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at 10/16/19 12:30pmU.C.S.F. researchers find a gene for flourishing with less shut-eye
-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com- — Vaginal Fluid Transplants Hold Promise but Raise Safety Concerns
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at 10/16/19 9:45amA small study tested the approach for treating a common bacterial infection by restoring a healthy microbiome
-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com - — Trump's Border Wall Could Cause Flooding in Texas
- at 10/16/19 4:45amPlanned barriers along the Rio Grande could trap debris and send floodwaters into nearby communities
-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com - — Ship Freezes Itself in Arctic Ice to Study Climate Change
- at 10/15/19 4:45amResearchers trapped in the central Arctic Ocean for a year prepare to unlock secrets of the region’s changing climate
-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com - — What Conservation Efforts Can Learn from Indigenous Communities
- at 10/14/19 8:00amA major U.N.-backed report says that nature on indigenous peoples’ lands is degrading less quickly than in other areas
-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com - — Ancient Teeth Reveal Social Stratification Dates Back to Bronze Age Societies
- at 10/11/19 12:45pmHumans have a history of status division stretching back at least 4,000 years
-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com - — Sleep Deprivation Shuts Down Production of Essential Brain Proteins
- at 10/10/19 12:35pmA deficit arises in molecules needed for neurons to communicate efficiently
-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com - — Hidden Passage: Could We Spy a Traversable Wormhole in the Milky Way's Heart?
- at 10/10/19 4:45amAnomalous motions of stars orbiting our galaxy’s central supermassive black hole might reveal the existence of long-hypothesized tunnels through spacetime
-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com - — High-Energy Award: Lithium Batteries Win 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- at 10/9/19 6:00amThe power packs drive mobile phones, laptops, electric cars and solar panels
-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com - — Quiet Disadvantage: Study Finds Extroverts Are Happier--Even When They're Really Introverts
- at 10/9/19 4:45amA new study suggests a dose of “acting extroverted” could boost your mood—but some researchers caution there is a cost to acting against type
-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com - — Cosmology and Exoplanets Win 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics
- at 10/8/19 5:20amJames Peebles, who helped found the field of cosmology, shares the prize with Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz, discoverers of the first exoplanet around another sunlike star
-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com - — New Encryption System Protects Data from Quantum Computers
- at 10/8/19 4:45amAs quantum computing creeps closer, IBM successfully demonstrates a way to secure sensitive information
-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com - — Discovery of Molecular Switch for How Cells Use Oxygen Wins 2019 Nobel Prize in Medicine
- at 10/7/19 6:10amResearch by William Kaelin, Jr., Peter Ratcliffe and Gregg Semenza led the way for applications in treating anemia, cancer and other diseases
-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com - — Black Holes, Volcanic Scrolls and a Teeny, Tiny Heartbeat: Science GIFs to Start Your Week
- at 10/7/19 6:00amEnjoy and loop on
-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com - — How Do We Prevent Pets from Becoming Exotic Invaders?
- at 10/7/19 4:45amOutlawing possession does not appear to stem the release of alligators, snakes and other problematic species
-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com - — Wildlife Trade Entangles Nearly a Fifth of the Planet's Vertebrate Animals
- at 10/3/19 12:00pmIn the first global estimate of its kind, researchers tally an incredible 5,600 species harvested for commercial use—and predict which ones could be next
-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com - — Astronomers Find Our Second Interstellar Visitor Looks like the Locals
- at 10/3/19 4:45amThe object 2I/Borisov has the same composition as comets in the solar system, suggesting its system of origin might resemble ours
-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com - — Smartphone Data Show Voters in Black Neighborhoods Wait Longer
- at 10/1/19 4:45amA new analysis adds to existing evidence for a racial disparity in wait times at polling places
-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com - — Can Rabbits Help Unravel the Mystery of Female Orgasm?
- at 9/30/19 1:15pmA study suggests the phenomenon may have evolved from a mechanism for triggering ovulation
-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com - — Cannibalistic Cancer, Protection from "Blast Belly" and Chicken Inner Space: Science GIFs to Start Your Week
- at 9/30/19 6:00amEnjoy and loop on
-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com - — Could Immunotherapy Treat Diseases Besides Cancer?
- at 9/30/19 4:45amApproaches for boosting the body’s immune system are being tried for autoimmune and heart conditions, but it is too early to know how well they will work in people
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