Biological Sciences
These parallel memory “copies” are preserved for varying durations, modified to certain degrees, and sometimes deleted over time
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The remarkable affinity of the microbial enzyme iron nitrogenase for the greenhouse gas CO2 makes it useful for future biotechnology
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New technology translates brain signals into speech with up to 97 percent accuracy, restoring interpersonal communication
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New high-throughput approach called Boba-seq will allow scientists to determine the function of genes more quickly than ever
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Mouse study shows exposure to persistent organic pollutants significantly disrupts gut microbiome, influencing development of metabolic disorders
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Newly developed liquid-based solution uses a solvent to trap the plastic particles, leaving clean water behind
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Attaching cholesterol to drugs allows a lethal dose to be “smuggled” in by exploiting the parasite’s need for cholesterol to survive
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Study offers new hope for treating neurodevelopmental disorders by activating dormant neural stem cells, uncovering other brain development mechanisms
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Researchers suggest that novel biomarkers that distinguish the condition from other ailments are needed
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Based on data gathered by Mars InSight lander, researchers infer that stores of water must exist in planet’s crust
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In mice, an inflammation-blocking approach boosted organ survival from about a week to more than two months
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New reactor system could decarbonize ammonia production, treat nitrate-contaminated water
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