Cancer incidence and mortality are rising, largely driven by population growth and the aging population. At the same time, advances in cancer treatment result in longer periods of illness — including extended advanced-stage disease — and…
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mathematician who pioneered GPS technology
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US mathematician Gladys Mae West was best known for her foundational work on GPS systems. As an African American woman, West overcame huge barriers to contribute to this key technology. She was one of many women of her…
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A functional and robust cellular model for high-throughput screening of piezo1 modulators
Kefauver, J. M., Ward, A. B. & Patapoutian, A. Discoveries in structure and physiology of mechanically activated ion channels. Nature 587, 567–576. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-2933-1 (2020).
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Construction and analysis of a packaging design preference model using eye-tracking degree of preference
Mijka, G. & Arne, W. Exploring the role of packaging in the formation of brand images: a mixed methods investigation of consumer perspectives. J. Prod. Brand Manag. 34, 186–202. https://doi.org/10.1108/jpbm-09-2023-4738 (2025).
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Leveraging the power of metasurfaces
Competing interests
D.G., B.K. and M.A. are co-founders of a company, SOLNIL (active in the field of photonic metasurfaces); G.P. participates at the cap-table of SOLNIL, is co-founder of META and…
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Tiny Evidence Upends a Controversial Stonehenge Theory
Researchers curious about the monument’s origins stuck their heads in the sand—for good reason
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