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A Single Molecule May Explain How Blood Flow in The Brain Triggers Dementia
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A Single Molecule May Explain How Blood Flow in The Brain Triggers Dementia

Better treatments could follow.

Deadly Frog Fungus Devastating Amphibians Worldwide Traced Back to Brazil
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Deadly Frog Fungus Devastating Amphibians Worldwide Traced Back to Brazil

The fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis has played a major role in the worldwide decline of frogs and toads. Its origins were investigated in a study conducted by scientists from the State University of Campinas, which examined where this damaging strain first emerged. The chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis), commonly known as Bd, is widely recognized as a [...]

Toxic Hydrogen Cyanide And Its Role In The Origins Of Life
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Toxic Hydrogen Cyanide And Its Role In The Origins Of Life

Hydrogen Cyanide, which is toxic, may have played an important role in the emergence of life. Its unique properties, especially in frigid environments in space, may have helped generate the complex molecules necessary for life to appear.

Astronomers Find that Black Holes "Seesaw" Between Ejecting Material as Winds or Jets
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Astronomers Find that Black Holes "Seesaw" Between Ejecting Material as Winds or Jets

Astronomers at the University of Warwick have discovered that black holes don’t just consume matter—they manage it, choosing whether to blast it into space as high-speed jets or sweep it away in vast winds.

A Common Pain Relief Drug Could Have Anti-Cancer Properties
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A Common Pain Relief Drug Could Have Anti-Cancer Properties

Here's what we know.