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Restoring a cellular recycling pathway reduced senescent cell buildup across multiple tissues in aged mice

A Nature Aging study found that age-related decline in chaperone-mediated autophagy impaired macrophages' ability to...

One microlitre of plasma retained over 80% of lipid features detected at 50 times the volume

A nanoLC-TIMS-TOF workflow recovered more than 80% of lipid features detected from 50 µL of...

Visible light did not measurably accelerate pure-water evaporation in three direct tests

Three complementary experiments found no measurable evidence that visible light directly accelerates evaporation or alters...

Local experts identified 39 natural resources elephants may use medicinally on Mount Elgon

Local experts with decades of experience observing Mount Elgon elephants identified 39 plants and natural...

Ultra-high-performance concrete columns carried up to 91.5% more lateral load in cyclic tests

Cyclic tests found UHPFRC-filled steel tube columns carried up to 91.5% more lateral load and...

Scrambled physics lessons triggered a two-stage brain process but weaker next-day retention

Two independent cohorts learning scrambled physics lectures revealed a delayed two-stage reconstruction process in the...

Polymer platelets disassembled at 37 °C and rebuilt themselves after cooling

Researchers used nanoscale melting behaviour to make polymer platelets selectively disassemble at 37 °C and...

Visible light switched quantum-dot emission off by 99.6% across a nearly 500 nm range

Researchers achieved reversible visible-light control of quantum-dot emission from blue to near-infrared, with maximum quenching...

Gas storage earthquakes fell sharply after four years despite continued operations

Nearly 30,000 earthquake detections around an Iranian underground gas storage site reveal a delayed seismic...

Lab-grown vascularised skin reproduced key features of allergic inflammation

Researchers combined human stem-cell-derived skin and blood-vessel organoids to create vascularised skin assembloids that reproduced...

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