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Distinct brain networks associated with risk and resilience in depression

October 14, 2022

A new study that links the location of brain injury to levels of depression in patients following the injury has identified two distinct brain networks; one associated with increased depression symptoms and one associated with decreased depression symp…

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Air pollution tips the scale for obesity in women

October 14, 2022

Obesity has been a major global health issue in recent decades as more people eat unhealthy diets and fail to exercise regularly.

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New measurements quantifying qudits provide glimpse of quantum future

October 14, 2022

Using existing experimental and computational resources, a multi-institutional team has developed an effective method for measuring high-dimensional qudits encoded in quantum frequency combs, which are a type of photon source, on a single optical chip.

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The missing link: Fatty acid metabolism impacts plant immunity

October 14, 2022

A recent study reveals a new dimension to the role of FA biosynthesis in plants by providing a direct link to the plant defense mechanism.

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The missing link: Fatty acid metabolism impacts plant immunity

October 14, 2022

A recent study reveals a new dimension to the role of FA biosynthesis in plants by providing a direct link to the plant defense mechanism.

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Developing self-complementary macrocycles with ingenious molecules

October 14, 2022

Virus capsids can be formed through the self-complementary assembly of a single class of protein molecules. However, mimicking nature by making higher-ordered structures from artificial molecules has proven difficult to achieve. A new assembly method c…

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Researchers build understanding of the virus universe using metatranscriptome mining

October 14, 2022

Researchers have discovered new RNA bacteriophages, viruses that attack bacteria, advancing understanding of virus evolution.

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Model demonstrates how RNA splicing defects contribute to Alzheimer’s disease

October 14, 2022

Scientists have created a model to study the role of RNA splicing defects in Alzheimer’s disease, revealing degeneration and toxicity caused by neuron hyperexcitability.

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How does social behavior lead to clusters of vaccine hesitancy?

October 14, 2022

Geographical pockets of vaccination behavior can be attributed to both pre-existing socio-demographic clusters as well as the way vaccine hesitancy spreads through neighboring societies, according to a new study.

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Scientists count electric charges in a single catalyst nanoparticle down to the electron

October 14, 2022

Researchers demonstrated the direct counting of small electric charges in individual catalyst nanoparticles. Ultrahigh sensitivity and precision electron holography improved by the developed noise reduction process revealed the potential distribution a…

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‘Smart plastic’ material is step forward toward soft, flexible robotics and electronics

October 14, 2022

Scientists have developed a new material that can change from soft and stretchy to hard and rigid after exposure to a catalyst and visible light.

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Early self-regulation boosts children’s educational success

October 13, 2022

A study has shown that teaching children how to manage their attention and impulses in primary school has a positive long-term effect on their later educational success.

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Stability in asymmetry: Scientists extend qubit lifetimes

October 13, 2022

Adaptable and versatile, molecular qubits hold promise for numerous quantum applications. By altering the qubit’s host environment, a team supported by the Q-NEXT quantum center has extended the length of time these qubits can maintain information.

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Simple, rapid and robust method makes mouse whole organs transparent for imaging

October 13, 2022

A new tissue-clearing method simplifies and speeds up the process to render tissue optically transparent, enabling 3D imaging of entire, intact tissues or organs.

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Teachers detail digital safety concerns, strategies in elementary schools

October 13, 2022

Elementary school teachers raised concerns about cyberbullying, students accessing inappropriate content online and other issues.

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Land in a cyclone’s wake becomes more vulnerable to forest fires

October 13, 2022

The strong winds and torrential rains that accompany a cyclone do tremendous damage to ecosystems, and this damage can make them more prone to future wildfires. As intense cyclones are projected to become more frequent worldwide, a team of researchers …

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Medical jargon is source of confusion for non-physicians

October 13, 2022

Researchers examined whether the general public understands the medical jargon that physicians typically use in their introductions to patients. They found speciality names and seniority titles are sources of misunderstanding.

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Accurately tracking how plastic biodegrades

October 13, 2022

Researchers have developed an approach to accurately record and fully track the biodegradation of plastics in soils.

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‘Plant blindness’ is caused by urban life and could be cured through wild food foraging

October 13, 2022

‘Plant blindness’ is caused by a lack of exposure to nature and could be cured by close contact through activities such as wild food foraging, a study shows.

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Researchers develop a novel antibiotic cement to treat bone infections

October 13, 2022

Each year, 700,000 people die due to antibiotic resistance. A growing global population unfortunately generates a growing resistance to established antibiotic treatments — a threat that has been met with insufficient funding and dwindling inspiration,…

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