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Wednesday, August 19, 2026
High-Dose Vitamin D Linked to Better Cognitive Function
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Victoria Pak, associate professor in the School of Nursing and senior author of the study. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Emory University Scient...
Toxoplasma Parasite Adaptation in Host Cells Explained
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Toxoplasma parasites are marked in green, and the nucleus (both host and parasite, more prominently the host) is in blue. Image Credit: Lour...
Brainstem Neurons and the Control of Sleep Drive
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Sleep-promoting neurons (green) and recently activated neurons (magenta) in the mouse brain. Image Credit: William Joo, Biozentrum, Universi...
Quantum Simulators Confirm Conformal Field Theories
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This AI image shows a chain of strontium atoms (orange), each held in an optical tweezer (blue cones). The chain sits within a modulated las...
Antarctic Ice Gain Traced to Natural Climate Variability
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Aerial view of the Totten Ice Shelf during the 61st Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition in late 2019. Totten contributes to ice loss in E...
Narwhal Tusk Structure: Opposing Helices Discovered
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Narwhals – often called the “unicorns of the sea” – have fascinated people for centuries with their long tusks. Now an international researc...
Recyclable Polymer Ink for Sustainable 3D Printing
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Schematic representation of the metastable material (left): the molecular chain is held together by a single lock (orange). As soon as the r...
Sugar Antifreeze Increases CAR-T Cell Therapy Access
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“With this approach, you could theoretically just thaw the cells and then inject them, without any extra processing steps,” says Ana Jaklene...
What Is: Metamaterials
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Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Metamaterials The Core Concept : A metamaterial is an artificially engineer...
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Photonic Waveguides Improve Single-Photon Generation
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Single-photon sources form the basis of quantum communication. Stephan Rinner and Florian Burger are developing nanostructures for this purp...
How Cell Proliferation Suppresses Cancer via Proofreading
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The moon jellyfish rapidly increases cell division to protect itself against cancer. In this image, two of the juvenile jellyfish's appe...
Air Pollution Linked to Brain Changes and Alzheimer's Risk
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Brain maps show how exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) was associated with cortical thickness in two gro...
Extreme Solar Storm Boundary Waves | Space Weather Dynamics
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An X-class solar flare appears in the lower right part of the Sun in this extreme ultraviolet image from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observato...
Brain's Mu Opioid Receptors Act as Brake for Chronic Pain
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A cluster of nerve cells (cyan, right) in the mouse brain (cyan, left) play a role in both pain relief and the generation of chronic pain. W...
Bankfull Discharge & Climate: New Flood Risk Models
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Image Credit: Scientific Frontline / stock image Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary: Bankfull Discharge and Glob...
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