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Zinc-Ion Batteries Stabilized by Novel Means

An advanced electrolyte modulating strategy has been used to adjust the anode/electrolyte interface in zinc-ion batteries, stabilizing them and increasing their performance.
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Immune System's Marathon Runners Investigated

According to a study, interleukin-33 plays a key role in supporting the immune system to produce enough T cells for the endurance race against chronic infections.
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New Study Profiles Eye Damage in Alzheimer’s Disease

Scientists have produced the most extensive analysis to date of changes in the retina, a layer of tissue at the back of the eye where visual information originates, and how those retinal changes correspond to brain and cognitive changes in Alzheimer’s disease patients.
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Specialized Garbage Disposal Cell Tracked for the First Time

For almost 140 years, the origin and behavior of an enigmatic cell type inside lymph nodes has remained a mystery. Now, for the first time, scientists have tracked the cell’s lifecycle and function, with implications for our understanding of autoimmune disorders.
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Changes to Palm Oil Production Could Benefit the Environment and Farmers

A new study shows that shifting oil palm cultivation to mechanical weeding and reducing fertilizer usage leads to significant increases in both ecosystem multifunctionality and profit.
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A Step in the Right Direction for Artificial Photosynthesis

In the pursuit of clean energy, researchers report a broadband plasmon-induced CO2 reduction reaction, which achieves a CH4 production rate of 0.55 mmol g-1 h-1 with 100% selectivity to hydrocarbon products.
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Coastal Water Pollution Reaches People On Land Via Sea Spray Aerosol

Research has confirmed that coastal water pollution transfers to the atmosphere in sea spray aerosol, which can reach people beyond just beachgoers, surfers and swimmers.
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Li-Ion Battery Extreme Fast Charging Gets Even Faster

Researchers at the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology have devised a new method for the super-fast charging of lithium-ion batteries, which may help in the transition to electric vehicles.
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Simple Additive Cuts Slurry Methane Emissions by 99%

Researchers have shown that methane emissions can be reduced by 99 percent through simple and inexpensive means.
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How Do Crocodiles Resist Deadly Fungal Infections?

A new study reveals how crocodiles resist fatal fungal infections using a unique pH sensing mechanism despite living in filthy water.
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