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AUGUST 1, 2024
As they are in many places around the globe, glaciers perched high in the Andes Mountains are shrinking. Now, researchers have uncovered evidence that the high-altitude tropical ice fields are likely smaller than they've been at any time since the last ice age ended 11,700 years ago.
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The drug led to a 38% reduction in the risk of death or complications from a type of heart failure, a finding that compared favorably to available treatments.
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Science Daily: Pharmacology News
AUGUST 1, 2024
Researchers have developed a new model to explain the formation of giant planets such as Jupiter, which furnishes deeper insights into the processes of planet formation and could expand our understanding of planetary systems.
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AUGUST 1, 2024
The biotech cited competitive pressure and “very low” expected sales in Europe for its latest guidance cut, which sent shares down by nearly 20%.
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AUGUST 1, 2024
Exceptional fossils with preserved soft parts reveal that the earliest mollusks were flat, armored slugs without shells. The new species, Shishania aculeata, was covered with hollow, organic, cone-shaped spines. The fossils preserve exceptionally rare detailed features which reveal that these spines were produced using a sophisticated secretion system that is shared with annelids (earthworms and relatives).
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Science Daily: Pharmacology News
AUGUST 1, 2024
Judging how happy you are could backfire and negatively impact life satisfaction and psychological well-being, according to new research.
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AUGUST 1, 2024
THURSDAY, Aug. 1, 2024 -- Don't use a chemical peel to help rejuvenate your skin unless it's done under the supervision of a trained professional, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has advised. "FDA is warning consumers not to purchase or use.
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AUGUST 1, 2024
Commercially important marine fish and invertebrate species will likely shift northwards under a warmer climate, according to new research.
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AUGUST 1, 2024
THURSDAY, Aug. 1, 2024 -- A next-generation nasal vaccine for COVID-19 appears to do what injectable vaccines can’t -- actually stop the spread of the virus from person to person.Hamsters that received the nasal vaccine didn’t pass the virus on to.
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AUGUST 1, 2024
What if the 'Market Economy' always existed? Archaeologists tried to answer this question by researching how much Bronze Age people used to spend to sustain their daily lives. Their results show that, starting at least 3,500 years ago, the spending habits of prehistoric Europeans were not substantially different from what they are today.
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AUGUST 1, 2024
The job cuts affects 65% of UniQure’s workforce and include the gene therapy developer’s recent sale of a manufacturing plant to Genezen.
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AUGUST 1, 2024
Photovoltaic (PV) technologies, which convert light into electricity, are increasingly applied worldwide to generate renewable energy. Researchers have now developed a molecular treatment that significantly enhances the efficiency and durability of perovskite solar cells. Their breakthrough will potentially accelerate the large-scale production of this clean energy.
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AUGUST 1, 2024
THURSDAY, Aug. 1, 2024 -- People who've had a history of smoking can get a lung cancer spotted early -- when it's most treatable -- through annual CT screening. Unfortunately, most Americans polled in a new survey didn't know this potentially.
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AUGUST 1, 2024
Current climate policies imply a high risk for tipping of critical Earth system elements, even if temperatures return to below 1.5 C of global warming after a period of overshoot. A new study indicates that this risk can be minimized if the warming is swiftly reversed. That is why reducing emissions in the current decade is crucial for the stability of the Earth systems functions, researchers write.
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AUGUST 1, 2024
THURSDAY, Aug. 1, 2024 -- Insured working-age adults are frequently being hit with medical bills for services that should have been covered, a new Commonwealth Fund survey has found.Close to half (45%) of insured workers have received a bill or.
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AUGUST 1, 2024
Humans and baker's yeast have more in common than meets the eye, including an important mechanism that helps ensure DNA is copied correctly, reports a pair of studies. The findings visualize for the first time a molecular complex -- called CTF18-RFC in humans and Ctf18-RFC in yeast -- that loads a 'clamp' onto DNA to keep parts of the replication machinery from falling off the DNA strand.
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AUGUST 1, 2024
THURSDAY, Aug. 1, 2024 -- High blood pressure might increase a woman’s odds of suffering migraines, a new study finds.Specifically, high diastolic blood pressure is linked to a slightly higher risk of women ever having a migraine, researchers r.
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AUGUST 1, 2024
Scientists have devised an innovative imaging method using state-of-the-art microscopes that significantly reduces the time and radiation required. Their work represents a significant breakthrough that will benefit several disciplines, from materials science to medicine, as the method promises to deliver improved imaging for sensitive materials such as biological tissues that are especially vulnerable to damage.
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AUGUST 1, 2024
THURSDAY, AUG. 1, 2024 -- New research has added two conditions to the list of 12 risk factors that boost the chances of a dementia diagnosis.The good news? You can guard against the development of both and researchers offer advice on exactly how.
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AUGUST 1, 2024
David Cordani’s comments to investors Thursday come as the payer blew past Wall Street’s expectations for the second quarter, helped by significant growth in its health services division — including PBM Express Scripts.
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AUGUST 1, 2024
THURSDAY, Aug. 1, 2024 -- The wildfires thats are increasing with climate change could harm the future brain health of humanity, a new study suggests.Wildfire smoke appears to increase people’s risk of a dementia diagnosis even more than other t.
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AUGUST 1, 2024
Wilson, who founded UPenn’s gene therapy program three decades ago, will step down to start two new spinouts, Gemma Bio and Franklin Biolabs.
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AUGUST 1, 2024
THURSDAY, Aug. 1, 2024 -- Cancer rates are rising among Gen Xers and millennials, a new study reports.Successively younger generations are more frequently being diagnosed half of the 34 known cancer types, researchers found.For example, people.
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AUGUST 1, 2024
On a call with reporters, CEO Chris Viehbacher pointed to trends showing the Alzheimer’s drug is “on the right path” to becoming the lucrative product the company envisioned.
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AUGUST 1, 2024
THURSDAY, Aug. 1, 2024 -- Celebrity suicides seem to be contagious, prompting everyday folks to consider the same, a new study suggests.The 2014 suicide death of comedian Robin Williams caused a thousand-fold increase in the risk of suicidal.
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AUGUST 1, 2024
The $800 million deal hands Otsuka a drug that’s shown promise in early testing in phenylketonuria, and is the fourth buyout of a privately held biotech in the last two weeks alone.
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