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Research Preview: Science Magazine – March 15, 2024

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Science Magazine – March 15, 2024: The new issue features ‘Fast Moving Magma’ – A large diking event preceded Iceland’s recent eruptive episodes…

Efforts to screen kids for type 1 diabetes multiply

Blood tests can detect the disease process early, avoiding complications and aiding treatment

‘Damning’ FDA inspection report undermines Alzheimer’s drug

Inspectors faulted analyses of clinical trial samples by Hoau-Yan Wang for drug developer Cassava Sciences

Seafloor fiber-optic cables become sensor stations

“Smart cables” will detect earthquakes, tsunamis, and global warming

‘I’m not Tony’: Anthony Fauci’s heir vows new direction at NIAID

Jeanne Marrazzo, an HIV prevention researcher, sees need for more “holistic” approach to community health problems

Research Preview: Science Magazine – March 1, 2024

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Science Magazine – February 29, 2024: The new issue features ‘Protoplanetary Disk’ – Ultraviolet radiation drives rapid mass loss; What awaits scientist who take the witness stand; Nitrogen sneaks into carbon’s reaction; Endocannabinoids help shape spatial representation…

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    Research Preview: Science Magazine – Feb 23, 2024

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    Science Magazine – February 22, 2024: The new issue features ‘Snake Shift’ – Burst of evolutionary innovation occurred with the origin of snakes….

    Solving the puzzle of Long Covid

    Long Covid provides an opportunity to understand how acute infections cause chronic disease

    Research Preview: Science Magazine – Feb 16, 2024

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    Science Magazine – February 15, 2024: The new issue features ‘A record drought in October 2023 that lowered the Amazon River near the Brazilian city of Tefé, revealing sand dunes and forcing local fishing boats to compete for spots.

    Giant solar farms could provoke rainclouds in the desert

    Updrafts from dark solar panels could fuel storms

    X-ray survey bolsters theory of universe’s expansion

    eROSITA telescope shows galaxies’ “clumpiness” matches predicted effect of dark energy, dark matter

    Research Preview: Science Magazine-February 9, 2024

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    Science Magazine – February 8, 2024: The new issue features ‘Citrus Oils’ – How the fruits regulate oil gland development…

    Researchers discover new kind of magnetism

    More than 200 materials could be “altermagnets,” predicted just a few years ago

    A thousand years of solitude

    How did the first human settlers of the Canary Islands survive a millennium of isolation?

    Research Preview: Science Magazine-February 2, 2024

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    Science Magazine – January 25, 2024: The new issue features ‘In Hot Water’ – How will El Niño change in a warmer world?; Herbivore impacts don’t depend on species origin; Reconstructing histories of sign language and more…

    Degradation trumps mutations in cancer

    Redirecting targeted proteins for degradation can overcome acquired drug resistance

    Sustainability limits needed for CO2 removal

    The true climate mitigation challenge is revealed by considering sustainability impacts

    Research Preview: Science Magazine -January 26, 2024

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    Science Magazine – January 25, 2024: The new issue features ‘Pump It Up’ – Pushing water uphill to store green energy…

    How giant ‘water batteries’ could make green power reliable

    For times when wind and solar fall short, some utilities are turning to an old technology called pumped storage hydropower

    A ghostly quasiparticle rooted in a century-old Italian mystery could unlock quantum computing’s potential

    Before he disappeared, Ettore Majorana made a strange prediction. Researchers are still hunting for the truth about him—and his namesake particles

    Research Preview: Science Magazine -January 19, 2024

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    Science Magazine – January 18, 2024: The new issue features ‘Plants And People’ – Global Hotspots of Utilized Plants; Long Covid Markers of Immune Dysfunction; A mammoth’s life story, written in tusk, and more…

    Immune damage in Long Covid

    Links between the complement and coagulation systems could lead to Long Covid therapies

    Second image of ‘shadow’ confirms giant black hole is real

    To zoom in farther, Event Horizon Telescope wants to add more radio dishes to its network—and go to space

    Research Preview: Science Magazine -January 12, 2024

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    Science Magazine – January 11, 2024: The new issue features ‘Lost City’ – Ancient development in the Upper Amazon; What SARS-CoV-2’s mild cousins reveal about Covid-19; Specifying laws of friction and a Continued decline in sharks despite regulation…

    The hottest year was even hotter than expected

    Greenhouse gases, El Niño, and cleaner air fueled record heat in 2023

    Tectonic plate under Tibet may be splitting in two

    Peeled-apart Indian Plate could be affecting earthquake hazards

    Research Preview: Science Magazine – January 5, 2024

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    Science Magazine – December 21, 2023: The new issue features a carnivorous Nepenthes gracilis pitcher plant luring an ant into a precarious position under the roof-like trap lid.

    Dopamine regulates attitude toward risk

    Specific brain pathways can lower or raise the willingness of monkeys to take risks

    Magellanic cloud may be two galaxies, not one

    Rethink of familiar object may boost odds that its name, offensive to some, will be changed