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Researchers lay the groundwork to study the effects of maternal diabetes on fetal metabolism and development
Graphical summary. Credit: Cell (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2023.11.011 UCLA scientists examined how exposure to higher levels of glucose changes the metabolism...
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Race has no impact on calculating cardiovascular risk, study finds
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain Removing racial information from cardiovascular risk calculators, which predict the likelihood of developing heart disease, does...
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New study questions effectiveness of drugs for ovarian protection during cancer treatment
Credit: Nadezhda Moryak from Pexels A new study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden has found no evidence that a drug...
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Researchers discover potential source of stem cells in injured patients’ brains
Example of research samples collected from a patient with supratentorial MCC. Credit: Natural medicine (2023). Researchers from Helmholtz Munich and...
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Study shows T cells can fight new SARS-CoV-2 variant ‘Pirola’
Graphical summary. Credit: Cellular host and microbe (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2023.11.010 In August, researchers detected a new “variant of concern” of...
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Reptilian robots used in BBC documentary could be used in disaster response efforts
Comparison between bioinspired robots and reptiles. Credit: Kamilo Melo A trio of roboticists from KM-RoBoTa Sàrl, École Polytechnique Fédérale de...
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Physicists ‘entangle’ individual molecules for the first time, accelerating the possibilities of quantum computing
Laser setup to cool, control and entangle individual molecules. Credit: Richard Soden, Department of Physics, Princeton University For the first...
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The Atlantic Ocean near Bermuda is warmer and more acidic than ever, 40 years of observations show
Bermuda Atlantic Time Series Survey Team (BATS) aboard BIOS research vessel Atlantic Explorer. Credit: BATS Decade-long warming of the oceans...
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New insights into antibody aggregation are expected to open new avenues for research and therapeutic applications
Schematic structures resulting from the 3D domain exchange of variable region #4VL (yellow) in the light chain #4C214A (yellow and...
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Researchers safely integrate fragile 2D materials into devices, paving the way for unique electronic properties
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain Two-dimensional materials, which are just a few atoms thick, can exhibit incredible properties, such as the...
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