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New and Effective Treatment Discovered for Vitamin D Deficiency
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New and Effective Treatment Discovered for Vitamin D Deficiency

Will aid patients with fat malabsorption issues including gastric bypass surgery, obese adults. There are several million people worldwide with various fat malabsorption syndromes including those who have undergone gastric…

20 May 2021 · 3 min read

Warp Drives and Negative Energy: Physicists Give Chances of Faster-Than-Light Space Travel a Boost
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Warp Drives and Negative Energy: Physicists Give Chances of Faster-Than-Light Space Travel a Boost

Faster than light travel is the only way humans could ever get to other stars in a reasonable amount of time. Credit: NASA The closest star to Earth is Proxima…

17 May 2021 · 6 min read

Scientists Rewrite the Genesis of Mosquito-Borne Viruses – Discovery Enables Better Designed Vaccines
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Scientists Rewrite the Genesis of Mosquito-Borne Viruses – Discovery Enables Better Designed Vaccines

Cryo-electron microscopy reconstruction of Binjari virus. The projecting spikes are a typical feature of immature flaviviruses such as dengue virus but reveal an unexpected organization. Credit:Associate Professor Fasseli Coulibaly Better…

15 May 2021 · 3 min read

Simple Surgery Prevents Strokes in Heart Patients – Safe, Inexpensive
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Simple Surgery Prevents Strokes in Heart Patients – Safe, Inexpensive

Richard Whitlock, professor of surgery at McMaster University, performing heart surgery. Credit: Hamilton Health Sciences Removing left atrial appendage cuts the risk of strokes by more than one-third in patients…

15 May 2021 · 4 min read

Alien Species Predicted to Increase by 36% Worldwide by 2050
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Alien Species Predicted to Increase by 36% Worldwide by 2050

Egyptian goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca) originally from Africa and now established in Central and Western Europe. Credit: Professor Tim Blackburn, UCL The number of alien (non-native) species, particularly insects, arthropods and…

15 May 2021 · 4 min read

Carb-Eating Bacteria Under Viral Threat: Scientists Discover New Group of Viruses That Attack Bacteria in Our Guts
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Carb-Eating Bacteria Under Viral Threat: Scientists Discover New Group of Viruses That Attack Bacteria in Our Guts

Scientists characterize previously unknown gut reactions. Strictly speaking, humans cannot digest complex carbohydrates — that’s the job of bacteria in our large intestines. UC Riverside scientists have just discovered a…

15 May 2021 · 4 min read

The Surprising
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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, as new research by Rijksmuseum…

14 May 2021 · 3 min read

The Oldest Centrosaurine: Newly Described Horned Dinosaur From New Mexico Was the Earliest of Its Kind
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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. Credit: Sergey Krasovskiy With a frilled…

14 May 2021 · 6 min read

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“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 2019yvr progenitor system in Kilpatrick et…

14 May 2021 · 5 min read

New Immunotherapy
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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 in the world. Each year, globally,…

14 May 2021 · 4 min read