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Energy Levels in Neurons Change During a Stroke

Researchers have visualized in real-time how ATP levels change in neurons during spreading depolarizations, which occur after a stroke.
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Careful Heating Unlocks Unprecedented Pressure Sensitivity in Semiconductor Materials

Researchers have developed a simple and scalable annealing method that boosts the piezoelectric properties of semiconductor materials commonly used in cell phones, sensors and energy harvesting devices.
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New Low-Cost Blood Test Detects Five Biomarkers of Alzheimer's Disease

Researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC have developed a blood test that can identify early signs of Alzheimer’s disease by measuring proteins linked to the condition.
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Imaging Method Tracks Blood Clots in Real Time for Better Heart Disease Care

A new high-speed microscopy method combined with AI can observe platelet clumping in blood samples from heart disease patients. This non-invasive technique reveals clotting risk in real time, potentially allowing tailored antiplatelet therapies.
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Monoclonal Antibody Therapy Could Help Reverse Cholesterol Damage

Researchers have discovered how cholesterol can disrupt the internal functioning of the heart by accumulating in the mitochondria of cardiomyocytes. They have also developed an immunotherapy capable of reversing this process.
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Scientists Develop Digital Lab for Data- and Robot-Driven Materials Science

Researchers have developed a digital laboratory system that fully automates the synthesis and evaluation of thin-film samples for materials science research.
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Novel Antibiotic From Rare Earth Mine Fights Superbugs With Unique Strategy

Researchers have discovered saarvienin A, a novel glycopeptide antibiotic from a rare earth mine bacterium. It shows potent activity against resistant pathogens like MRSA and VRE.
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Lithium-Ion Conductor Sets New World Record

Researchers have developed a new material that conducts lithium ions over 30% faster than any previous materials. The novel conductor – made from lithium, antimony and scandium – could significantly improve the performance of solid-state batteries.
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Sponge-Like Pellets Could Capture Industrial CO2 Emissions

Researchers have developed porous pellets made from magnetic framework composites (MFCs) that can effectively trap CO2 from industrial sources, while also releasing it easily on demand for storage or further recycling.
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Fatty Acids Extract Silver From Electronic Waste

Researchers have developed a new technique that uses fatty acids to extract silver from waste electronics. Fatty acids are safer and greener than other comparable solvents, improving the sustainability of this recycling process.
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