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Scientists Uncover Shocking Rise in Metastatic Breast Cancer Across All U.S. Demographics
Late-stage breast cancer diagnoses have risen sharply in the U.S. since 2004, with younger and minority women disproportionately affected, highlighting the urgent need for improved screening and access to care. The number of U.S. women diagnosed with late-stage, invasive breast c...
scitechdaily.com | -331 mins agoResearchers Discover Extraordinary 135-Million-Year-Old Tyrannosaur Teeth in an Unexpected Place
East Sussex was home to various predatory dinosaurs 135 million years ago, including the first identified tyrannosaurs of the region, as revealed by fossilized teeth. A new study led by the University of Southampton has revealed that several groups of meat-eating dinosaurs roamed...
scitechdaily.com | -252 mins agoVolcanic Fury and Ancient Zircons Unlock the Moon’s True Age
The Moon is far older than we once believed — but its fiery past has kept its true age hidden. New research reveals that, a few hundred million years after its formation, the Moon experienced such extreme volcanic activity that its entire crust melted and reformed multiple times,...
scitechdaily.com | -176 mins agoAlien Atmosphere? Webb Telescope Uncovers Surprising Secrets of Trappist-1 b
Researchers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to study Trappist-1 b, revealing it might have a volatile surface and potentially an atmosphere despite previous beliefs of it being a dark, rocky body without one. Initial observations suggested no atmosphere, but further anal...
scitechdaily.com | -74 mins agoBreakthrough in Pain Relief: Scientists Unveil a Safer, Non-Addictive Approach
NUS researchers found that deuterated water (D₂O) reduces pain by modulating the TRPV1 ion channel, offering a non-addictive alternative to conventional painkillers. Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS), in partnership with Peking University, China, have un...
scitechdaily.com | 35 mins agoNeuroscience Breakthrough: In-Vitro Neurons Exhibit Advanced Brain-Like Behavior
Tohoku University scientists created lab-grown neural networks using microfluidic devices, mimicking natural brain activity and enabling advanced studies of learning and memory. The phrase “Neurons that fire together, wire together” encapsulates the principle of neura...
scitechdaily.com | 1 hour agoWhy We Need Herpes Vaccines Now: Alarming New Data Revealed
Over 200 million individuals aged 15–49 likely experienced at least one symptomatic outbreak in 2020, highlighting the urgent need for vaccines to reduce the spread of HSV and mitigate its health and financial impacts, according to researchers. Approximately one in five people wo...
scitechdaily.com | 4 hours agoStretchable, Flexible, Recyclable: Princeton Scientists Develop Fantastic New Material
Researchers utilize inexpensive materials to combine qualities that are rarely found together in manufactured products. Princeton engineers have developed a scalable 3D printing technique to produce soft plastics with customizable stretchiness and flexibility, while also being re...
scitechdaily.com | 6 hours agoNASA’s Breakthrough Discovery Explains Vesta’s Mysterious Gullies
Cratered surfaces across our solar system reveal signs of ancient impacts, but mysterious gullies on Vesta might have formed through sudden brine flows triggered by meteoroid impacts. Recent experiments mimicking Vesta’s environment suggest salty water, stabilized by sodium chlor...
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