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Do Cell Phones Cause Cancer? Latest Study Finds No Increase in Risk of Brain Tumors

Do Cell Phones Cause Cancer? Latest Study Finds No Increase in...

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Longstanding fears that using mobile phones may increase the risk of developing a brain tumor have been reignited recently by the launch of 5G...
The Sex of Your Cells Matters When It Comes to Heart Disease

The Sex of Your Cells Matters When It Comes to Heart...

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Most mammals, including humans, have two sex chromosomes, X and Y. One sex chromosome is usually inherited from each parent, and they pair up...
More Likely To Relapse: E-Cigarettes Don’t Help Smokers Stay off Cigarettes

More Likely To Relapse: E-Cigarettes Don’t Help Smokers Stay off Cigarettes

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Cigarette smokers who quit smoking but substitute e-cigarettes, or other tobacco product, are more likely to relapse. The United States Centers for Disease Control and...
New Fundamental Physics? Unexplainable Phenomena From Large Hadron Collider Experiment

New Fundamental Physics? Unexplainable Phenomena From Large Hadron Collider Experiment

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Experiment fully reconstructed. Particles identified as pions, kaon, etc. are shown in different colors. Credit: CERN, LHCb Collaboration Results announced by the Large Hadron Collider...
Researchers Warn: Common Antidepressant Should No Longer Be Used To Treat People With Dementia

Researchers Warn: Common Antidepressant Should No Longer Be Used To Treat...

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A drug used to treat agitation in people with dementia is no more effective than a placebo, and might even increase mortality, according to...
New Galaxy Images From the Most Powerful Telescopes Reveal a Fitful Start to the Universe

New Galaxy Images From the Most Powerful Telescopes Reveal a Fitful...

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Image from SHARDS study. Credit: SHARDS research team New images have revealed detailed clues about how the first stars and structures were formed in the...
4 Reasons Americans Are Still Seeing Empty Shelves and Long Waits – With No End in Sight

4 Reasons Americans Are Still Seeing Empty Shelves and Long Waits...

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Consumers are still finding bare store shelves. Walk into any U.S. store these days and you’re likely to see empty shelves. Shortages of virtually every type...
Infrared Light Therapy Might Help People Living With Dementia

Infrared Light Therapy Might Help People Living With Dementia

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Tracy Sloan with the infrared light therapy helmet. Tracy used the helmet to try and help improve her memory. Credit: Durham University/North News &...
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The Surprising “Secret” Lens Making Method Used by the “Father of Microbiology” Discovered After 300 Years

A Van Leeuwenhoek microscope. Credit: Utrecht University/Rijksmuseum Boerhaave/TU Delft A microscope used by Antoni van Leeuwenhoek to conduct pioneering research contains a surprisingly ordinary lens,...

The Oldest Centrosaurine: Newly Described Horned Dinosaur From New Mexico Was the Earliest of Its Kind

With a frilled head and beaked face, Menefeeceratops sealeyi, discovered in New Mexico, lived 82 million years ago. It predated its better-known relative, Triceratops....

“Oddball Supernova” Appears Strangely Cool Before Exploding – “Stretches What’s Physically Possible!”

Artist’s impression of a yellow supergiant in a close binary with a blue, main sequence companion star, similar to the properties derived for the...

New Immunotherapy “Highly Effective” Against Hepatitis B Virus

Scientists at University College London have identified a new immunotherapy to combat the hepatitis B virus (HBV), the most common cause of liver cancer...

Researchers Develop 3D-Printed Jelly for Biomedical Materials and Soft Robotics

The hydrogel material comes from different-sized seaweed particles. Credit: Orlin Velev, NC State University Hydrogels merge two physical forms of the same seaweed material for...

Hidden Processes Revealed at Work in the Hearts of Massive Stars

A simulation of a 3-solar-mass star shows the central, convective core and the waves it generates in the rest of the star’s interior. Credit:...

Preventing the Next Pandemic: Scientists Say We Must Regulate Air Like Food and Water

Humans in the 21st century spend most of their time indoors, but the air we breathe inside buildings is not regulated to the same...

Evolutionary Biologists Just Discovered How Some Lizards Are Able to Breathe Underwater

Close-up of an Anolis lizard with a rebreathing bubble on its snout. Credit: Lindsey Swierk A team of evolutionary biologists from the University of Toronto...

How to Cloak an Object to Become Invisible to a Thermal Camera

Theoretical method can make objects invisible to a thermal camera, or mimic a different object. Can you feel the heat? To a thermal camera, which...

Prehistoric Fossilized Footprints Show Earliest Known Evidence of Mammals at the Seashore

A reconstruction of the brown-bear-sized mammals (Coryphodon) that made thousands of tracks in a 58-million-year-old, brackish water lagoon in what is now southern Wyoming....
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