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Scientific Frontline
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Monday, November 28, 2022
Mussel survey reveals alarming degradation of River Thames ecosystem since the 1960s
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Photo Credit: Gil Ndjouwou The detailed study measured the change in size and number of all species of mussel in a stretch of the River Tham...
Research shows ‘danger zones’ for wandering albatrosses
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A pair of wandering albatrosses (Diomedea exulans) courting at Bird Island, South Georgia. Source/Credit: British Antarctic Survey | NERC Ov...
Localizing BRCA gene mutations to better treat ovarian cancer
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Dr. Intidhar Labidi-Galy Researcher at the Translational Research Centre in Onco-hematology at the UNIGE Faculty of Medicine and a physician...
Saturday, November 26, 2022
Blood group can predict risk of contracting viral disease
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People with blood type Rh(D) have a higher risk of being infected by parvovirus Photo Credit: Bartek Kopała The risk of being infected by pa...
Rice lab’s catalyst could be key for hydrogen economy
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Rice University researchers have engineered a key light-activated nanomaterial for the hydrogen economy. Using only inexpensive raw material...
Friday, November 25, 2022
Improving AI training for edge sensor time series
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Engineers at the Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) have demonstrated a simple computational approach for improving the way artifici...
NIST Finds a Sweet New Way to Print Microchip Patterns on Curvy Surfaces
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Using sugar and corn syrup (i.e., candy), researcher Gary Zabow transferred the word "NIST" onto a human hair in gold letters, sho...
Protein Spheres Protect the Genome of Cancer Cells
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MYC proteins are colored green in this figure. In normally growing cells, they are homogeneously distributed in the cell nucleus (left). In ...
New CRISPR-based tool inserts large DNA sequences at desired sites in cells
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Building on the CRISPR gene-editing system, MIT researchers designed a new tool that can snip out faulty genes and replace them with new one...
Synthetic fibers discovered in Antarctic samples show the ‘pristine’ continent is now a sink for plastic pollution
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As nations prepare to meet in Uruguay to negotiate a new Global Plastics Treaty, a new study has revealed the discovery of synthetic plastic...
The whole in a part: Synchronizing chaos through a narrow slice of spectrum
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Conceptual overview of the coupling scheme between a master and a slave chaotic oscillator via a band-pass filter, and the resulting complex...
Thursday, November 24, 2022
Overgrazing is threatening global drylands
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Sheep on Green Grass Field Photo Credit: Gökçe Gök The positive effects of grazing by livestock and wild herbivores can turn negative as te...
Physicist strikes gold, solving 50-year lightning mystery
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Photo Credit: Bogdan Radu The chances of being struck by lightning are less than one in a million, but those odds shortened considerably th...
A brain circuit underpinning locomotor speed control
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Zebrafish Photo Credit: Petr Kuznetsov Researchers at Karolinska have uncovered how brain circuits encode the start, duration and sudden ch...
Old World flycatchers’ family tree mapped
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European robin in snow. A new study of Old World flycatcher family, to which these birds belong. The study comprises 92 per cent of the more...
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