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January 8, 2022

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When elderly people stay active, their brains have more of a class of proteins that enhances the connections between neurons to maintain healthy cognition, a new study ...
Astronomers previously believed that red supergiant stars fell dormant at the end of their lives. A new study shows that red supergiant stars can violently erupt before ...
Researchers have discovered that biofilms, bacterial communities found throughout the living world, are far more advanced than previously believed. Scientists found that ...
The first comprehensive analysis of viral horizontal gene transfer (HGT) illustrates the extent to which viruses pick up genes from their hosts to hone their infection ...
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Tangled Messages: Tracing Neural Circuits to Chemotherapy's 'Constellation of Side Effects'

Cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy can experience severe side effects that persist long after treatments end. A new study has found a novel pathway for understanding why these debilitating ...

Re-Enrolling and Completing a Bachelor's Degree Has Positive Effect on Annual Income

Returning to college to earn a bachelor's degree leads to both an immediate increase in annual income after graduation and an increase in annual income growth each year after graduation, ...

Scientists Uncover the Distribution and Physiological Role of Planteose

The findings of this study are intended to aid botanists who specialize in crop protection in better understanding the distribution of planteose throughout the endosperm, perisperm, and seed coat of ...

Biotechnology Could Provide an Environmentally More Sustainable Alternative to Egg White Protein Production

Egg white is one of the most important protein ingredients for the food industry. The first assessment of the environmental impact of egg white protein -- ovalbumin -- production by fungus ...

Anxiety and PTSD Linked to Increased Myelin in Brain's Gray Matter

Scientists have shown in both anxious rats and military veterans with PTSD that acute stress is associated with increased myelination of axons in areas of the brain associated with memory and ...

Seeking a Way of Preventing Audio Models for AI Machine Learning from Being Fooled

Warnings have emerged about the unreliability of the metrics used to detect whether an audio perturbation designed to fool AI models can be perceived by humans. Researchers show that the distortion ...

Teens Not Getting Enough Sleep May Consume 4.5 Extra Pounds of Sugar During a School Year

The results found that teenagers undergoing short sleep consumed more foods that were likely to spike blood sugar fast -- things like foods high in carbs and added sugar, or sugary drinks, compared ...

How Exercise Interventions Could Help People With Asthma

Interventions aimed at promoting physical activity in people with asthma could improve their symptoms and quality of life -- according to new research. Researchers looked at whether interventions ...

Cities Boosted Rain, Sent Storms to the Suburbs During Europe’s Deadly Summer Floods

A study used computer models to investigate how cities and climate change influenced the destructive and deadly rainstorm that struck the Rotterdam-Brussels-Cologne metropolitan region on July 14, ...

Risk of Overactive Bladder Associated With Medications for Dementia

A study evaluating the risk of overactive bladder as a side effect of cholinesterase inhibitor drugs taken for dementia and Alzheimer's disease, finds that one drug -- Donepezil -- is linked to ...

Magnetic Surprise Revealed in 'Magic-Angle' Graphene

Magnets and superconductors don't normally get along, but a new study shows that 'magic-angle' graphene is capable of producing both superconductivity and ferromagnetism, which could ...

Realistic Portraits of Squishy Layer That’s Key to Battery Performance

Scientists have made realistic close-ups of a plump, squishy layer called the solid-electrolyte interphase (SEI) that forms on lithium metal anodes as a result of chemical reactions with the ...

Mechanism That Helps Immune Cells to Invade Tissues

To fight infections and heal injuries, immune cells need to enter tissue. They also need to invade tumors to fight them from within. Scientists have now discovered how immune cells protect their ...

Novel Way to Perform ‘general Inverse Design’ With High Accuracy

'Inverse design' is a design approach that reverses the traditional design process and enables the designer to discover and create materials that possess a user-defined set of properties. ...

Heat Conduction Important for Droplet Dynamics

Engineers have found that conduction of heat plays a larger role than previously thought in the dynamics of droplets on smooth surfaces that repel ...

Archaeological Dig Reveals Participants in California’s Gold Rush Dined on Salted Atlantic Cod

An excavation at Thompson's Cove in San Francisco shows 'Atlantic cod were imported during the 1850s, likely as a (largely) deboned, dried and salted product from the East Coast of the ...

Clinicians Report Real-World Results on the Use of a New Device to Treat Brain Aneurysms

In an international study of patients with brain aneurysms (balloon-like bulges in weakened blood vessels), the Woven Endobridge device had a favorable efficacy and safety ...

Microbes Produce Oxygen in the Dark

It is common knowledge that there would be no oxygen on Earth were it not for sunlight; the key component in photosynthesis. Now researchers have made the surprising discovery that oxygen is also ...

Mass Production of Revolutionary Computer Memory Moves Closer With ULTRARAM™ on Silicon Wafers for the First Time

A pioneering type of patented computer memory known as ULTRARAM™ has been demonstrated on silicon wafers in what is a major step towards its large-scale manufacture. ULTRARAM™ is novel type of ...

Nematicity Is a New Piece in a Phase Diagram Puzzle

A team sees stripes in samples of twisted double bilayer graphene, indicating the presence of a nematic phase characterized by broken rotational ...

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