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Researchers Extract Protein From Spent Beer Grains
Researchers have created a method that extracts over 80 percent of the available protein in grain leftovers from brewing beer, helping to reduce waste.
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Lung Cancer Study Reveals Four Microenvironment Subtypes Linked to Disease Progression
Examining the immune cells in the environment around a tumour could help to predict how a person’s cancer might progress and respond to treatment, according to new research led by UCL and the Francis Crick Institute.
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Filtering and Predictive Issues in the Brain Are Linked to Psychosis
Inside the brains of people with psychosis, two key systems are malfunctioning: a “filter” that directs attention toward important events and thoughts, and a “predictor” composed of pathways that anticipate rewards.
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AI in Science Publication: The Good, the Bad and the Questionable
We take a deep dive into the current guides and policies for using AI-assisted technologies in scientific data generation and publication, asking: what does the future look like?
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Tackling Global Warming With Cloud Engineering
Cloud ‘engineering’ could be more effective for climate cooling than previously thought, because of the increased cloud cover produced, new research shows.
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Microbial Monitoring for Biopharma Manufacturing
Contamination is a significant issue for bioprocessing as it results in loss of time, money and effort. This article will explore the pivotal role of microbial monitoring in upholding product safety and quality standards within the biopharmaceutical industry.
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AI Could Improve Breast Cancer Screening by Reducing False Positives
Using artificial intelligence (AI) to supplement radiologists’ evaluations of mammograms may improve breast-cancer screening by reducing false positives without missing cases of cancer, according to a study.
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Chromosome Locations in Individual Cells Revealed by Machine Learning
Researchers have made a significant advancement toward understanding how the human genome is organized inside a single cell.
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Antarctica's Melting Ice Threatens Its Meteorites
For every tenth of a degree of increase in global air temperature, an average of nearly 9,000 meteorites disappear from the surface of the ice sheet in Antarctica.
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Language Model Reads the Genome and Designs More Effective mRNA Vaccines
Language models can be used to home in on partial genome sequences and optimize those sequences to study biology and improve medicine, and have designed more effective mRNA vaccines.
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