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Getting Angry Is the Key to Achieving Your Goals

While often perceived as a negative emotion, anger can also be a powerful motivator for people to achieve challenging goals in their lives, according to research.
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Underwater Robot Reveals New Details of Antarctic Ice Crevasses

Under the direction of a Cornell-led research team, the robot has meandered through the many crevasses below Antarctica, scanning the slopes of ice and examining water conditions along the way.
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Humans Can Navigate Spaces Just Using Their Nose

In the lab of neuroscientist Jay Gottfried, sixth-year psychology Ph.D. student Clara Raithel tries to understand how people’s brains respond to odors.
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Human Organoids Aid Identification of Key Regulator in Cell Differentiation

Researchers used gut organoids to perform a systematic CRISPR screening of 1800 human transcription factors and identified ZNF800 as a key regulator of the differentiation of a specific gut cell type, the enteroendocrine cells.
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Breast Cancer Metastasis Discovery May Offer New Avenues for Treatment

A new study has revealed some of the mechanics underlying how breast cancer cells invade healthy tissues. The research, which may offer new drug targets against the spread of cancer cells (metastasis), is published in Advanced Science.
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Multiple Gut Bacteria Species May Increase Risk of Severe Malaria

Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have identified multiple species of bacteria that, when present in the gut, are linked to an increased risk of developing severe malaria in humans and mice.
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Novel Antibody Can Stop the Spread of Breast Cancer

An enzyme that may help some breast cancers spread can be stopped with an antibody created in Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. With further development, the antibody might offer an effective drug treatment for those same breast cancers.
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Prenatal Fentanyl Abuse May Have Caused a New Syndrome in Babies

A new syndrome of birth defects, apparently caused by fentanyl abuse, has been identified at a Delaware hospital.

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Novel Gene Therapy for Hunter Syndrome

The UK regulatory authorities have approved the first ever trial of a revolutionary gene therapy for young children diagnosed with Hunter syndrome, a devastating rare lysosomal storage disorder.
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Climate Change Could Affect the Flavor of Beer

There are few things tastier than the crisp bite of a cold IPA…for now. A recent study published in the journal Nature Communications found the changing global climate may be affecting the flavor and cost of beer.
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