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Signatures of a surface spin–orbital chiral metal - Nature (www.nature.com)

3D printing technology for tissue: Researchers combine hydrogels and fibers (phys.org)

In the latest study by Prof. Dr. Leonid Ionov, Professor of Biofabrication, and his team at the University of Bayreuth, various types of hydrogels were extensively tested for the 3D printing of tissues. A hydrogel is a water-retaining and also water-insoluble polymer. In addition, the cell containing–hydrogels, also known as...

Our oldest microbial ancestors were way ahead of their time (arstechnica.com)

Beads, Doom and the Multiverse (www.vaticanobservatory.org)

Temperature is a measure of the microscopic-scale motions of atoms and molecules that comprise matter

Your appendix is not, in fact, useless. This anatomy professor explains (www.npr.org)

It turns out that the appendix appears to have two related functions. The first function is supporting the immune system. The appendix has a high concentration of immune tissue, so it’s acting to help the immune system fight any bad things in the gut....

Surprise discovery “fundamentally changes” history of humans and Neanderthals in northwest Europe (cosmosmagazine.com)

Trees Struggle to ‘Breathe’ as Climate Warms, Researchers Find (www.psu.edu)

New and Highly Infectious E. coli Strain Resistant to Powerful Antibiotics (www.birmingham.ac.uk)

‘It’s Insane’: New Viruslike Entities Found in Human Gut Microbes (www.science.org)

Analysis of sequence databases reveals novel circular RNA genomes belonging to “obelisks”.

32-year-old blogger's research forces Harvard Medical School affiliate to retract 6 papers, correct another 31 (fortune.com)

Chinese scientists achieve breakthrough in biosynthesis of anticancer drug paclitaxel (english.news.cn)

[Fun] The story of Zoozve: A children's poster of the solar system leads to interesting solar-system dynamics (nitter.net)

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New 'Chicken from Hell' Discovered — A newly identified “chicken from hell” species suggests dinosaurs weren’t sliding toward extinction before the fateful asteroid hit (www.scientificamerican.com)

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The Fountain of Youth is … a T Cell?!? (www.cshl.edu)

Global Groundwater Depletion is Accelerating, but is not Inevitable (news.ucsb.edu)

New Medicine Can Create a New Life for Diabetes Patients – Without Needles! (uit.no)

Groundbreaking Discovery Enables Cost-Effective and Eco-friendly Green Hydrogen Production (news.unist.ac.kr)

Ultraviolet light can kill almost all the viruses in a room. Why isn’t it everywhere? (www.vox.com)

Surprisingly Simple Model Explains How Brain Cells Organize and Connect (biologicalsciences.uchicago.edu)

The Final Nail in Psychiatry’s Antidepressant Coffin (popularresistance.org)

“If the major media picks up on this story, they will have the chance to report on what arguably is the worst—and most harmful—scandal in American medical history.”...

Tree that lives underground among newly named plant species (www.theguardian.com)

Will a Full-Body MRI Scan Help You or Hurt You? (www.newyorker.com)

Why Does Electroshock Therapy Work? Scientists May Have Solved a Century-Old Mystery (scitechdaily.com)

In these two new studies a new hypothesis for explaining the effectiveness of ECT as a treatment for depression symptoms proposes that ECT alleviates symptoms by increasing aperiodic activity, a type of electrical activity in the brain that doesn’t follow a consistent pattern and is generally considered to be the brain’s...

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