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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

World’s oldest meal offers food for thought

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Professor Jochen Brocks (left) and Dr Ilya Bobrovskiy Photo Credit: ANU The contents of the last meal consumed by the earliest animals known...

Most young people’s well-being falls sharply in first years of secondary school

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Most young people in the UK experience a sharp decline in their subjective well-being during their first years at secondary school, regardle...

New Omicron subvariant BQ.1.1 resistant to all therapeutic antibodies

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The Omicron subvariants BA.1, BA.4, BA.5 as well as Q.1.1 have a high number of mutations in the spike protein. Some of these mutations are ...
Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Alzheimer’s risk gene undermines insulation of brain’s “wiring”

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A new study shows how carrying the biggest genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease, the APOE4 gene variant, contributes to disease p...

Researchers use blockchain to increase electric grid resiliency

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A team led by Raymond Borges Hink has developed a method using blockchain to protect communications between electronic devices in the electr...

A growing trend of antibody evasion by new omicron subvariants

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Scanning electron micrograph of a cell (purple) infected with the omicron strain of SARS-CoV-2 virus particles (orange), isolated from a pat...

Researchers working to improve and simplify models for how PFAS flows through the ground

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Will Gnesda demonstrates a PFAS flow lab experiment. Gnesda is graduate student in the UW–Madison Department of Geosciences and lead author ...

Researchers find decrease in crucial trace element preceded ancient mass extinction

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The research group collecting samples. Photo Credit Ben Gill A decline in the element molybdenum across the planet’s oceans preceded a signi...

Webb Reveals an Exoplanet Atmosphere as Never Seen Before

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The atmospheric composition of the hot gas giant exoplanet WASP-39 b has been revealed by the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope. This ...

New study reveals high rates of iron deficiency in women during late-stage pregnancy

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Photo Credit: Juan Encalada Pregnant women may need to take more supplemental iron than current Health Canada guidelines recommend, after tw...