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No Joke: Pigs and Rodents Can Breathe Through Their Butts

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Rodents and pigs share with certain aquatic organisms the ability to use their intestines for respiration, finds a study publishing May 14th in the journal Med. The researchers demonstrated that the delivery of oxygen...
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X-ray Experiments and Machine Learning Innovation Could Trim Years off Battery R&D

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Staff engineer Bruis van Vlijmen is seen working inside the Battery Informatics Lab 1070 in the Arrillaga Science Center, Bldg. 57. Credit: Jacqueline Orrell/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory An X-ray instrument at Berkeley Lab contributed to...
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Deep Space Listening: 6000 Days of Research to Hear Continuous Gravitational Waves

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Rapidly rotating neutron stars may be “humming” continuous gravitational waves. Credit: K. Wette Remember the days before working from home? It’s Monday morning, you’re running late to beat the traffic, and you can’t find your...
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The Surprising “Secret” Lens Making Method Used by the “Father of Microbiology” Discovered After 300 Years

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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 Boerhaave Leiden and TU Delft...
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Quantum Leap for Quantum Computing: Ion Beams Create Chains of Closely Coupled Qubits

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Ion beams can create chains of closely coupled quantum bits (qubits) based on nitrogen-vacancy “color centers” in diamond for use in quantum computing hardware. The honeycomb pattern in the photo shows the difference between...
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The Oldest Centrosaurine: Newly Described Horned Dinosaur From New Mexico Was the Earliest of Its Kind

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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 head and beaked face,...
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How to Keep Shared Spacesuit “Underwear” Clean?

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Spacewalking is a major highlight of any astronaut’s career. But there is a downside: putting on your spacesuit means sharing some previously-worn underlayers. A new ESA study is looking into how best to keep...
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“Oddball Supernova” Appears Strangely Cool Before Exploding – “Stretches What’s Physically Possible!”

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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 al. (2021). If the...
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Scientists Invent New Method for Producing Synthetic DNA

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PhD Alexander Sandahl, together with Professor Kurt Gothelf, Professor Troels Skrydstrup and a number of students in the groups, has developed a method for efficient and automated production of ingredients for DNA synthesis....
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Researchers Identify Genes Associated With Significant Increase in COVID-19 Risk

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Having genetic risk variants in the ABO gene might significantly increase the chances of developing COVID-19, and other genes may also increase COVID-19 risk, according to research presented at the ATS 2021 International Conference. Much...
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New Immunotherapy “Highly Effective” Against Hepatitis B Virus

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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, chronic HBV causes an estimated...
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Researchers Develop 3D-Printed Jelly for Biomedical Materials and Soft Robotics

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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 strength, flexibility. 3D-printable gels with improved and highly controlled properties can...
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Watch NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Fly in 3D

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A new video of the helicopter’s third flight gives viewers the sensation of standing on the Red Planet and seeing the action firsthand. When NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter took to the Martian skies on its...
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Probiotic Supplement Use Associated With Fewer Respiratory Symptoms in Overweight and Older People

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Findings provide further evidence of relationship between the gut and lungs. Daily probiotic use was associated with fewer upper respiratory symptoms in overweight and older people, according to a study that suggests a potential role...
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Hidden Processes Revealed at Work in the Hearts of Massive Stars

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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: Philipp Edelmann Astronomers commonly refer to massive stars as the chemical...
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Revolutionary Eco-Friendly Plastic: The Future Looks Bright for Infinitely Recyclable Plastic

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Only about 2% of plastics are fully recycled currently. PDK plastics could solve the single-use crisis. A new environmental and technological analysis suggests that a revolutionary eco-friendly plastic is almost ready to hit the shelves. Plastics...
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The First Frost Is the Deepest – New Discovery May Help Us Grow Crops in Fluctuating Climate

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Frost on Arabidopsis thaliana — new discovery may help us grow crops in fluctuating climate. Credit: John Innes Centre The first frost of autumn may be grim for gardeners but the latest evidence reveals it...
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Preventing the Next Pandemic: Scientists Say We Must Regulate Air Like Food and Water

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Humans in the 21st century spend most of their time indoors, but the air we breathe inside buildings is not regulated to the same degree as the food we eat and the water we...
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Accidental Release From a Lab or Zoonotic Spillover? Scientists Call for Investigation Into the Origins of COVID-19

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Letter From Scientists: Investigate the Origins of COVID-19 More investigation is needed to determine the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic, say Jesse Bloom, Alina Chan, Ralph Baric, David Relman and colleagues in this Letter. “Theories of...
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Evolutionary Biologists Just Discovered How Some Lizards Are Able to Breathe Underwater

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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 has shown that Anolis lizards, or anoles, are able to...
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How to Cloak an Object to Become Invisible to a Thermal Camera

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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 measures infrared radiation, the heat that we can feel is...
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Prehistoric Fossilized Footprints Show Earliest Known Evidence of Mammals at the Seashore

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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. Credit: Anton Wroblewski Today, the rocks of the Hanna Formation in...
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Supercomputer Simulations Reveal How Dominant COVID-19 Strain Binds to Host, Succumbs to Antibodies

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Supercomputer simulations at Los Alamos National Laboratory demonstrated that the G form of SARS-CoV-2, the dominant strain of the virus causing COVID-19, mutated to a conformation that allows it to more easily attach to...
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African Forest Elephants Are Now Critically Endangered – Here’s How to Count Them

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A team of scientists compared methodologies to count African forest elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis), which were recently acknowledged by IUCN as a separate, Critically Endangered species from African savannah elephants. Credit: WCS Gabon Study compared different...
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Solving The Mystery of the Pointy Droplets

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Credit: Leiden University A certain type of oil droplets changes shape when cooled and shrunk: from spherical through icosahedral to flat hexagonal. Two competing theories couldn’t fully explain this, but now, a Physical Review...
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