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Dual-Energy Harvesting Device Could Power Future Wireless Medical Implants

A new wireless charging device could dramatically improve powering capabilities for implantable biomedical devices, while still being safe for our bodies.
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More Realistic Synthetic Mini-Hearts May Help Study Cardiovascular Disease

Thanks to advancements in the development of patented synthetic human-like hearts first created at Michigan State, researchers can study human heart development and congenital heart disease on highly accurate models.
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Biomineralization as a Sustainable Strategy Against Marine Concrete Corrosion

In response to the need for an effective solution to combat the marine corrosion on concrete, researchers of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University have developed a biomineralization approach to protect marine concrete from MIC.
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Cows Fed Chili Pepper Extract Belch Less Methane

Supplementing the feed of dairy cows with chili pepper extract resulted in the animals emitting less methane and using feed energy more efficiently.
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TAU Protein Study Challenges Our Understanding of Parkinson’s Disease

In a new study, resesarchers unveil pivotal insights into the progression of Parkinson's disease, presenting new hope for patients battling the severely debilitating disorder.
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How Cells Regenerate Protein Factories at the Endoplasmic Reticulum

New research has added more detail to the picture of ribosomal recycling and regeneration at the endoplasmic reticulum.
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Cloud Clustering Will Cause More Extreme Rainfall in the Tropics

Scientists published a new study that uses a high-resolution global climate model to understand how the clustering of clouds and storms impacts rainfall extremes in the tropics.
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Many Reforesting Schemes Come With Inflated Carbon Sequestration Figures

Forests have a critical role to play in capturing and storing carbon from the Earth’s atmosphere – but some models exaggerate their carbon removal potential
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New Water Batteries Stay Cool Under Pressure

The team uses water to replace organic electrolytes – which enable the flow of electric current between the positive and negative terminals – meaning their batteries can’t start a fire or blow up – unlike their lithium-ion counterparts.
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Study Reveals Potential Target for Cancer and Alzheimer’s Therapies

A cell surface protein has been identified as a target for FDA-approved cancer therapies and potentially a new Alzheimer's drug that "cleans up" misfolded tau proteins.
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