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Potential new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease would be relatively cheap

Researchers have discovered a protein involved in the development of Alzheimer's disease. Studies in mice showed that eliminating this protein entirely or using drugs to block its function reduced physical changes in the brain associated with the dis.....»»

Category: biomedSource:  sciencedailyDec 1st, 2021

Interdisciplinary advances in microcombs: Bridging physics and information technology

Researchers are excited about the potential of microcombs, miniature devices that generate precise time and frequency standards. These microcombs could revolutionize fields from high-speed communication, high-resolution measurements to precise atomic.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Finely regulated luminescent Ag-In-Ga-S quantum dots with green-red dual emission toward white LEDs

Semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) materials have shown great potential for applications in lighting and display fields due to their wide color gamut, adjustable emission wavelength, high quantum efficiency, high color saturation, and low processing co.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Rare bear meat at gathering gives 10 people a scare—and parasitic worms

These roundworms have the potential to invade your brain. If you're going to eat a bear, make sure it's not rare. You'd be forgiven for thinking that once the beast has been subd.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

GM touts broad profitability to build investor confidence amid EV shift

CFO Paul Jacobson said GM expects flat financial results in 2025 even if pricing declines and that the automaker's outlook should inspire confidence about its earnings potential......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Researchers examine potential population decline in the gray fox

Gray foxes have been a staple of Virginia's—and the Southeast's—landscape for decades. In recent years, there's been a growing concern that they might be undergoing a population decline in the commonwealth......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Asteroid mining: A potential trillion-dollar industry

Earth's newest celestial neighbor has finally arrived. Astronomers using a powerful telescope in Sutherland, South Africa, first detected the 33-foot-long asteroid in August, reporting their discovery in Research Notes of the American Astronomical So.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Targeting "selfish" bacteria could optimize inhibitors that fight antibiotic resistance

As strains of pathogens resistant to frontline antibiotics become more common worldwide, clinicians are more often turning to combination treatments that degrade this resistance as a first treatment option......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Phytoplankton community shifts after wastewater treatment plant closure

A study by the UPV/EHU's Department of Plant Biology and Ecology has evaluated the response of Urdaibai estuary phytoplankton to the changes brought about after the closing-down of the Gernika wastewater treatment plant; a novel tool based on pigment.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

New nanotherapy targets artery inflammation in cardiovascular disease

Inflammation of the arteries is a primary precursor and driver of cardiovascular disease—the No. 1 killer of people in the United States. This inflammation is associated with the buildup of dangerous plaque inside the arteries. Advanced treatments.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Genetic tweaks show potential for making oats more nutritious and increasing shelf life

A recent study from McGill University proposes a way to enhance the nutritional value of oats by increasing their content of oleic acid, a type of healthy fat known for its cardiovascular heart benefits and potential to lower diabetes......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Climate change can alter methane emission and uptake in the Amazon

Extreme temperatures and humidity levels (excessive rain or drought) projected for the Amazon in the context of climate change may increase the volume of methane-producing microorganisms in flooded areas and reduce potential uptake of this greenhouse.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Android 16 could let you make any app into a floating window

One of the potential changes coming to Android 16 is the ability to make any app into a floating window and easier to access. The post Android 16 could let you make any app into a floating window appeared first on Phandroid. One of the coo.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Genetic mechanism unlocks a key secret behind disease infection in crops

Researchers have unraveled a key genetic mechanism behind the way pathogens infect crops, leading to new strategies for breeding resistant crop varieties against other pathogens carrying the same genetic mechanism......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

What lies ahead for AI in cybersecurity

AI is becoming recognized for its potential to strengthen cybersecurity measures and tackle the skills gap across various sectors. Its ability to streamline data management processes boosts efficiency and strengthens security protocols. However, the.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Microplastic-free carrier system for pesticides shows potential for sustainable agriculture

Researchers from the University of Twente (Netherlands) and Bayreuth (Germany) have developed microplastic-free encapsulation for crop protection agents. They recently published their findings in Advanced Materials.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Team uncovers the complex social life of rats, with potential implications for human psychiatry

The social behaviors of the Rattus norvegicus, commonly known as the Norway rat, are far more complex than previously thought, according to a team of researchers from ELTE Eötvös Loránd University......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Amazon debuts AI ‘Shopping Guides’ for more than 100 product types

Amazon debuted its new AI-powered Shopping Guide feature on Wednesday that is designed to help educated online buyers about their potential purchases......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

The Sony Official INZONE H3 gaming headphones are cheap today — only $48

The Sony INZONE H3 gaming headphones are wired and perfect for PC or PS5 play, but they're also super cheap today for Prime Big Deal Days......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Google Pixel Prime Big Deal Days deals: Phones, watches, earbuds

You can get a new smartwatch, wireless earbuds, phone, or tablet for cheap through the Google Pixel Prime Day deals that we've gathered, but you have to hurry......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Prime Big Deal Days: This ARZOPA 15.6-inch portable monitor is 54% off — $60

This portable monitor deal from ARZOPA is insanely cheap for Prime Big Deal Days. Do not miss it if you want one......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024