science news 2019
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We Need to Rename ADHD
“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” It is an often-used quote, and for good reason. Juliet…
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Predicting success in therapy with individualized cancer models
IMAGE: Cell Surface Stem Cell Marker (green), dividing cells (red) and DNA (blue). view more Credit: Marianna Kruithof-de Julio and Marta…
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Most distant quasar with powerful radio jets discovered
IMAGE: This artist’s impression shows how the distant quasar P172+18 and its radio jets may have looked. To date (early 2021),…
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Reduced heat leakage improves wearable health device
IMAGE: NC State’s flexible heat harvesting device shows better efficiency at retaining heat to power the device. view more Credit: Photo…
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Built to last: New copolymer binder to extend the life of lithium ion batteries
IMAGE: The BP copolymer offers several advantages that put it miles ahead of the conventional PVDF binder in terms of stability…
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Globalization of cancer clinical trials linked to lower enrollment of Black patients
For the drug approval process in the United States, investigators have been expanding clinical trials to sites outside the country.…
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Canadian scientists and Swiss surgeons discover the cause of excess post-surgical scarring
IMAGE: This is the view through a multi-photon microscope as macrophages (red) congregate at an injury site (green). view more Credit:…
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Blind trust in social media cements conspiracy beliefs
PULLMAN, Wash. – The ability to identify misinformation only benefits people who have some skepticism toward social media, according to…
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Small volcanic lakes tapping giant underground reservoirs
Boulder, Colo., USA: In its large caldera, Newberry volcano (Oregon, USA) has two small volcanic lakes, one fed by volcanic…
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RCSI researchers discover new way to halt excessive inflammation
IMAGE: Dr Claire McCoy, Senior Lecturer in Immunology at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences. view more Credit: Patrick Bolger…
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