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Microplastics: What’s the Latest Research?

Exploring the latest scientific research on microplastics, their environmental impact and novel remediation strategies.
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Italy's Apennines Are Releasing CO2

In parts of Italy's Apennines, CO2 outgassing from depths is up to 50 times greater than CO2 uptake through weathering.
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Older Adults in Ohio Among Most Vulnerable to Extreme Weather

Nearly 1 in 5 older adults in central Ohio report not being prepared for emergencies, such as extreme weather events, making them among the most vulnerable.
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Engineered Peptides Open New Avenue for Immunotherapy

The immune system is built to identify and eliminate diseased cells, but cancer cells often avoid detection. Researchers have designed a new method for developing immunotherapy drugs using engineered peptides to elicit a natural immune response inside the body.

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Energy Scientists Unravel the Mystery of Gold’s Glow

New research has unraveled the mystery behind the nanoscale behavior of electrons as the absorb and re-emit light in gold.
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Immunotherapy Developed To Localize Cancer-Killing Molecules

A new immunotherapy has been developed that localizes cytokines to tumors for weeks while preserving their activity.
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Study Investigates How Aspirin Helps To Prevent Colorectal Cancer Development

A new study has found that aspirin may help to prevent the development and progression of colorectal cancer by boosting certain aspects of the body’s immune response against cancer cells.
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New Sodium Battery Capable of Rapid Charging in Just a Few Seconds

A high-energy, high-power hybrid sodium-ion battery capable of rapid charging has been developed by researchers.
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Zebrafish Immune System Linked to Ability To Regenerate Damaged Heart Tissue

A heart attack will leave a permanent scar on a human heart, yet other animals, including zebrafish, can clear cardiac scar tissue and regrow damaged muscle. A new study sheds light on the molecular and cellular mechanisms at play in this regeneration.
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Development of Organic Semiconductors Featuring Ultrafast Electrons

Graphene exhibits electron mobility 140 times faster than silicon. However, its lack of a band gap prevents its use as a semiconductor. Researchers have now created conducting two-dimensional polymers that exhibit electron mobility comparable to graphene.
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