. Scientific Frontline
Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Severe droughts devastate eucalyptus trees that pre-date Ice Age

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Researchers documenting the loss of red stringybark trees in the Clare Valley, SA. Photo Credit: Courtesy of University of South Australia S...

Small and simple key to evolution success of mammals

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Artistic reconstruction of early mammal ancestors (species: Hadrocodium wui) shown hunting insect prey, illustrating how the adoption of an ...

Nanotubes as an optical stopwatch for the detection of messenger substances

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Bochum research team: Linda Sistemich and Sebastian Kruß Photo Credit: © RUB, Kramer Carbon nanotubes not only lighten in the presence of do...

95-million-year-old sauropod dinosaur skull first of its kind in Australia

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Diamantinasaurus matildae head. Illustration Credit: Elena Marian/ Australian Age of Dinosaurs Musuem of Natural History A Curtin University...

Sugar molecule in blood can predict Alzheimer’s

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Photo Credit:  Gerd Altmann Early diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease requires reliable and cost-effective screening methods. Res...

The brain’s cannabinoid system protects against addiction

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Test participants’ emotional reactions are measured using electrodes that record tension in the small facial muscles. From left: Madeleine J...

Researchers devise new system for turning seawater into hydrogen fuel

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Researchers collect seawater in Half Moon Bay, California, in January 2023 for an experiment that turned the liquid into hydrogen fuel. From...

Research reveals dual nature of beneficial bacteria UD1022

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UD post-doctoral researcher Amanda Rosier is lead author on two papers reporting on the behavior of UD1022, a UD-patented beneficial bacteri...
Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Modified Botox gives long-term pain relief after nerve injury without side effects

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A single injection of the elongated Botox could relieve pain for months without risk of paralysis or addiction Photo Credit:  Mufid Majnun A...

Neutrons for better vaccines against multidrug resistant germs

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Dr. Jia-Jheng Kang prepares measurements for the vaccines at the KWS-2 sample site. Photo Credit: Bernhard Ludewig, FRM II / TUM Neutrons fr...

USF geoscientist discovers new phosphorus material after New Port Richey lightning strike

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Matthew Pasek Courtesy of University of South Florida After lightning struck a tree in a New Port Richey neighborhood, a University of South...

Scientists uncover a key chemical structure in pigment molecule

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Photo Credit: NCI After nearly a century of scientific inquiry, scientists have at last been able to characterize a key component in the sub...

Global study finds some women experience heavier menstrual flow after COVID-19 vaccination

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Analyses showed a small increase in the percentage of participants who experienced greater total bleeding quantity following the first COVID...

Prior treatments influence immunotherapy response in advanced melanoma

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Photo Credit:  Ivan Samkov Research led by scientists at UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center found that responses to a type of immunoth...

From greenhouse gas to value-added product

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Dogukan Apaydin, Dominik Eder, Hannah Rabl, electrochemical cell (from left) Photo Credit: Dogukan Apaydin / TU Wien If one converts CO2 int...