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An animal model of West syndrome exhibits a progressive increase in epileptic spasms and learning and memory deficits
Researchers have provided the first demonstration of a progressive increase in epileptic spasms along with learning…
IceCube neutrinos give us first glimpse into the inner depths of an active galaxy
Scientists have found evidence of high-energy neutrino emission from NGC 1068, also known as Messier 77,…
Carnivore gut microbes offer insight into health of wild ecosystems
A new study finds the microbial ecosystem in the guts of wild marten (Martes americana) that…
Scientists boost the potential of new cancer-fighting drugs
Finding uncovers a key property needed for CELMoD drugs, a type of protein degrader, to work…
Native fish overlooked as invaders in U.S. waters
In the U.S. Geological Survey’s Non-Indigenous Aquatic Species database, these so-called ‘native transplant’ fish are almost…
Novel waste treatment efficiently converts sewage to biogas
A new method to treat sewage can efficiently convert leftover sludge to biogas, an advance that…
Discovery of a fundamental law of friction leads to new materials that can minimize energy loss
Chemists and engineers have discovered a fundamental friction law that is leading to a deeper understanding…
Obesity drug helps teens lose weight, study finds
A drug called semaglutide, which is approved for adults with obesity or overweight, also helps adolescents…
Nose swabs may distinguish babies with RSV needing longer intensive care
When a child with RSV requires intensive care, parents often ask about how long it will…