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The Impact of Music on the Brain
A new study has investigated differences between the brains of Japanese classical musicians, Western classical musicians and nonmusicians.
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Scientists Piece Together Genomes of Old Smallpox Vaccine Strains
Scientists and historians have pieced together the genomes of old viruses that were used as vaccination strains during and after the American Civil War ultimately leading to the eradication of smallpox.
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Supercharging Shellfish To Combat Vitamin Deficiency in People
Scientists have developed a new way to fortify shellfish to tackle human nutrient deficiencies which cause severe health problems across the world. The team is now working with major seafood manufacturers to further test their microencapsulation technology, or “Vitamin Bullets”.
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Virtually No Microplastics Absorbed Into Muscle of European Sea Bass
Scientists investigating the absorption of microplastics into the muscle of European sea bass have found that only an extremely small percentage were absorbed.
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Specialized Compartments Discovered in Bacterial Cells
Bacterial organelles involved in gene expression have been discovered, suggesting that bacteria may not be as simple as once thought. This finding could offer new targets for the development of new antibiotics.
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Wristband Monitoring Uncovers Chemical Exposure of Uruguayan Children
Researchers used silicone wristbands to examine the extent of chemical exposure among a small group of children in Montevideo, Uruguay.
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Drug Target for Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration Discovered
A team of researchers has shown that the blood protein vitronectin is a promising drug target for dry age-related macular degeneration.
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Cheese Yield Impacted by Coagulating Protein Composition of Milk
Scientists studied the protein composition of milk samples with different coagulation properties, essential to the cheese manufacturing process, to learn more about why only some milk coagulates with rennet.
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Molecular Disappearing Act Solved by Manipulating Ultracold Molecules
By manipulating ultracold molecules mid-chemical reaction, researchers have cracked a molecular disappearing act.
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Delays in Cancer Patient Referrals and Diagnostic Testing Will Impact Cancer Survival Says Study
New modeling suggests that delays in patients presenting and being referred with suspected cancer by their doctor, and resulting bottlenecks in diagnostic testing, are likely to have had a significant adverse effect on patient survival.
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