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New Research Shows How Brain Cells Discern Similar Experiences

Neuroscientists demonstrate how the brain improves its ability to distinguish between similar experiences, findings that could lead to treatments for Alzheimer’s disease and other memory disorders.
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Molecular “Gears” in Crystals May Boost Material Innovation

Researchers reported a new design strategy for realizing molecular-sized gears in crystals and the first example of controllable molecular gear shifting in a solid material. They developed a crystalline material that contains gear-like molecules.
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Could Chicken Eggs Be a Low-Cost Option for Cancer Studies?

Researchers from King’s College London (KCL) suggest that fertilized chicken eggs could provide a low-cost option for cancer imaging studies, potentially helping to resolve some ethical and economic issues.
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New Luminescent Sensor Detects “Forever Chemicals” in Water

A new luminescent sensor can detect "forever chemicals" in water in a faster, more cost-effective way than existing detectors.
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Structural Study Provides Insights for Better Malaria Drugs

Structural insights into a potent antimalarial drug candidate’s interaction with the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum have paved the way for drug-resistant malaria therapies, according to a new study.
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Woolly Mammoth's 14,000-Year Journey Mapped by Researchers

14,000 years ago, woolly mammoths roamed Canada, Alaska and Siberia. Then they disappeared. Now, researchers are piecing together their story. And it's all thanks to one mammoth, her herd and a tusk.
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Chemists Create the First 2D Heavy Fermion

Researchers have successfully synthesized the first 2D heavy fermion material, a layered intermetallic crystal made from cerium, silicon and iodine.
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Researchers Develop Anti-Icing Film That Only Needs Sunlight To Work

A new technique that uniformly patterns gold nanorod particles for creating an anti-icing film that only needs sunlight to work has been developed by researchers.
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Squishy, Metal-Free Magnets To Power Robots and Guide Medical Implants

“Soft robots,” medical devices and implants, and next-generation drug delivery methods could soon be guided with magnetism—thanks to a metal-free magnetic gel developed by researchers.
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Researchers Use Spinning Metasurfaces To Craft Compact Thermal Imaging System

Researchers have developed a new technology that uses meta-optical devices to perform thermal imaging, providing richer information about imaged objects.
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