Researchers at Karolinska Institutet, have uncovered a previously unknown mechanism that helps pain sensing nerve cells stay healthy and respond to injury. The findings, published in Nature Communications, may improve understanding of chronic…
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Pain neurons protect nerve health and offer new therapeutic targets
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Microwave carrots, air-fry tomatoes: Researchers identify sustainable cooking methods for better nutrition
Researchers at the University of Seville’s Food Color and Quality Laboratory have studied the effects of different cooking methods used for tomatoes and carrots (in the oven, microwave or air fryer, among others) on the amount of carotenoids that…
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Population-based lung cancer screening can reduce mortality in people who have never smoked, study shows
New evidence from a Chinese cohort presented at the European Lung Cancer Congress (ELCC) 2026 shows that one-time low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening can significantly reduce lung cancer mortality in a non–risk based population,…
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Open-air markets: hotspots for a lethal virus infecting macaws and parrots
In October 2025, environmental officers arrived unannounced at the Parangaba Fair that takes place every Sunday in Fortaleza, in northeastern Brazil. The market, also known as the Bird Fair, had a reputation for illegally selling small birds,…
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New Chinese Spacecraft Tests Robotic Octopus Tentacle for Refueling in Orbit
With over 1,100 satellites currently in orbit and plans to complete a massive megaconstellation…
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Rare Sperm Whale Birth Caught on Video
From a whale-watching boat, you’re most likely to spot humpbacks, minkes, or fin whales. Conversely, because they spend so much time so deep in the ocean, sperm whales are rarely visible, such that some details of their lives have remained a…
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Excess Brain Waste May Lead to Psychosis, And The Risks Could Start in Childhood : ScienceAlert
A new study has uncovered a connection between malfunctions in the brain’s waste removal processes, known as the glymphatic system, and an increased risk of psychosis – and it looks as though key changes could begin in early childhood.
The…
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Understanding protein motion could greatly aid new drug design
For many people, “protein” is the key element of a food order. However, beyond the preferred choice of meats or plant-based alternatives, proteins encompass a large class of complex biomolecules whose chemical structure is encoded in our genes….
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Tech and Science Bound for Low Earth Orbit
Technology and science demonstrations, supported by various NASA industry collaborations and agency developments, are set to launch to low Earth orbit aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket as part of the company’s Transporter-16 commercial rideshare…
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Gut 'primes' pathogenic T cells responsible for neuroinflammation in multiple sclerosis, study finds
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a debilitating neurological disorder caused by malfunctioning immune responses that target the brain and spinal cord of the central nervous system (CNS). What makes the body turn against itself? Failure of the immune…
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