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Researchers Illuminate the Inner Workings of New-Age Soft Semiconductors

Using a specialized electron microscope designed for delicate materials, materials scientists are for the first time exploring the microstructure of promising soft semiconductors that could lead to new-generation electronics.
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PFAS Are More Toxic Combined

A new study has measured the toxicity of several types of PFAS, better known as “forever chemicals,” when mixed together in the environment and in the human body.
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Air Pollution Associated With Brain Changes in Children

A systematic review by UC Davis analyzed 40 studies and found outdoor air pollution, even below regulatory standards, is linked to differences in children's brain structures. This exposure can affect cognitive function.
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Coyotes Can Turn on the "Puppy Dog Eyes"

Like domestic dogs, coyotes can also produce the famous "puppy dog eyes" expression a new study finds, challenging the hypothesis that this facial feature evolved exclusively as a result of domestication.
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Promising Electrolyte Discovered for All-Solid-State Batteries

Osaka Metropolitan University researchers discovered this solid electrolyte, Na2.25TaCl4.75O1.25, which has the potential to be a suitable material for all-solid-state batteries.
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AI Simulation Enables Users To Chat With Their “Future Self”

Have you ever wanted to travel through time to see what your future self might be like? Now, thanks to the power of generative AI, you can.
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Squid-Inspired Fabric for Temperature-Controlled Clothing

Researchers from UC Irvine have developed a heat-adjusting fabric that adapts to temperature changes, inspired by squid skin's color-changing abilities. This innovative material is breathable, washable, and integrates easily into flexible fabric.
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FDA Approves PET Imaging Agent for Suspected Coronary Artery Disease

The FDA has approved a first-of-its-kind PET imaging agent for use in patients with suspected coronary artery disease.
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“Twin” Proteins in Cancer Can Help Identify New Drugs

By taking hints from a protein's "twin", researchers have uncovered new drug binding sites.
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Investigating the Placebo Effect: Does Dopamine Modulation Impact Analgesia?

A study found that altering dopamine levels did not affect the development of positive expectations or the strength of placebo analgesia. This indicates that dopamine may not play a direct causal role in the placebo effect for pain relief.
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