How celastrol sensitizes brains to leptin, curbing hunger and obesity
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Diabetes impairs multipotent stromal cell antibacterial activity
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Red tide rolling: Harmful algae found to flourish in both high-, low-CO2 environments
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How megalodon’s teeth evolved into the ‘ultimate cutting tools’
Credit: Florida Museum photo by Kristen Grace GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Megalodon, the largest shark that ever lived, is known only...
Dying trees in cities? Blame it on the pavement
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How to catch a magnetic monopole in the act
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First genetic clue for elusive pediatric liver disease
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Texas Biomed scientists developing new vaccine strategy for tuberculosis
Experimental TB protection delivered through a spray instead of a shotCredit: Texas Biomed San Antonio, Texas (March 4, 2019) -...
Study: More than one-third of patients risk major bleeding by doubling up on blood thinners
A daily aspirin is a commonly used, generally safe therapy for people who need help preventing heart attacks or stroke....
Team wins UCAR award for tool that could improve weather forecasting
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BU researcher receives grant to study how PTSD may accelerate aging
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Scientists develop printable water sensor
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Exposure to trauma impacts ability to squash bad memories
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Bringing more human intelligence to AI, data science and digital automation
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, March 4, 2019-- The advent of data science, wireless connectivity and...
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