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A Nutritious Diet assists the Heavy Battle against Chronic Pain
Health

A Nutritious Diet assists the Heavy Battle against Chronic Pain

Chronic pain is an acute and debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. And while pain interventions are available, many people struggle without treatment…
A Nearby Supernova may Terminate the Search for Dark Matter
Astronomy

A Nearby Supernova may Terminate the Search for Dark Matter

Axions are the most likely candidate for enigmatic dark matter that dominates the universe. Astrophysicists are searching for evidence of high-mass axions produced during supernovae.…
Type 2 Diabetes is Connected to Hyperactive Cells
Health

Type 2 Diabetes is Connected to Hyperactive Cells

Researchers from the University of Missouri are studying potential therapies to target specific cells linked to the development of cardiovascular and metabolic disorders like high…
Reducing Obesity by focusing on a Brain Enzyme
Health

Reducing Obesity by focusing on a Brain Enzyme

Endocannabinoids in the brain play a key role in food intake and energy use. Modulating the action of these molecules could help fight obesity, say…
At Jupiter’s Poles, a Magnetic Tornado is Agitating the Haze
Astronomy

At Jupiter’s Poles, a Magnetic Tornado is Agitating the Haze

Dark ovals in Jupiter’s polar haze, visible only at UV wavelengths, were first noticed 25 years ago, then ignored. A new study shows that these…
Study Reveals that Eating a lot of Processed Food affects Muscle Quality
Health

Study Reveals that Eating a lot of Processed Food affects Muscle Quality

A diet high in ultra-processed foods is associated with higher amounts of fat stored inside thigh muscles, regardless of the amount of calories consumed or…
A Study on Universe Expansion validates the Cosmic Theory’s Challenge
Astronomy

A Study on Universe Expansion validates the Cosmic Theory’s Challenge

New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope suggest that a new feature in the universe — not a flaw in telescope measurements — may…
26,000 Dead Star Surveys validate important aspects of extreme Stellar Activity
Astronomy

26,000 Dead Star Surveys validate important aspects of extreme Stellar Activity

A study of more than 26,000 white dwarf stars has confirmed a long-predicted but elusive effect in these ultra-dense, dying stars: Hotter white dwarfs are…
Electron Dance Calculated from the Brightness of Erupting Neutron Stars
Astronomy

Electron Dance Calculated from the Brightness of Erupting Neutron Stars

The temperature of elementary particles has been observed in the radioactive glow following the collision of two neutron stars and the birth of a black…
Light Echoes are used by Astrophysicists to Illuminate Black Holes
Astronomy

Light Echoes are used by Astrophysicists to Illuminate Black Holes

A team of astrophysicists, led by scholars from the Institute for Advanced Study, has developed an innovative technique to search for black hole light echoes.…
Monster Black Holes that Churn Gases
Astronomy

Monster Black Holes that Churn Gases

Scientists using observations from NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory have discovered, for the first time, the signal from a pair of monster black holes disrupting…
Early Universe’s Fastest-feeding Black Hole is found by Astronomers
Astronomy

Early Universe’s Fastest-feeding Black Hole is found by Astronomers

Using data from NASA’s JWST and Chandra X-ray Observatory, a team of U.S. National Science Foundation NOIRLab astronomers have discovered a supermassive black hole at…
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