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What can salad dressing tell us about cancer? Think oil and vinegar
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Samara scientists’ inventions will allow to control ecological situation
Credit: @SamaraPolytech "Development of direct and remote spectral sensor systems" is an interdisciplinary project carried out by a team of ...
Journal of Dairy Science® presents collection on calf health and management
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Few hatchery brook trout genes present in Pennsylvania watershed wild fish
Credit: Tyler Wagner Research Group/Penn State Despite many decades of annual brook trout stocking in one northcentral Pennsylvania watershed, the ...
Scientists solve the golden puzzle of calaverite
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How lactoferrin clamps down on free roaming iron ions to stop nefarious effects on cells
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Coastal wetlands will survive rising seas, but only if we let them
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Hookworms employ live fast/die young strategy in fur seal pup hosts
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Study finds a conserved role for serotonin in regulating behavior in octopus, humans
Credit: Tom Kleindinst/Marine Biological Laboratory WOODS HOLE, Mass.-- The mood-altering drug MDMA - which promotes positive, friendly social interactions in ...
Decoding the structure of an RNA-based CRISPR system
LA JOLLA--(September 20, 2018) Over the past several years, CRISPR-Cas9 has moved beyond the lab bench and into the public ...
CWRU receives NIH funding to develop new paradigm in fight against colorectal cancer
Credit: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Certain genes that code for proteins have long been known to contribute ...
Private banks do too little to communicate their sustainable investment products
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Two fishes a day keep the mantid coming back to prey: The first fishing praying mantis
Credit: Rajesh Puttaswamaiah Commonly known to predate on insects, praying mantises have occasionally been observed to feed on vertebrates, including ...
Quick and not-so-dirty: A rapid nano-filter for clean water
Credit: RMIT University Australian researchers have designed a rapid nano-filter that can clean dirty water over 100 times faster than ...
Scientists quantify the vast and valuable finds stored on museum shelves
Credit: Christine Garcia © 2018 California Academy of Sciences SAN FRANCISCO (September 20, 2018) - Days after a fire tore ...
Surprise finding uncovers balancing act between birth defects and cancer
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Climate change modifies the composition of reefs
The gorgonians are replacing scleractinian corals that are disappearing from marine ecosystems due to human impact and global climate change. ...
New test procedure accelerates the diagnosis of multi-resistant hospital pathogens
Credit: University of Cologne A team of researchers at the University of Cologne's Faculty of Medicine and the German Center ...
Simpler and safer method for handling a useful but foul-smelling gas in chemical synthesis
Credit: Troels Skrydstrup The chemical element sulfur is an important constituent in many pharmaceuticals and, consequently, it is desirable to ...
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