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Researchers Shed Light on the Effects of Climate Change on Malaria Transmission

New research has combined novel experimental data within an innovative modeling framework to investigate the impact of rising temperatures on the spread of malaria by mosquitoes.
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Spinal Cord Injury Alters Neuronal Activity and Triggers Fat Tissue Leakage in Mice

Spinal cord injuries result in a cascade of abnormal activity in neurons, causing fat tissue compounds to leak and pool in the liver and other organs.
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Nanofibers Rid Water of Hazardous Dyes

Dyes, such as those used in the textile industry, are a major environmental problem. At TU Wien, efficient filters have now been developed – based on cellulose waste.
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164 Active Trials Are Testing Alzheimer’s Therapeutics

Alzheimer’s treatment studies offer hope as UNLV expert predicts new potential drugs, biomarkers will yield critical insight for future development.
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Critical Minerals Recovery From Electronic Waste

Minerals including manganese and magnesium, which are critical to modern electronics, could be "mined" from electronic waste.
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Tomato Tar Reveals "Parallel Universe" in Tomato Genetics

Researchers have unraveled a surprising genetic mystery centered on sugars found in what gardeners know as “tomato tar", revealing a "parallel universe" in tomato genetics.
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Epigenetic Changes Alone Can Cause Cancer

A research team including scientists from the CNRS has discovered that cancer, one of the leading causes of death worldwide, can be caused entirely by epigenetic changes.
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Capturing Cell Division in Embryos With Timelapse Photography

With the help of medaka fish, CRISPR and new imaging techniques, researchers have set a new standard for studying cell division at the very earliest stages of life.
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Scientists Identify Brain Circuit That Suppresses Appetite During Nausea

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence now identified the circuit in the brain that prevents mice from eating when they feel nauseous.
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Discovery of Giant Viruses Infecting Deadly Parasite

The single-celled organism Naegleria fowleri ranks among the deadliest human parasites. Researchers have discovered viruses that infect this harmful microbe.
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