RPI professor and freshwater ecology expert Kevin Rose, Ph.D., in collaboration with other researchers from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), the Lake George Association (LGA), and Paul Smith’s College, conducted the first ever long-term…
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First-of-its-kind research study to keep New York lakes healthy with help of herbicide
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Scientists discover how a high-fat keto diet could keep your brain young
Protecting your brain’s energy and keeping your mind sharp might start with what’s on your plate. Foods such as fish and seafood, meat, non-starchy vegetables, berries, nuts, seeds, eggs, and even full-fat dairy may play a key role in maintaining…
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Bucket list wishes can make final days meaningful
Whether it’s taking a trip to Disneyland or sharing a meal with a loved one, fulfilling a “bucket list” wish near the end of life offers more than fleeting joy. A new study from The University of Texas at Arlington finds it can also improve…
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The Surprising Diet That Helps Type 1 Diabetes Patients Use Less Insulin
A new study reveals that a low-fat vegan diet, even without restricting calories or carbohydrates, may help people with type 1 diabetes significantly reduce both their insulin needs and insulin costs. A new study from the Physicians Committee for…
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Booming sea otters and fading shellfish spark values clash in Alaska
HOMER, Alaska — Roarke Brown, a charter boat captain since 1972 in this picturesque fishing village, remembers being able to tread out onto the Kachemak Bay mud flats at low tide to fill a 5-gallon bucket with clams in little time with minimal…
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Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS Hits Solar Conjunction And Perihelion, A Key Test For “Alien Mothership” Hypothesis
The “alien mothership” hypothesis for interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is about to have a key test, as it hits solar conjunction and perihelion. What does that mean, and why is a Harvard professor of astronomy telling people to book their vacation…
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White House Ballroom Build Advances as Oversight Gaps Emerge
Demolition crews began work Oct. 20 on the East Wing of the White House to clear space for a privately funded 90,000-sq-ft ballroom addition valued at roughly $200 million at the behest of the president.
The project, announced July 31 by the…
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Data centers repurpose old jet engines to meet AI’s power demand
As the world races to build the infrastructure behind artificial intelligence, data centers are hitting a critical energy roadblock. Grid delays and a shortage of new gas turbines are forcing developers to look skyward for answers. Across the…
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This simple innovation could change blood pressure testing forever
A newly developed method that improves the accuracy of ankle blood pressure measurements could transform care for people who are unable to have their blood pressure taken from the arm.
Researchers from the University of Exeter Medical School, in…
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“Astounding” – 70% of Americans Have Obesity by New, More Accurate Definition
Researchers at Mass General Brigham examined a new way to define obesity that goes beyond BMI by also considering how body fat is distributed. Obesity rates in the United States may increase dramatically under a new definition introduced earlier…
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