Unlocking the brain’s secrets: Researchers map neurotransmitter receptors, revealing insights into cognition and behavior, aiding drug development.
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GenomeMichigan State UniversityPlant PhysiologyPlantsSciTech NewsUniversity Of Bonn
Resurrection Unveiled: A Network of Genes, Not a Miracle Gene, Powers Remarkable Plant Survival
by Manuel Costaby Manuel CostaScientists debunk the ‘miracle gene’ theory behind plant resurrection, revealing a complex network of genes responsible for drought tolerance.
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Max Planck InstituteSciTech News
Unleashing the Hidden Potential of Defects: Revolutionizing Energy Efficiency in Thermal Insulators
Harnessing defects in thermal insulators unlocks energy efficiency potential, revolutionizing nanoscale design for sustainable technology.
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British Ecological SocietyCarbon DioxideClimate ChangeDuke UniversityEarthEcologyMicrobesPlanktonSciTech NewsUC Santa Barbara
Microbial Shift: How Climate Change Could Turn Carbon Absorbers Into Carbon Emitters
New research warns that rising temperatures could turn microorganisms from carbon absorbers to carbon emitters, intensifying climate change.
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AstrophysicsCosmologyDark MatterParticle PhysicsSciTech NewsSpaceUniversity Of Toronto
Dark Matter and the Clumpiness of the Universe: New Insights from Axions
Scientists link dark matter’s lack of clumpiness to axions, ultra-light particles. Potential breakthrough for understanding the universe and supporting string …
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AgingAlzheimer'sBiologyDementiaGeneticsGladstone InstitutesMedicineSciTech News
Promising Breakthrough in the Fight against Alzheimer’s – Removing a Genetic Variant Unveils New Possibilities
Study reveals removing APOE ε4 gene from neurons in mice reduces Alzheimer’s hallmarks, opening new therapeutic possibilities.
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Particle PhysicsSciTech NewsUniversity Of Minnesota
Unveiling Ghost Particles: Breakthrough Discovery Holds Promise for Solving a Perplexing Physics Enigma
University of Minnesota physicists propose new method to detect axions, addressing the Strong CP Problem in physics through particle collider …
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Circadian RhythmDuke UniversityFlorida Atlantic UniversityMalariaMosquitoSciTech News
“Disrupting Malaria: Synchronizing with Biological Clocks”
Researchers find malaria parasites synchronize with human hosts’ internal rhythms, opening possibilities for anti-malarial drugs disrupting this synchronization.
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AgingMedicineNeurosciencePublic HealthSciTech NewsUniversity Of Toronto
Want To Age Optimally? New Study Reveals the Power of Social Participation
New study reveals the positive impact of social participation on optimal aging, promoting mental health, reducing loneliness, and improving overall …
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COVID-19MedicineSciTech NewsUniversity Of WürzburgVirology
New Study Reveals Single Virus, Single Receptor Binding in COVID-19 Infection
Super-resolution microscopy reveals single virus binding to a single receptor, challenging previous theories. Implications for COVID-19 prevention and treatment.