Amir HusseinResearchers link age-related cognitive decline to misregulation of brain protein, CaMKII, due to decreased nitrosylation, hinting at possible treatments.
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BacteriaClimate ChangeEarthEcologyFlinders UniversityMicrobiologyPathogensPermafrostSciTech News
Releasing Ancient Pathogens from Thawing Permafrost: A Dangerous Pandora’s Box
Global study warns thawing permafrost could release ancient pathogens, posing substantial environmental and human health risks.
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BiomedicineInflammationLiverProteinSciTech NewsUniversity Of Barcelona
RNF41 – Novel Potential Treatment for Cirrhosis and Liver Inflammation Discovered
RNF41 protein identified as a potential therapeutic target for chronic liver diseases like cirrhosis and liver inflammation, according to new …
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Climate ChangeGreenhouse GasMethaneSciTech NewsUniversity Of Copenhagen
Unraveling a Two-Decade Enigma: Sahara Dust and Its Role in Climate Change
by Manuel Costaby Manuel CostaNew study uncovers Sahara dust’s role in climate change, potentially altering our understanding of global methane emissions.
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EarthEcologyEndangeredMarine BiologySciTech NewsSharksTrinity College Dublin
Warm-Blooded Exception – Scientists Find That Basking Sharks Have Warm Body Temperatures
by Klaus Müllerby Klaus MüllerResearch uncovers basking sharks, usually gentle plankton-eaters, as warm-bodied exceptions among mostly cold-blooded marine life.
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BeesEntomologyEvolutionSciTech NewsWashington State University
Origin of Bees Traced Back Over 120 Million Years to an Ancestral Supercontinent
Bees’ origin traced to ancient Gondwana 120M years ago. Insightful study on bee evolution & global spread. Pollinator conservation implications. …
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HealingSciTech NewsUniversity College LondonWounds
Wound Healing Accelerated by Protein in Cow’s Milk
Study finds casein-infused bandages accelerate wound healing in rats, potentially offering a cost-effective alternative for wound dressings.