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Can synthetic polymers replace the body's natural proteins?
Scientists developing new biomaterials often try to mimic the body’s natural proteins, but a chemist shows…
New eyes discovered in trilobites
Researchers have detected previously overlooked eyes whose form and function could help to improve the evolutionary…
Cats' non-fearful and sociable personality as well as a clean litterbox appear to decrease litterbox issues
Researchers have identified several links between various risk factors and feline litterbox issues. Identifying a range…
Harnessing incoherence to make sense of real-world networks
A new way of describing the connections in real-world systems such as food webs or social…
Personality, satisfaction linked throughout adult lifespan
Certain personality traits are associated with satisfaction in life, and despite the changes people may experience…
DART VADAR harnesses the force of enzymes for better RNA drugs
Gene therapy has been heralded as the new frontier of medicine, but there are still many…
Losing key type of pancreatic cell may contribute to diabetes
Multiple types of beta cells produce insulin in the pancreas, helping to balance blood sugar levels.…
3D-printed revolving devices can sense how they are moving
Researchers created a system that enables makers to incorporate sensors directly into rotational mechanisms with only…
New combination of drugs works together to reduce lung tumors in mice
A new study has revealed FDA-approved trametinib and entinostat (which is currently in clinical trials) can…