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Genetic Link Between Alzheimer’s Disease and Multiple Gut Disorders Confirmed

People with gut disorders may be at greater risk of developing Alzheimer’s Disease (AD).
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Water Resources Will Become Less Predictable as Snowpack Declines

Water resources will fluctuate increasingly and become more and more difficult to predict in snow-dominated regions across the Northern Hemisphere by later this century, according to a new study.
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Warming Lakes Bring Trouble For Ecosystems

Research finds that climate change leads to higher water temperatures, causing changes in stratification regimes, declines in dissolved oxygen, increased risk of cyanobacterial algal blooms and loss of habitat for native cold-water fish.
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Mobile Phone Device Measures Food Spoilage With Ease

A $1 device that attaches to a mobile phone aims to become a pivotal tool to help solve the $1 trillion food waste problem.
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Carotenoid-Rich Diet Could Improve Women's Health

Research suggests that rates of illness in women can be improved by a diet high in pigmented carotenoids such as yams, kale, spinach, watermelon, bell peppers, tomatoes, oranges and carrots, particularly for preventing visual and cognitive loss.
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Arctic Air Samples Show How Fast Earth Is Warming

Scientists gathered thousands of air, seawater, sea ice, snow and meltwater samples, and brought home the physical evidence needed to determine exactly how ice nucleation and clouds over the Arctic Ocean ebb and flow over time.
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Technology Maximizes Renewable Energy Obtained From Brewer's Spent Grains

Researchers have identified that treating spent grains from the brewing process with ultrasound increases the proportion of methane in the biogas produced, maximizing the renewable energy obtained.
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Biohacking Helps To Protect Crops From Fungal Attacks

Researchers have developed environmentally safe alternatives to poisonous fungicides that trick the pathogens’ chemical communication with plants.
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Alcohol Presents Only Health Risks for the Young, But May Benefit Over 40s

New research shows that alcohol poses higher health risks in young people than in older adults, and that consumption of a small amount of alcohol in adults over aged 40 may provide some health benefits for cardiovascular disease, stroke and diabetes.
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Is It Really Possible for Some People To Eat What They Want Without Gaining Weight?

An international team of scientists led by the University of Aberdeen and the Chinese Academy of Sciences have for the first time identified what separates healthy underweight people, also known as 'super-lean', from the rest of us.
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