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Scientists discover microbes in Amazonian peatlands that could influence climate change | Unknown family of microbes adapted to the peatlands could have a dual role in the carbon cycle, either stabilizing carbon for long-term storage or releasing it into the atmosphere as greenhouse gases

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New dyes pave way for better photothermal cancer treatment: Researchers develop method known as N-confusion chemistry to modify the ring structure of bilatriene to accept the binding of metal ions, successfully incorporating rhodium and indium ions onto the ring via nitrogen atoms.

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Sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) taxes were associated with reduced BMI among the young adults who consumed the most sugary drinks, finds study that analyzed data of 1 04,4 272 people 4 to 6 years after tax implementation in California.

Sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) taxes were associat...

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The Jagged, Monstrous Function That Broke Calculus | Quanta Magazine

The Jagged, Monstrous Function That Broke Calculus...

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Melting Ice Has Revealed A 6,000-Year-Old Secret In The Rocky Mountains

Melting Ice Has Revealed A 6,000-Year-Old Secret I...

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Engineered Probiotics: Modified Lactococcus lactis Strain Revealed As Promising Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease

Engineered Probiotics: Modified Lactococcus lactis...

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Myth busted: Healthy habits take longer than 21 days to set in - In the first systematic review of its kind, researchers found that new habits can begin forming within about two months (median of 59–66 days) but can take up to 335 days to establish.

Myth busted: Healthy habits take longer than 21 da...

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The 1st monster black hole ever imaged has messy eating habits

The 1st monster black hole ever imaged has messy e...

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There is an insect in French Polynesia called Pseudoloxops kamalaharrisae, named after former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris

There is an insect in French Polynesia called Pseu...

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Maladaptive daydreaming may mask ADHD symptoms, delaying diagnosis until adulthood

Maladaptive daydreaming may mask ADHD symptoms, de...

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A therapeutic vaccine targeting HPV16 induced regression in high-grade precancerous cervical lesion. If left untreated, one-third progress to cervical cancer in 10 years and half in 30 years. At least half of patients with precancerous lesions may be able to omit surgery and its complications.

A therapeutic vaccine targeting HPV16 induced regr...

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Neurofeedback offers minimal improvements for ADHD symptoms | A systematic review and meta-analysis has found no evidence that neurofeedback meaningfully improves ADHD symptoms at the group level.

Neurofeedback offers minimal improvements for ADHD...

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Fascinating study links depression symptoms to effort-based decision-making patterns

Fascinating study links depression symptoms to eff...

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Research found that screen time during early childhood is predictive of the skills that children have on arrival to school, and the dramatic rise in screen use over recent years may partially explain why school readiness has been declining over recent years

Research found that screen time during early child...

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Gender dysphoria diagnoses among children in England rise fiftyfold over 10 years. Study of GP records finds prevalence rose from one in 60,000 in 2011 to one in 1,200 in 2021 – but numbers still low overall.

Gender dysphoria diagnoses among children in Engla...

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Green tea-based adhesive films show promise as a novel treatment for oral mucositis. The anti-inflammatory properties of green tea can alleviate oral mucositis, a painful inflammation of the mouth lining often caused by chemotherapy and radiation.

Green tea-based adhesive films show promise as a n...

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Long-Life Aluminum Ion Batteries. Large batteries for long-term storage of solar and wind power are key to integrating abundant and renewable energy sources. Researchers have designed a cost-effective and environment-friendly aluminum-ion (Al-ion) battery.

Long-Life Aluminum Ion Batteries. Large batteries ...

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Ultrahigh Specific Strength by Bayesian Optimization of Carbon Nanolattices. Researchers have used machine learning to design nano-architected materials that have the strength of carbon steel but the lightness of Styrofoam.

Ultrahigh Specific Strength by Bayesian Optimizati...

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