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Biology: New approach emerges to better classify, treat brain tumors
Photo: Dr. Jin-Xiong She and MD/PhD student Paul Tran.
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Credit Image: Kim Ratliff, Augusta University Photographer
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Jan. 19, 2021)...
Biology: Eliminating microplastics in wastewater directly at the source
Photo: Electro-analytical system used to identify appropriate electrodes for anodic oxidation processes.
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A research team from the Institut...
Biology: New research compiles four years of corn loss data from 26 states and Ontario, Canada
Photo: Daren Mueller in corn field
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Credit Image: Brandon Kleinke
Plant pathologists working at universities across 26 corn-producing states in the...
Dire wolves genes show they weren’t really wolves, says new research
For fans of the TV show Game of Thrones, dire wolves are often seen as mysterious iconic legends.
Now, for the first time, an international team led by Durham University and colleagues in Australia, Germany and the US, have analysed ancient DNA from dire wolves...
Researchers discover the oldest, most distant ‘supermassive’ black hole
The oldest, most distant "supermassive" black hole and quasar in the universe have both been discovered, researchers announced Tuesday.
At more than 13 billion years old, the black hole and quasar are the earliest yet seen, giving astronomers insight into the formation of massive galaxies...
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Offbeat: Universal features of music around the world —
Is music really a "universal language"? Two articles in the most recent issue of Science support the idea that music all around the globe shares important commonalities, despite many differences. Researchers led by Samuel Mehr at Harvard University have undertaken a large-scale analysis...
Offbeat: The difference between an expert’s brain and a novice’s —
When mice learn to do a new task, their brain activities change over time as they advance from 'novice' to 'expert.' The changes are reflected in the wiring of cell circuits and activities of neurons.
Using a two-photon imaging microscope and a wealth of...
Offbeat: Data-driven definition of unhealthy yet pervasive ‘hyper-palatable’ foods —
A popular U.S. brand of potato chips once promoted itself with the slogan, "betcha can't eat just one!"
Maybe that's because potato chips, like so many foods in the American diet, can pack a mix of ingredients apt to light up people's brain-reward neural...
