Scientists uncover the surprising role of retrotransposons in preserving fertility by maintaining ribosomal DNA, ensuring the survival of germ cells.
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Ancient Earth’s “Boring Billion” Revealed: Day Length Stalled at 19 Hours
Study reveals Earth’s ‘boring billion’ with 19-hour days, hinting at a link between day length and atmospheric composition. (160 characters)
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BrainMedicineNeurosciencePsychiatrySciTech NewsUniversity Of Barcelona
Breakthrough in Huntington’s Disease: Discovery of Altered Neural Circuits
New research discovers altered neural circuits in Huntington’s disease, shedding light on symptoms and potential therapeutic approaches.
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CognitionIntelligencePersonalityPopularSciTech NewsUniversity Of Minnesota
New Connections Unveiled: Personality Traits and Cognitive Abilities
Groundbreaking research reveals surprising connections between personality traits and cognitive abilities, revolutionizing our understanding of human diversity.
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BacteriaColumbia UniversityPlantsSciTech NewsWater
“Hydration Solids: Unveiling a Revolutionary Class of Matter in Scientific Exploration”
Discover how water’s presence within biological materials unveils a new class of matter called hydration solids, reshaping scientific understanding.
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BiologyBirdsRuhr-University BochumSciTech NewsSleep Science
Unlocking the Enigma of Pigeon Dreams: A Fascinating Flight of Fancy
by Klaus Müllerby Klaus MüllerPioneering research uncovers birds’ dreaming capabilities, with flight experiences during REM sleep. Study explores brain activity and waste removal processes.
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AstronomySciTech NewsSpaceStarsUniversity Of Texas At Arlington
Revealing Cosmic Secrets: Astrophysicist Curates Comprehensive Index of Planet-Bearing, Tri-Star Systems
UT-led study compiles catalog of all known planet-bearing triple-star systems, highlighting challenges in their formation and orbital stability.
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AgingDepressionGerontologyMcMaster UniversityMedicineSciTech News
Accelerated Aging: Can Your Place of Residence and Emotional State be Contributors?
Study finds living in deprived urban areas and experiencing depression independently accelerate biological aging.
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Carbon CaptureEnergyGreen EnergyPlasticSciTech NewsSolar EnergyUniversity Of Cambridge
Solar-Powered Reactor Converts CO2 and Plastic Waste into Sustainable Fuels and Chemicals
by Manuel Costaby Manuel CostaUniversity of Cambridge develops solar-powered reactor converting CO2 and plastic waste into sustainable fuels, driving towards a circular economy.
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AustraliaFlinders UniversityPaleontologySciTech News
Australia’s First Long-Distance Walker Unearthed – A Fascinating Discovery from 3.5 Million Years Ago
Scientists discover Ambulator keanei, an ancient marsupial, and identify it as Australia’s first long-distance walker through advanced 3D scanning.