Researchers at Duke University employ quantum computing to directly measure the quantum effects in light-sensitive molecules for the first time, …
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Unique Light-Sensitive Proteins Enable Hogfish to Perceive Through Their Skin
Scientists have found that hogfish are equipped with an exceptional light-sensitive protein in their skin that allows them to alter…
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Decades in the Making – New Synthetic Antibiotic Could Defeat Even the Toughest Bacteria
Researchers at Duke University developed LPC-233, a synthetic antibiotic targeting gram-negative bacteria, showing high efficacy in animal tests.
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Exceptionally Potent – Newly-Discovered Antibodies Can Neutralize Virtually All Known COVID-19 Variants
Exceptional antibodies found in a SARS survivor vaccinated against COVID-19 neutralize all known variants, fueling hope for universal vaccines.
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More Powerful Than SSRIs – Scientists Develop Two New Drug Candidates That Could Treat Addiction and Depression
by Klaus Müllerby Klaus MüllerScientists develop powerful new drug candidates inspired by ibogaine for addiction and depression treatment, without harmful side effects.
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New Stem Cell Therapy Provides Hope for Heart Failure Patients
Duke-NUS Medical School pioneers stem cell therapy for heart failure, offering hope to patients by repairing damaged heart tissue and …
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Weaker Bonds Boost Polymer Strength by 10 Times, Reveals Surprising Study
Chemists find weaker bonds make polymers 10x stronger. Breakthrough for longer-lasting tires & reduced microplastic waste. MIT & Duke study.
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The Influence of Temperature on Turtle Sex Determination
by Klaus Müllerby Klaus MüllerStudy reveals that warmer temperatures influence turtle sex determination, leading to more females and increased reproductive potential. Implications for climate …
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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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“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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