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Daily use of low-dose colchicine may slow growth of blood mutations linked to disease
Taking low-dose colchicine daily may slow the progression of a common acquired gene mutation found in the blood of older adults that can lead to certain blood cancers and increased risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a…
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Spiders use fireflies’ glow in the dark to catch more prey in webs
A nocturnal spider in the East Asian subtropical forests has created an unusual hunting strategy.
This cunning predator is a nocturnal sheet web spider, Psechrus clavis, which captures fireflies as prey.
Rather than immediately consuming…
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Mediterranean Diet May Mitigate Genetic Alzheimer’s Risk
Small changes in the sequence of one particular gene can dramatically increase a person’s risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. But new research has suggested that adhering to the Mediterranean diet may…
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Hubble Homes in on Galaxy’s Star Formation
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a galaxy whose asymmetric appearance may be the result of a galactic tug of war. Located 35 million light-years away in the constellation Leo, the spiral galaxy Messier 96 is the…
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Glycosylation emerges as a key player in kidney disease progression
Kidney diseases affect nearly 700 million people worldwide and are a growing cause of mortality and health care costs. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) alone contributes to over 1.2 million deaths annually, with AKI as a critical…
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Establishing your independent research career | Careers
One of the hardest parts of an academic career is transitioning from early career researcher to running your own project. Rather than being given a project and the resources to deliver it by someone else, suddenly you must have your research…
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US’ 3D-printed hybrid rocket engine system passes first flight test
A Texas-based company has completed the inaugural flight test of a 3D-printed hybrid rocket engine system. The flight test, called GMLRS-class Firehawk Analog (GFA), demonstrated directional stability and thrust performance.
Firehawk…
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The White House Apparently Ordered Federal Workers to Roll Out Grok ‘ASAP’
The White House appears to have instructed leaders at the General Services Administration (GSA) to add xAI’s Grok chatbot to a list of approved vendors “ASAP,” according to an email sent by agency leadership earlier this week, which WIRED…
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Clonogenic hepatocytes identified as engines of liver development
In a new study published in the Journal of Hepatology, researchers from the San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy (SR-Tiget) show that only 15–20% of hepatocytes in newborn mice – dubbed clonogenic hepatocytes – are…
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