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Novel Implant Protects Joints From Bacterial Infections Using Mussels

A collaborative team of researchers from POSTECH and the Kyungpook National University developed an implant coating triggering antibiotic release in response to bacterial infection.
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How Climate Change Will Transform River Flows and Landscapes

New research from UMass Amherst provides one of clearest views yet of how thawing permafrost and an accelerated water cycle will greatly alter the region’s ecosystems
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Artificial Sweetener Drinks Linked to Heart Flutters

Adults who regularly drank pure, unsweetened fruit juices, on the other hand, had a lower risk of atrial fibrillation.
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Three-Dimensional Processors Could Revolutionize Wireless Communication

A new innovative technology could transform the landscape of wireless communication by enhancing the efficiency of transmitting vast amounts of data across the globe.
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Migrating Animals Improve With Age

While genetics and social behavior are important factors shaping animal migrations, individual experience also appears to shape migratory movements. According to research, while young storks took their time exploring new places during migration, their migrations become faster as they age.
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Researchers Craft Ideal Diet For Sick Broiler Chickens

When broiler chickens are busy fighting the parasitic infection coccidiosis, they can’t absorb nutrients efficiently or put energy toward growth. Researchers may have found a way to help these chickens combat infection and keep growing.
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Arctic Ecosystems Are Getting More Sunlight

As Arctic sea ice melts, larger areas of the ocean become exposed to sunlight, allowing more photosynthesis to occur. However, this does not seem to be occurring uniformly. New research suggests that the Arctic Ocean has been undergoing rapid environmental change over the past decade.
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A Key to the Future of Robots Could Be Hiding in Liquid Crystals

Robots and cameras of the future could be made of liquid crystals, thanks to a new discovery that significantly expands the potential of the chemicals already common in computer displays and digital watches.
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Researchers Develop Novel Method for Studying Brain-Like Circuitry in Nanomaterials

Increasingly, scientists are turning to the human brain as a model for solving computing challenges related to artificial intelligence and nanodevices. But doing so requires materials that can mimic our neural circuits at the very smallest scale.
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Partially Switching To Plant Protein Boosts Life Expectancy and Reduces Carbon Footprint

McGill researchers find evidence that partially replacing red and processed meat with plant protein foods can increase lifespan and mitigate climate change.
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