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Nanopore-based sensing device explores neurodegenerative diseases
Researchers present a special silicon nitride nanopore-based sensing device that is designed to provide volume information…
School garden-based interventions can improve blood sugar, reduce 'bad' cholesterol in children
School garden-based interventions can improve metabolic parameters such as blood sugar and cholesterol in children, according…
U.K.'s highly touted space launch fails to reach orbit due to an 'anomaly'
Virgin Orbit says its LauncherOne rocket “experienced an anomaly” just before it could deliver its payload.…
Astronomers spotted unusual stellar explosion rich in oxygen and magnesium
Astronomers have discovered a supernova explosion that expands our understanding of the later life stages of…
Subway stations near river tunnels have worst air quality
Subway riders waiting in stations near tunnels that run below the city’s rivers are exposed to…
Study finds program to prevent cerebral palsy in premature babies is effective
A program to increase the use of magnesium sulfate, a inexpensive injection that helps prevent cerebral…
Chlamydiae expand our view on how intracellular bacteria evolve
All chlamydiae today live inside the cells of hosts ranging from amoeba to animals. A team…
Feeling depressed? Performing acts of kindness may help
People suffering from symptoms of depression or anxiety may help heal themselves by doing good deeds…
The nose knows: Study suggests it may be wise to screen for smell loss to predict frailty and unhealthy aging
In a study using data from nearly 1,200 older adults, researchers have added to a growing…