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Explore North America’s scientific prowess, where innovation meets tradition. From pioneering research in technology and medicine to influential environmental initiatives, discover how this continent’s diverse expertise is shaping the future of global science and driving impactful discoveries.
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Researchers at UC Riverside have identified the locus coeruleus as crucial for cognitive flexibility, helping the brain adapt to new strategies. Impairments may relate to various mental disorders, suggesting therapeutic targets.
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Astronomers studied TOI-199b, a temperate giant exoplanet, revealing its methane-rich atmosphere and enhancing understanding of planetary formation.
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A research team has discovered ancient eukaryotes likely lived on the seafloor and required oxygen, challenging previous beliefs about their evolution and distribution, while providing insights into life’s complex origins.
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Even if you haven’t heard of Botrytis cinerea, you’ve likely seen it — slowly growing in your store-bought blueberries, tomatoes or even on your beautiful orchids. Commonly known as gray mold, the fungus attacks hundreds of plants. For years, scientists have unsuccessfully tried to breed crops that could resist the fungus. New research from the University of…
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A new study from the University of Missouri reveals a method to identify alcohol-induced blackouts in real-time, using memory tests to improve awareness and reduce alcohol-related harm among drinkers.
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Researchers at UCLA have created a new CAR-T cell therapy that enhances immune responses against aggressive brain tumors like glioblastoma, while minimizing side effects, showing promise for improving solid tumor treatments.
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Researchers developed MIDAS, a method that reduces protein engineering time from days to 24 hours, improving efficiency for medical and industrial applications while enhancing AI-driven molecular design capabilities.
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A new study challenges the “prisoner’s dilemma” notion that cheaters always win, showing that cooperation can naturally emerge when individuals recognize each other, influencing evolutionary dynamics and human society.
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Physicist Jun Ye proposes constructing an ultrastable laser inside lunar craters at the Moon’s south pole, utilizing their permanent shadow for high precision measurements and GPS-like navigation on the Moon.
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Geochemists uncover significant natural hydrogen deposits in the Canadian Shield, offering a viable, cleaner energy alternative for various industries.
