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New Algorithm Rapidly Maps Where Small Hydropower Plants Should Go
Greek researchers have developed an automated QGIS-based algorithm that ranks complete preliminary layouts for small run-of-river hydropower plants in minutes.
Brazilian Anti-Cancer Plant Yields Three New Molecules and a Structural Surprise
A comprehensive phytochemical study of a Brazilian medicinal plant has yielded three new bioactive molecules, revised the structures of two...
Carotenoid Supplement Strengthens Skin From Within but Fails to Erase Wrinkles in Rigorous Trial
A twelve-week randomized trial found that a mixed-carotenoid supplement significantly improved skin carotenoid levels, barrier function, and dermal thickness in...
Spider and Scorpion Venom Peptides That Slip Through Biological Barriers
A new review reveals how spider, scorpion and pseudoscorpion venom peptides cross cell membranes, the blood-brain barrier and the insect...
Hormone Therapy Fails to Fully Restore Sex Lives After Preventive Ovary Removal
A mixed-methods study finds that women with BRCA1/2 mutations who undergo risk-reducing ovary removal report worse sexual function and greater...
Your Native Language Decides Whether You Hear Italian’s Double Consonants
A new study of 104 learners of Italian from five language backgrounds shows that native-language experience with sound duration largely...
Open-Source Python Suite Turns Cheap Cameras Into 3D Structural Motion Trackers
An open-source Python suite called ParaStereoSync and KineViz-3D uses consumer cameras, printed markers, and software-based synchronization to track hundreds of...
Ancient Chinese Formula Shields the Brain by Rewiring Gut Microbes and Metabolism
A multi-omics study shows that the classical Chinese formula Xijiao Dihuang Decoction protects rats against stroke reperfusion injury by remodeling...
Plant Fungus Gloniopsis leucaenae Infects Human Hand in First Reported Case
A fungus previously known only from Thai plant matter has been identified for the first time in a human patient,...
Gold Rush on the Farm: Ethiopian Study Weighs Mining’s Promise Against Policy Gaps
A mixed-methods study of 337 rural households in Ethiopia's Guji Zone finds that artisanal gold mining significantly boosts household income,...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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