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Scientists Identify Gene Mutation Behind Bison Albinism
Researchers have developed the most comprehensive genome coverage of North American bison, revealing the gene responsible for albinism in bison.
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New Achilles Heel of Leukemia Cells Discovered
A team has now discovered a site in the DNA of cancer cells that is essential for leukemia cells to survive. Cancer cells in which the gene encoded at this site was modified experimentally died off.
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New Insights Into the Underlying Biology of Cannabis Use Disorder
An analysis of the genomes of more than 1 million people has shed light on the underlying biology of cannabis use disorder and its links to psychiatric disorders.
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Inverted Perovskite Solar Cell Breaks 25% Efficiency Record
Northwestern University researchers have raised the standards again for perovskite solar cells with a new development that helped the emerging technology hit new records for efficiency.
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Infection-Resistant, 3D-Printed Metals Developed for Implants
A novel surgical implant was able to kill 87% of the bacteria that cause staph infections in laboratory tests, while remaining strong and compatible with surrounding tissue like current implants.
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Urban Environmental Exposures Linked to Higher Breast Cancer Incidence
An analysis of breast cancer in North Carolina has indicated that cancer incidence is higher in areas with poor environmental quality.
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Humans Make Better Cancer Treatment Decisions Than AI, Study Finds
Treating cancer is becoming increasingly complex, but also offers more and more possibilities. After all, the better a tumor’s biology and genetic features are understood, the more treatment approaches there are.
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Clearing World War II Munitions Could Contaminate the Ocean
Concerns have been raised over the environmental impact of controlled detonations to clear underwater munitions from World War II, as smaller blasts are shown to minimize shock waves but release more toxic residues.
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Iron Oxide May Explain Mysterious Anomalies Under the Earth’s Surface
Ultra low velocity zones (ULVZs) are strange regions deep under the Earth's surface where seismic waves travel slower than normal. High iron levels have been suggested as one explanation for these zones, with a new study lending extra support to this theory.
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Researchers Grow Mini Colons With Immune Components
A team has developed a sophisticated model for studying the diseased colon that could lead to the development of personalized treatments for colon-related diseases, such as cancer and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
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