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Outsmart Your Smartphone: Swap Googling for Napping to Enhance Brain Health

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Taking regular daytime naps can increase the odds of healthy aging, says a new book. “iMind” by Professor Elmasry argues for the superiority of human...

06

Survival at Extreme Depths: How Comb Jellies Defy Ocean Pressure

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UC San Diego researchers discovered that ctenophores in the deep sea have unique lipid adaptations, called “homeocurvature,” allowing survival in high pressures. These findings might...

05

Breathtaking Majesty: NASA’s Juno Captures Jupiter’s Colorful Chaos in Stunning Detail

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Juno’s recent flyby captured transformative images of Jupiter’s storms and cloud patterns. During its 61st close flyby of Jupiter on May 12, 2024, NASA’s Juno...

03

AI Reveals Health Secrets Through Facial Temperature Mapping

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Researchers have found that different facial temperatures correlate with chronic illnesses like diabetes and high blood pressure, and these can be detected using AI with...

02

New Research Uncovers Hidden Role of Earthquakes in Pompeii’s Demise

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New research shows earthquakes significantly contributed to Pompeii’s devastation during Vesuvius’s 79CE eruption. Nearly 2,000 years ago, Pliny the Younger wrote letters describing a shaking...

01

Frontiers of Physics: Nuclear Structures Revealed via Atomic Collisions

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How fluctuations and deformations influence nuclear behavior. Researchers have uncovered detailed information about nuclear structures using relativistic isobar collisions. This study explores the subtle differences...

Sunday, Jul 21

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34-Million-Year-Old Snake Discovered in Wyoming Changes Our Understanding of Evolution

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Ancient snakes have been unearthed, shedding light on the continent’s slithering past. A newly discovered fossil snake species in Wyoming is transforming our understanding of...

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Sensor-Equipped Seals Uncover New Seawater Pathways Around Antarctica

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Researchers have discovered that the meltwater from Antarctic ice shelves, exacerbated by climate change, is contributing to a complex network of ocean currents that influence...

22

Could This Brain Discovery Change the Way We Treat OCD?

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Researchers identified a neural activity pattern that serves as a biomarker in OCD treatment via deep brain stimulation, enabling better monitoring and personalization of therapy...

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Beat the Heat: How Self-Cooling Artificial Turf is Transforming Cities

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A new artificial turf can cool itself by storing rainwater and using capillary action to reduce surface temperatures, providing a safer and more sustainable alternative...

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NASA’s NEOWISE Concludes, NEO Surveyor Emerges: A New Era in Planetary Defense

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NASA’s near-Earth-object-hunting mission NEOWISE is nearing its conclusion. But its work will carry on with NASA’s next-generation infrared mission: NEO Surveyor. NASA’s NEOWISE mission, operational...

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Same Workout, Different Weight Loss: Protein Discovery Set to Revolutionize Obesity Treatment

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New findings highlight PGC-1⍺ variants “b” and “c” as key to improving fat burning and energy metabolism during exercise, offering new avenues for obesity treatment....

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New Hope for Flu Prevention: Universal Vaccine Shows Promise in Primate Trials

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OHSU-led research develops innovative vaccine platform targeting virus interior; scientists validate theory with 1918 flu virus New findings from a study conducted by Oregon Health...

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Can Computers Ever Be Conscious? Scientist Weighs In

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A new paper explores the necessary conditions for consciousness, highlighting key differences between brains and computers, especially in causal structures, and suggesting that true conscious...

15

Electroadhesion: The Magic of Making Materials Stick Without Glue [Video]

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A novel electroadhesion process allows for the easy and reversible attachment of hydrogels to metals using electricity, effective on a variety of materials from food...

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Nature’s Precision 3D Printer: The Artful Construction of Worm Bristles

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Better understanding of this natural formation process offers potential for technical developments. A new interdisciplinary study led by molecular biologist Florian Raible from the Max...

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Physicists Just Made a Breakthrough That Could Explain Why We Exist

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Researchers have successfully measured the quantum structure of radium monofluoride (RaF) using ion-trapping and specialized laser techniques, allowing for the detailed characterization of its rotational...

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New Treatment for Food Allergies? Dietary Supplement Shows Promising Results

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A study from the University of Michigan has identified a new potential treatment for food allergies using inulin, a plant fiber known for its safety...

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Cosmic Slowpoke: The Neutron Star That Defies Speed Limits

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A newly discovered neutron star, found by an international team using the ASKAP radio telescope, spins every 54 minutes, making it the slowest of its...

10

Not Science Fiction: Researchers Have Developed Metasurface Tractor Beams

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TMOS researchers have advanced the development of lightweight, portable tractor beams that could transform non-invasive medical procedures. Researchers at TMOS, the ARC Centre of Excellence...

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Galactic Game Changer: Unveiling the Hidden Satellites of the Milky Way

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Researchers discovered two new satellite galaxies of the Milky Way using the Subaru telescope, hinting at a higher number of satellites than previously thought and...

New Research Suggests That Surgeons Should Rethink a Common Practice

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Removing the bursa during rotator cuff surgery may impair healing, as it plays a crucial role in tendon and bone health. Research suggests that surgeons...

07

New Clues on Early Human Migration: 42,000-Year-Old Site Discovered in Southeast Indonesia

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A study by ANU highlights a 42,000-year-old human settlement in Indonesia’s Tanimbar islands, offering insights into the advanced maritime technology and migration strategies of early...

06

AI Learns To Think Like Humans: A Game-Changer in Machine Learning

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Georgia Tech researchers have developed a neural network, RTNet, that mimics human decision-making processes, including confidence and variability, improving its reliability and accuracy in tasks...

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An Improved Ozempic: Scientists Discover Method To Reduce Side Effects of Popular Weight Loss Drugs

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University of Michigan research shows that manipulating brain proteins melanocortin 3 and 4 can boost the effectiveness of diabetes and weight-loss drugs, reducing side effects...

03

Black Holes: Not Destroyers but Protectors

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A study has revealed that galaxies possess a regulatory mechanism similar to a heart and lungs, which controls their growth by limiting gas absorption. This...

02

Breaking Barriers in Nuclear Fusion: How Neutron Migration Could Change Everything

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Researchers expand the quantum mechanical descriptions of nuclear fusion reactions. Low-energy nuclear fusion reactions are influenced by the migration of neutrons and protons between fusing...

01

Clinical Trial Confirms: Nasal Spray Safely Treats Recurrent Abnormal Heart Rhythms

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A new study has demonstrated that etripamil, a home-administered nasal spray, safely and effectively treats PSVT, a condition causing rapid heart rhythms, potentially minimizing hospital...

Saturday, Jul 20

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Ancient Pacific City Discovered: Urbanization Began 700 Years Earlier Than Thought

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Recent research reveals that Pacific cities like those on Tongatapu in Tonga were founded around AD 300, much earlier than thought, demonstrating that Pacific urbanization...

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Unprecedented Discovery: Astronomers Discover Primordial Differences in Binary Stars

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Astronomers have verified that variations in the chemical makeup of binary stars originate from the initial phases of their formation. Recent research using the Gemini...