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Friday, November 21, 2025

Rice engineers show lab grown diamond films can stop costly mineral buildup in pipes

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Pulickel Ajayan and Xiang Zhang Photo Credit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University In industrial pipes, mineral deposits build up the way limescale c...

Forensic Science: In-Depth Description

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Image Credit: Scientific Frontline / stock image AI Forensic Science is the rigorous application of scientific principles and methods to mat...

Genetic Engineering: Changing the Number of Chromosomes in Plants Using Molecular Scissors

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For the first time, KIT researchers managed to reduce the number of chromosomes in a plant by fusing two chromosomes. Illustration Credit: M...

Evolutionary Biology: In-Depth Description

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Image Credit: Scientific Frontline / stock image Evolutionary Biology is the sub-discipline of biology that studies the evolutionary process...

An electric discovery: Pigeons detect magnetic fields through their inner ear

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Photo Credit:  Nancy Hughes In 1882, the French Naturalist Camille Viguier was amongst the first to propose the existence of a magnetic sens...

New stem cell medium creates contracting canine heart muscle cells

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Canine iPS cells cultured in a newly developed medium successfully differentiated into functional cardiomyocytes Image Credit: Osaka Metropo...

How the cheese-noodle principle could help counter Alzheimer's

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Jinghui Luo is a researcher at the Center for Life Sciences at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI. He studies accumulations of so-called amyloi...
Thursday, November 20, 2025

Subverting Plasmids To Combat Antibiotic Resistance

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Two types of plasmids, colored red and blue, form intricate patterns as they compete for dominance in a bacterial colony. Image Credit: Fern...

Environmental Science: In-Depth Description

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Photo Credit:  Esa Kaifa Environmental science is an interdisciplinary academic field that integrates physical, biological, and information ...

Focused Ultrasound Passes First Test in Treatment of Brain Cancer in Children

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Pediatric oncologist Stergios Zacharoulis and biomedical engineer Elisa Konofagou are pioneering the use of focused ultrasound to treat brai...