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Potential Brain Cancer Therapy Uncovered by Protein Interaction Discovery

The discovery of a previously unknown molecular target has inspired what may become a therapeutic breakthrough for people with glioblastoma, the most common and aggressive brain cancer.
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Physicists Create Powerful Magnets To De-Freeze Quantum Computing

In a breakthrough for quantum computing, researchers have developed a magnetic quantum computing material that functions at room temperature.
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Targeting Iron Could Lead to New Anti-Cancer Drugs

Researchers discovered a new class of iron-targeting compounds that hamper the proliferation of cultured malignant cells in a laboratory setting. The new molecules exploit the iron dependency of malignant cells.
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Bacteria Generate Electricity From Wastewater

Researchers have enhanced the ability of E. coli bacteria to generate electricity. The innovative approach offers a sustainable solution for organic waste processing while outperforming previous state-of-the-art technologies.
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Study of 500,000 People Shows That Smoking Can Cause Faster Aging

A study of 500,000 people has shown that smoking shortens telomeres and accelerates aging.
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Hot Summer Air Turns Into Drinking Water With New Gel Device

For the past few years, researchers have focused on the moisture present in the air as a potential source of drinking water for drought-stressed populations.
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Bacterial Contamination Rapidly Identified in Food With Promising Technology

A new technology has been developed that rapidly tests for bacterial contamination in food products, providing results in hours rather than days.
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Health Benefits of Tea Impacted by Glaze of Your Cup

The choice of glaze materials used in ceramic tea sets can significantly affect the concentration of beneficial compounds such as catechins in tea.
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What Time You Go to Bed May Increase Your Risk of Developing Diabetes

Investigators found evening ‘chronotype,’ or going to bed late and waking up late, was associated with a 19 percent increased risk of diabetes after accounting for lifestyle factors.
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Scientists Use 3D Microscopy To Study Hydrated Oxide Crystals

In a study recently published in the journal Nanoscale, researchers use three-dimensional atomic force microscopy to study the hydrated form and structure of commonly occurring oxide crystals.
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