Statins have transformed heart health, saving millions of lives by lowering cholesterol and reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes. But for many patients, these drugs come with a troubling downside: muscle pain, weakness and, in…
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Galaxy NGC 2775 continues to baffle astronomers
Picture a galaxy, with its shining stars and space dust. What does it look like in your mind? Chances are, it’s a swirling circle of galactic energy. A galaxy is often described as one of a few broadly defined shapes—elliptical, spiral, or…
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Peat turned into low-cost catalyst, could replace platinum in fuel cells
A team of researchers has demonstrated that well-decomposed peat could serve as a sustainable and highly efficient precursor for next-gen fuel cell catalysts and potentially replace expensive platinum.
The study was carried out by scientists…
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PLANETS Units Have Landed – Free NASA-Funded Out-of-School Time Resources
The NASA Science Activation program’s PLANETS (Planetary Learning that Advances the Nexus of Engineering, Technology, and Science) project, led by Northern Arizona University (NAU), is pleased to announce the official launch of three free…
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Spin Diffusion Constant Changes Sharply Under Integrability Breaking Of Classical Magnets
The fundamental process of diffusion, whereby particles spread out from areas of high concentration, underpins many physical phenomena, yet understanding its microscopic origins in complex, interacting systems remains a significant challenge….
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‘We’ve even got some lobster’: Thanksgiving dinner on the International Space Station will be out of this world for astronauts (video)
NASA astronauts on the International Space Station are planning to have Thanksgiving dinner with some newly arrived guests, just like many people in the United States.
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New Way You Can Discover Asteroids
Want to discover an asteroid, but don’t have your own telescope? Don’t worry! NASA’s International Astronomical Search Collaboration (IASC) team has just introduced a new online project on the Zooniverse platform where you can help…
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Astronomers Discover a Star That Breaks the Rules Orbiting a Silent Black Hole – SciTechDaily
- Astronomers Discover a Star That Breaks the Rules Orbiting a Silent Black Hole SciTechDaily
- Red Giant “Star Songs” Reveal Their Chaotic, Pasts Sky & Telescope
- ‘Starquakes’ show young red giant orbiting dormant black hole | For more…
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New Coating Method Stabilizes Fragile Magnetic Material for Next-Generation Quantum Devices | News
Molecule-based magnets like vanadium tetracyanoethylene have long shown promise for quantum technologies, but they are so sensitive to air that they’ve been nearly impossible to use in real devices. This new work solves that problem by…
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A GPER-PKA-Centrin axis regulates centrosome numbers and centriole integrity in colon cancer cells
Buhler, M. & Stolz, A. Estrogens-origin of centrosome defects in human cancer?. Cells 11, 432 (2022).
Chan, J. Y. A clinical overview of centrosome amplification in human cancers. Int. J. Biol….
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