The candles on your birthday cake don’t tell the whole story. As anyone who ever attended a high-school reunion can tell you, some people age faster than others.
Whoever put the candles on your cake probably didn’t have to guess…
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AlphaFold2 enables large scale analysis of enzyme evolution
Enzymes catalyze chemical reactions in organisms – without which life would not be possible. Leveraging AlphaFold2 artificial intelligence, researchers at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin have now succeeded in analyzing the…
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Does soup really work when you’re down with cold or flu?
New research stirs up the science behind soup: Can a bowl of chicken and veggie broth really help you bounce back from a cold or flu? Discover what the evidence says.
Were Our Grandmothers Right? Soup as Medicine—A Systematic…
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Fact Check: Did an Ocean Current Reverse?
For years, climate experts have been sounding the alarm about the worsening impacts of global warming, and a report made by a European news wire agency over the weekend heightened the concerns in an alarming manner after reporting the first-ever…
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Community patrolling reduces crime numbers in the Amazon, study shows
A study conducted in the Brazilian Amazon has found that community-based volunteer patrolling efforts in two protected areas were associated with an 80% reduction in recorded…
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Weight loss triggers cell renewal and fat recycling in human tissue
Scientists have produced the first detailed characterization of the changes that weight loss causes in human fat tissue by analyzing hundreds of thousands of cells. They found a range of positive effects, including clearing out of…
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No training needed: How humans instinctively read nature’s signals
People’s intuitive perception of biodiversity through visual and audio cues is remarkably accurate and aligns closely with scientific measures of biodiversity. This is according to new research published in the British Ecological Society journal,…
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Chimpanzees Adopt “Pointless” Trend, Sticking Grass In Their Ears And Backsides
It may be Paris Haute Couture Week, but the French capital isn’t the only place that fashionistas are making waves: In Zambia, a group of avant-garde chimpanzees have been sporting blades of grass protruding from their ears… and rears… It’s…
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Astronomers trace mysterious blast of X-rays to ‘Die Hard’ star that refuses to perish (video)
Astronomers have discovered a mysterious and powerful blast of X-rays that are the cosmic equivalent of John McClane from the “Die Hard” franchise: a massive star that even a supernova explosion couldn’t kill.
This new research also indicates…
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How does olive oil affect gut health?
Researchers reviewed how olive-derived bioactive compounds, including polyphenols, secoiridoids, and triterpenes, modulate the gut microbiota and promote intestinal health.
Review: Exploring the Impact of Olive-Derived Bioactive…
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