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Scientists discover surprising brain trigger behind high blood pressure
Researchers have identified a specific part of the brain that may play a key role in high blood pressure. This…
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Scientists discover tiny rocket engines inside malaria parasites
The malaria parasite is packed with tiny crystals that spin nonstop, a strange behavior that puzzled scientists for decades. Researchers…
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Archaeologists discover abandoned medieval town in Poland
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MIT scientists discover gut protein that traps and kills dangerous bacteria
The moist surfaces that line the body contain specialized molecules that help defend against microbes and prevent infections and inflammation.…
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Scientists discover ALS protein that links DNA repair to cancer and dementia
Researchers at Houston Methodist have discovered that a protein tied to neurodegenerative conditions such as dementia and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis…
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Earth
Scientists discover giant swirling plumes hidden deep inside Greenland’s ice sheet
Far beneath the surface of the Greenland ice sheet, scientists have identified enormous swirling structures that resemble rising plumes. These…
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Earth
Scientists discover a universal temperature curve that governs all life
Researchers at Trinity College Dublin report that they have uncovered what appears to be a “universal thermal performance curve” (UTPC)…
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Health
Scientists discover molecule that stops aggressive breast cancer in its tracks
Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have developed a new molecule that may open the door to treating difficult…
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Scientists discover hidden brain cells that may stop Alzheimer’s tau buildup
The accumulation of tau protein in the brain is a defining feature of Alzheimer’s disease. In a study published March…
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Scientists discover a brain signal that may trigger autism’s domino effect
The brain relies on countless chemical messages to keep its networks running smoothly. One way to imagine this system is…
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