Ribbons and single-atom chains of boron would have unique physical and electronic properties, according to…
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Artificial intelligence uncovers new insight into biophysics of cancer
For the first time, artificial intelligence has been used to discover the exact interventions needed…
Roots of Alzheimer’s disease can extend as far back as the womb
Biochemical reactions that cause Alzheimer’s disease could begin in the womb or just after birth…
‘Survival gene’ stops strains of TB mutating into deadly ‘superbugs’
A newly found ‘survival gene’ stops strains of TB mutating into deadly ‘superbugs,’ outlines a…
Rapid trait evolution crucial to species growth
Rapid evolution at the edges of a given species habitat may play a larger role…
Chronic sleep deprivation suppresses immune system
Many people report getting sick when they don’t get enough sleep. A new study helps…
Safe utilization of dietary sugars requires dynamic control of redox balance
Without dynamic control of redox balance animals lose their ability to survive on sugar-rich food….
Why people are so good at spotting product downsizing and so bad at judging supersizing
Consumers drastically underestimate portion supersizing but are incredibly accurate at spotting downsizing, making it difficult…
Nanoparticles hitchhiking their way along strands of hair
In shampoo ads, hair always looks like a shiny, smooth surface. But for physicists peering…
Dogs share food with other dogs even in complex situations
Dogs also share their food, albeit mainly with four-legged friends rather than strangers. A new…