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Researchers develop novel organic redox-active molecules for flow batteries
Organic redox-active molecules (ORAMs) are abundant and diverse, offering significant potential for cost-effective and sustainable energy storage, particularly in aqueous ...
Bats are surviving and thriving on nothing but sugar
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What role did fear play in Europe’s population growth?
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U of A College of Nursing receives $1.6M grant to support Indigenous students
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Moths may use disco gene to regulate day/night cycles
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Mizzou researchers explore solutions to help reduce nurse burnout
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Defining chronic pain for high-performance athletes with disabilities
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Making MRI more globally accessible: how metamaterials offer affordable, high-impact solutions
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Prenatal smoking risks academic achievement of unborn babies
Smoking harms almost every part of your body. But if you smoke when pregnant, the toxic chemicals in tobacco will ...
Quantum researchers publish ‘exciting’ particle prediction
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Discovery gives answers to parents of children with rare disease
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Shaping the future of extracellular vesicles: Exploring the critical roles of microbiota and mitochondria in health and therapeutics at the first world conference on targeting extracellular vesicles
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Work toward a cleaner way to purify critical metals
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The UJI and the company Semicrol launch a platform for the exchange of experimental samples that will reduce the number of animals for scientific purposes
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New technology ‘lights up’ bacteria in wounds for better infection prevention
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USTC realizes dispersion-selective band engineering in artificial kagome superlattice
A research team led by Prof. ZENG Changgan from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) of the ...
Population genetic insights into the conservation of common walnut (Juglans regia) in Central Asia
Understanding a species’ distribution, differentiation and the factors affecting its genetic diversity is important for sustainable conservation and effective management, ...
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