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A single main-chain hydrogen bond required to keep GABAA receptors closed
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Composition of the freshwater decapod crustacean communities in an area of mining in Brazilian Amazonia and the variation related to environmental parameters
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Optimal feature encoding in early vision
To test the hypothesis that the visual system prioritizes the encoding of optimal visual features from the earliest stages of cortical processing, we recorded the C1 component in response to visual stimuli that gradually varied in their feature…
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A 3-D printed, plastic beaker could help algae grow on Mars
The future of plant life on Mars may be bioplastic.
Green algae (Dunaliella tertiolecta) flourished under Mars-like conditions inside translucent, bioplastic habitats, researchers report July 2 in Science Advances. Algae or plants…
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Cornell scientists use natural cell proteins to track molecular behavior
Cornell researchers have found a new and potentially more accurate way to see what proteins are doing inside living cells – using the cells’ own components as built-in sensors.
This approach could help scientists study how…
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Flies disguised as wasps can’t fool birds
Despite their bee-like appearance, hoverflies are all buzz, no bite. The harmless
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Why do killer whales keep handing us fish? Scientists unpack the mystery
In the study, researchers from Canada, New Zealand and Mexico reported on 34 interactions spanning two decades in which orcas in the wild attempted to offer food to humans. The incidents took place in oceans around the world, from California to…
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Optibrium partners with TalTech on EU-funded PhD program to advance sustainable drug discovery
Optibrium, a leading developer of software and AI solutions for molecular design, today announced its partnership with TalTech (Tallinn University of Technology) to co-supervise an EU-funded PhD position as part of the INNOCHEMBIO…
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New strategy enhances immunotherapy effectiveness against glioblastoma by utilizing gut microbes
Advanced treatments, known as immunotherapies that activate T cells—our body’s immune cells—to eliminate cancer cells, have shown limited efficacy as standalone therapies for glioblastoma, the most lethal form of brain tumor….
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