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  • New Scientist

    • Polycystic ovary syndrome may be passed on via chemical tags on DNA
      Eggs and embryos from people with polycystic ovary syndrome have altered patterns of so-called epigenetic tags, which could explain how the condition is inherited
    • Typos and slang spur AI to discourage seeking medical care
      AI models change their medical recommendations when people ask them questions that include colourful language, typos, odd formatting and even gender-neutral pronouns
    • What does it mean when an orca wants to share its lunch with you?
      Researchers have documented orcas seemingly gifting rays, seals and fish to scientists and divers, which could suggest they have theory of mind and engage in altruism – even across species
    • Single antiviral shot could offer better protection than flu vaccines
      A long-lasting formulation of an antiviral drug greatly reduced people’s risk of a symptomatic flu infection in a trial, and should even be effective against new strains
    • Mathematicians create a tetrahedron that always lands on the same side
      With the help of powerful computers, researchers discovered a four-sided shape that naturally rests on one side, and built a real-life version from carbon fibre and tungsten
  • Scientific American

    • Summer Learning Loss Happens, but Kids Quickly Recover

      During the summer, kids can forget some of what they learned during the school year. They recover quickly, but here are some tips to stem the slide

    • World’s Oldest Rocks Confirmed in Canada

      In 2008 scientists reported that rocks in Canada were the world’s oldest. New data appear to confirm this contested claim

    • Cells Can ‘Hear’ Sounds—And Respond Genetically

      Audible sound can affect gene activity in mouse cells, boosting the attachment of muscle precursors to surrounding tissue and decreasing fat accumulation

    • Why Did the Company behind the Dakota Access Pipeline Sue Greenpeace?

      Energy Transfer, the company behind the Dakota Access Pipeline, sued the nonprofit Greenpeace over alleged conspiracy—the host of Drilled explains why

    • Weather Forecasters Lose Crucial Hurricane Detection Microwave Satellite Data

      Microwave satellite data are key to capturing major changes in a hurricane’s strength, such as when a storm undergoes rapid intensification. But a main source of those data is being abruptly shut off

  • Science News

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    • This painless nanoneedle patch might one day replace certain biopsies
      Using millions of tiny needles, the patch samples molecular data from inside cells without damaging them, providing intel on composition in minutes.
    • See how the herpesvirus reshapes our cells’ DNA in just eight hours
      New imaging tools reveal how within an hour of infection, the virus begins to alter our chromosomes to kick-start its own replication.
    • Harmful heat doesn’t always come in waves
      Even without reaching heat wave levels, sustained high temperatures may contribute to a litany of health issues.
    • A barrage of radiation couldn’t kill this hardy life-form
      A type of lichen was able to survive extreme UV radiation in the lab, suggesting that ozone protection might not be required for life on exoplanets.
    • Mysterious ‘little red dot’ galaxies have a possible origin story
      Compact ruddy galaxies seen by the James Webb telescope confound astronomers. Having very little spin at birth may explain the galaxies’ small sizes.
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