Dorsomedial striatal neuroinflammation produced excessive action control in rats
LPS placements in the pDMS are shown in Fig. 1B, C. Because we recently showed that neuroinflammation in the hippocampus of mice accelerated this region’s typical…
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Scientists uncover how to block pain without side effects
Scientists at the NYU Pain Research Center have identified which receptor in prostaglandins — the hormone-like substance targeted by common painkillers — causes pain but not inflammation. The findings, published in the journal Nature…
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The moon is getting slightly farther away from the Earth each year — a physicist explains why
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights.
The moon is getting 1½ inches (3.8 centimeters) farther away from the Earth every year.
Scientists…
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Scientists build modular biobots from human lung cells and cilia
A brand-new engineering approach at Carnegie Mellon University is creating “designer” biological robots using human lung cells.
Known as AggreBots, these microscale living machines may one day traverse the body to deliver therapeutic or…
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Tiny stones rewrite Earth’s evolution story
Earth scientists often face huge challenges when researching the Earth’s history: many significant events occurred such a long time ago that there is little direct evidence available. Consequently, researchers often have to rely on indirect clues…
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Evolutionary Mystery of Psilocybin Deepens With Discovery That Mushrooms Twice Evolved the Psychedelic Compound
The psychedelic compound psilocybin has fascinated humans for years. It alters perception, expands consciousness, and is even being tested as a treatment for depression. However, researchers are still puzzled by the…
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Sun Fires Energy Blast Straight at Mysterious Interstellar Object Cruising Through Solar System
The interstellar object dubbed 3I/ATLAS has been fascinating astronomers since its discovery in early July.
The object, generally believed to be a comet, is screaming through the solar system at around 137,000 mph, and is expected to make a close…
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New Species of Ichthyosaur Discovered in Germany
Paleontologists have discovered a new species of Eurhinosaurus — a genus of European longirostrine ichthyosaur characterized by its remarkable overbite — in Bavaria, southern Germany.
Eurhinosaurus mistelgauensis. Image credit: Andrey…
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Robotic exoskeleton gives YouTuber 63% aim boost, 17ms latency
When it comes to unusual engineering projects, Nick Zetta has built a reputation of his own.
The YouTuber, better known as Basically Homeless, has now unveiled a robotic exoskeleton designed to improve aim in Aimlabs’ popular training…
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Amazon rainforest trees are getting bigger due to climate crisis, study finds
Trees across the Amazon rainforest are growing larger in response to rising levels of carbon…
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