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Radiotherapy Breakthrough May Lead to Highly Accurate Cancer Treatment
Researchers have developed a new and highly accurate radiotherapy treatment for cancer, which may prevent unnecessary damage to healthy tissue and shorten the time that patients spend in hospital.
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Glow-in-the-Dark Assay Could Help Diagnose Viral Diseases
A team has developed a sensitive diagnostic method that analyzes viral nucleic acids in as little as 20 minutes and can be completed in one step with “glow-in-the-dark” proteins.
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African Amphibians Threatened by Surge in Lethal Contagious Fungus
A contagious and lethal fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, has driven hundreds of amphibian species worldwide to extinction. Only amphibian species in Africa had so far escaped, but the present study shows that this reprieve is now likely over.
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Embryo Malformations Caused by Nanoplastics
According to research, nanoplastics can cause malformations in the nervous system, heart and eyes of embryos.
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A Failure of Brain Regions To Sync Could Make Memories Fail
Learning, remembering something, and recalling memories are supported by multiple separate groups of neurons connected inside and across key regions in the brain. If these neural assemblies fail to sync together at the right time, the memories are lost, a new study.
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Study Reveals New Insights Into the Neural Stem Cell Niche
Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University shed new light on the characteristics of the niche in which neural stem cells reside in the developing brain.
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Efficiency of Captured CO2 Conversion Doubled
Researchers have developed a new acid-based electrochemical process for the conversion of CO2 captured from emission sources or directly from air.
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Air Pollution Kills the Mood for Mating Flies
High levels of ozone destroy the chemical mating signal of insects and may thus contribute to global insect decline, a study has found.
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Visually Navigating on Foot Activates a Unique Brain Region
Using vision to efficiently move through an area by foot uses a unique region of the brain’s cortex, according to a new, small study.
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Ouzo Liquor Could Provide Key to Better Emulsions
Add water to the clear, ouzo liquor and it turns cloudy as it makes a highly stable emulsion — but nobody has yet fully understood how it works until now.
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