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Heat-related mortality risk is widespread across Washington state, study showsHeat-related deaths occur across Washington state, even in regions with typically milder climates. This is the most extensive study yet of...
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Game-changing new theory upends what we know about how charged macromolecules self-assembleIn a discovery with wide-ranging implications, researchers recently announced that uniformly charged macromolecules -- or molecules, such as...
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Among ancient Mayas, cacao was not a food exclusive to the eliteIt was the money that grew on trees. Said to be a gift from the gods, cacao for the ancient Maya was considered sacred, used not only as currency,...
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This molecule could be behind liver fibrosisA study identifies a molecule behind the runaway growth of bile duct cells inside the liver, which underlies many liver diseases.
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Magnetic field helps thick battery electrodes tackle electric vehicle challengesAs electric vehicles grow in popularity, the spotlight shines more brightly on some of their remaining major issues. Researchers are tackling two...
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Study IDs what brings our senses and thoughts togetherOur ability to think, decide, remember recent events and more, comes from our brain's neocortex. Now neuroscientists have discovered key aspects of...
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New study shows transmission of epigenetic memory across multiple generationsChanging the epigenetic marks on chromosomes leads to altered gene expression in offspring and in grandoffspring, demonstrating 'transgenerational...
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New study allows scientists to test therapeutics for rare disease affecting young childrenScientists will be able to test therapeutics for a group of rare neurodegenerative diseases that affect infants and young children thanks to a new...
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Correcting peers is key in small-group learningCollaborative group work is increasingly prioritized across higher education, particularly in the life sciences and STEM-related fields. But how...
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Plastics of the future will live many past lives, thanks to chemical recyclingA new study documents how a durable plastic can be perpetually broken down and remade, without sacrificing its desired physical properties.
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Family ties give animals reasons to 'help or harm' as they ageThe structure of family groups gives animals an incentive to help or harm their social group as they age, new research shows.
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Diets rich in refined fiber may increase liver cancer risk in some individualsResearch has found diets rich in highly refined fiber like inulin may increase the risk of liver cancer, particularly in individuals who have a...
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Cherry Valentine shut down arguments over child-friendly drag shows perfectly and with classAs well as being a one-of-a-kind drag artist, Cherry Valentine knew exactly how to shut down anti-drag arguments with class. The drag...
