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China's Seasonal Air Pollution Predictions Face Challenges

Developing robust predictions of seasonal air pollution is key for controlling pollution, but data from before 2013 contain high levels of uncertainty.
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Black Eyed Peas Could Avoid Need for Fertilizer

Black eyed peas’ ability to attract beneficial bacteria isn’t diminished by modern farming practices, and could help growers avoid the need for costly, environmentally damaging fertilizers.
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DNA Repair Mechanisms Point to Potential Drug Targets for Cancer and Neurodegenerative Diseases

Researchers have developed high-throughput microscopy and machine learning systems that can identify and classify DNA repair factors.
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Certain Cancer Treatments May Hinder Immune Response to COVID-19 Vaccination

A study conducted by a team from the Mayo Clinic Cancer Center suggests that cancer patients who receive chemotherapy and some targeted therapies (e.g., CDK4/6 inhibitors and therapies targeted at B cells) may mount an inadequate immune response to COVID-19 vaccination.
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Drug Improves Metabolism and Promotes Weight Loss in Mice

An investigational cancer drug called ADI-PEG 20 that starves tumors of their energy supply also shows evidence of improving whole-body metabolism, according to a new study performed in mice.
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Kids Can Infer Close Relationships Through Saliva Sharing

As adults, we are innately aware that some activities are only okay in certain relationships. How do young children grow to understand these relatively complex social arrangements and use them to navigate the world? Saliva might have the answer.
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Kids' Ability To Manage Emotion Is Linked to Their Parents

A study by UOC and UB researchers analyses emotional conditions to assess links with developmental language disorder in children and adolescents

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Epilepsy Study Further Bolsters Case for Newly Developed Gene Therapy

Research suggests how a newly developed gene therapy can treat Dravet syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy, and potentially prolong survival for people with the condition.
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Researchers Can Tell Whether You've "Clicked" With Someone in Conversation

When two people are on the same page in a conversation, sometimes their minds just “click.” A new study has shown that this "clicking" isn't just a figure of speech.
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Tracking the Path of Radioactive Cesium Through Fukushima's Ecosystem

The first steps have been taken to understand the dynamics of radioactive cesium within the forest-stream ecosystems of Fukushima.
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