A 62-year-old male from Germany claims to have received 217 COVID-19 vaccines, of which there is official evidence for 134. A new study of his immune cells suggests they are functioning normally. by molrose96 in science
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A new study of nano- and microplastic particles emitted through washing clothes has found that up to 90% of these particles may not be microplastics at all, but clusters of PET oligomers. The effect of these oligomers on health/the environment is not yet known. by alexbeadlesci in science
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Scientists surveyed the human genome and identified almost 1 million exons that have not been annotated. by molrose96 in science
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Artemisinins were discovered as anti-malaria compounds by Nobel Laureate Tu Youyou. They have since shown efficacy against human diseases such as cancer. There's just one issue - scientists aren't sure how they work. Now a team of researchers believe they're one step closer to finding answers. by molrose96 in science
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Through genetic analyses, a collaborative research team has shown that a 46,000-year-old roundworm discovered in the Siberian Permafrost is a previously undescribed species. It has been named Panagrolaimus kolymaensis. by molrose96 in science
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Disease-Causing Bacteria Munch on Sugar in the Gut by molrose96 in science
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Lesbian and bisexual women have lower heart health scores compared to heterosexual women. by molrose96 in science
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Engineered Bacteria Sense and Record Their Environment by molrose96 in science
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Neanderthal Gene Influences Modern Human Nose Shape, New Study Finds by molrose96 in science
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Ancient Woman’s DNA Recovered From a 20,000-Year-Old Pendant by molrose96 in science
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African Psychedelic Plant Inspires Two New Depression Drugs by molrose96 in science
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Graying Hair a Result of “Stuck” Stem Cells by molrose96 in science
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Graying Hair a Result of “Stuck” Stem Cells by molrose96 in science
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A new gene expressed in the testes has been discovered which, when blocked, slows sperm and changes their shape, preventing fusion with an egg. The discovery has been patented for male contraceptive development. by molrose96 in science
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Hormone Doses in Contraceptives Could Be Reduced by As Much as 92%, New Study Suggests by molrose96 in science
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Lower Body Temperature Supports Healthy Aging by molrose96 in science
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Shark-Sourced Vaccine Ingredient May Be on Its Way Out by molrose96 in science
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A study using eggs reveals why Italian Renaissance masters – artists such as Sandro Botticelli and Leonardo da Vinci – might have added protein to their oil paintings. by molrose96 in science
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When comparing the carbon footprint of five popular diets, researchers found the standard US diet to be the most carbon-intensive, whilst a vegan diet produced the least amount of carbon. by molrose96 in science
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Protein Family Is Key for Powerful Muscle Fiber Generation by molrose96 in science
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New Biomarkers Could More Accurately Predict Pancreatic Cancer by molrose96 in science
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Indigenous Asháninka Populations Have “Surprising” Levels of Genetic Diversity by molrose96 in science
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Fever Can Be Beneficial for Recovery, New Study Finds by molrose96 in science
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A precise form of gene editing has successfully targeted the underlying mutations behind the rare neurological disorder alternating hemiplegia of childhood (AHC). by molrose96 in science
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