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Almond Orchards Take on Renewable Strategy

Recycling almond trees onsite can sequester carbon, save water and increase crop yields, according to a new study.
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Stopping TB in Its Tracks

Researchers have solved the detailed structure of the transport protein responsible for the iron supply in the bacteria that cause tuberculosis (TB). This could open up novel ways to develop targeted TB drugs.
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Ex­tra­cel­lu­lar Forces Help Epi­thelial Cells Stick To­gether

A research group at the University of Helsinki has found that extracellular forces regulate the formation of epithelia-integrating actomyosin bundles.
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Molecular Repair Pathway for Cellular Energy Production Discovered

If the energy supply of a cell is disturbed by damage, it can protect itself from functional losses and repair itself in a kind of workshop mode, suggest the results of a study from researchers at the University of Cologne.
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Innovative Technique Measures Pressure in the Skull Using the Brain's Natural Resonance Frequency

Currently, the only way to measure pressure inside the skull, formally called intracranial pressure (ICP), is by using invasive techniques that insert a catheter or sensor. Researchers have been hunting for better ways of measuring ICP. The latest proposed solution can predict ICP by monitoring resonance frequencies within the brain.
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Teen Cannabis Use Linked to Adult Insomnia

Smoke a lot of weed as a teenager, and when you reach adulthood you’ll be more likely to have trouble falling or staying asleep, according to a new CU Boulder study of more than 1,800 twins.
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Fish Have Diverse Gut Microbiomes

Several important grazing fish on Caribbean coral reefs each harbor a distinct gut microbiome, revealing a new perspective on reef ecology.
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Discovering Molecules That Alter Our Circadian Clock

Researchers have uncovered molecules that act to lengthen the period of the circadian clock, shedding light on their mechanisms of action.
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Physical Activity Linked to Improved Mood During the Menopause

High levels of physical activity can be associated with fewer depressive symptoms in those experiencing menopause, according to a new study.
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Reconstructing the Clock of Human Development

Researchers led by Kyoto University have reconstituted the human 'segmentation clock' -- a key focus of embryonic development research -- using induced pluripotent stem cells, iPSCs.
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