. Scientific Frontline
Saturday, January 18, 2025

Fluoride in Drinking Water

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Photo Credit:  Bluewater Sweden Is Fluoride Safe in Drinking Water? Do you ever stop to think about what's in your drinking water? While...
Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Rice researchers unlock new insights into tellurene, paving the way for next-gen electronics

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Shengxi Huang is an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering and materials science and nanoengineering at Rice University,...

Engineering Quantum Entanglement at the Nanoscale

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Study authors P. James Schuck (left) and Chiara Trovatello from the Schuck lab at Columbia Engineering. Photo Credit: Jane Nisselson/Columbi...

Study explains why some osteoporosis drugs may protect against Covid-19

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Drugs already in-use for other conditions could help in the fight against Covid-19 and its variants Photo Credit: Courtesy of University of ...

Tracking delivery: new technology for nanocarriers

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Lipid nanoparticles visualized using SCP-Nano technology at the cellular level in lung tissue. Image Credit: © Ali Ertürk / Helmholtz Munich...

Researchers create lab model that could lead to new, non-hormonal birth control methods

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Oregon Health & Science University researchers have developed a new lab model to study how changes in cervical mucus during the menstrua...

Gene editing extends lifespan in mouse model of prion disease

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Broad Communications Eric Minikel and Sonia Vallabh run a lab with a singular focus: preventing and treating prion disease within their life...

NIH-funded study finds cases of ME/CFS increase following SARS-CoV-2

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Photo Credit:  Bruno Aguirre New findings from the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) Researching COVID to Enhance Recovery (RECOVER) Ini...
Monday, January 13, 2025

Inorganic and biocatalysts work together to reduce CO2

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First author Panpan Wang tested the catalysis cascade in the laboratory. Photo Credit: Ruhr-Universität Bochum / Marquard In a hybrid cascad...

Polygamy is (not) for the birds

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Rafael S. Marcondes, a faculty fellow in ecology and evolutionary biology at Rice Photo Credit: Alex Becker/Rice University Researchers at R...

Oxford researchers develop blood test to enable early detection of multiple cancers

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Photo Credit:  Fernando Zhiminaicela Oxford University researchers have unveiled a new blood test, powered by machine learning, which shows ...

Apex predators in prehistoric Colombian oceans would have snacked on killer whales today

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. Illustration of some of the apex predators in the Paja Formation biota with a human for scale. Illustration Credit: Guillermo Torres, Hace...

Unraveling the Mysteries of DNA Damage in the Brain

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Immunofluorescent staining of mouse brain, showing neurons and glial cells in the hippocampus. Blue are cell nuclei, while green are microfi...

Team makes sustainable aviation fuel additive from recycled polystyrene

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Illinois Sustainable Technology Center research scientist Hong Lu and his colleagues developed a method for converting waste polystyrene int...

Chornobyl Dogs’ Genetic Differences Not Due to Mutation

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Photo Credit: Norman Kleiman Radiation-induced mutation is unlikely to have induced genetic differences between dog populations in Chornobyl...