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Lung cancer cells as they metastasize.

Rearranging Tumor Cell Structures Could Advance Cancer Treatments

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Anxiety Disorders Linked to Low Choline Levels in the Brain

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Pancreatic Cancer Forms "Pseudosynapses" To Drive Tumor Growth

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How a Chorus of Synchronized Frequencies Helps You Digest Your Food

Discover how researchers uncovered a mathematical answer to a longstanding question of biology – how the body synchronizes to move food through the gut.

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AI Model Identifies Four Battery Electrolytes That Rival Existing Chemistries

Researchers built an active learning model that was able to explore a virtual search space of one million potential battery electrolytes starting from just 58 data points.

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Common Polymer Forms Basis for Self-Healing, Flexible Conductor

Discover how chemically modifying a common polymer makes it promising for use as a self-healing, flexible conductor in electronics and robotics.

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Drones Reveal Unexpectedly High Emissions From Wastewater Treatment Plants

Greenhouse gas emissions from many wastewater treatment plants may be more than twice as large as previously thought. Learn more.

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Ancient Plant Found To Be Unlikely but Powerful Climate Storyteller

Discover how ancient climate systems can be understood through the peculiar isotopic properties of prehistoric plant species.

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World-First Study Finds Harmful “Forever Chemicals” in Australian Marsupials

Learn how scientists identified widespread PFAS contamination in possums, warning that the broader contamination of the Australian ecosystem is "highly probable".

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More Than Half of Americans Underestimate the Link Between Alcohol and Cancer

A new study has revealed widespread misbeliefs around the cancer risks of consuming alcohol.

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Ultra-Processed Food Linked to Declining Physical Function in Older Adults

Discover how ultra-processed food consumption is linked to slower gait in older adults and weaker grip strength in men, but not increased frailty.

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Why Do Pumpkins Accumulate Pollutants in Their Edible Flesh?

Discover how protein secretion in gourds causes pollutant accumulation, offering a path toward safer food and cleaner soil.

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Lightweight Ceramic Material Harvests Electricity From Vibrations

Discover how a new ceramic material offers a lightweight, thermally stable, fatigue-resistant option for harvesting waste energy.

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