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A Springer Journal Weirdly Retracted Max Planck Papers - Now They're Back
Die Naturwissenschaften began publication in 1913. It was a German general science magazine like England had with Nature or the U.S. with Science. Now it is owned by a corporate conglomerate and goes ...
Earth Sciences
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Stop Blaming Cattle For Water Usage, Blame This Instead
Activists continue to go on about the "virtual water" in meat production, including in places like the Welsh coast where nothing but grass can grow - and where "green water" (rain) is prevalent. ...
Life Sciences
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The Enchanted Broomstick Of Kinesin-1
In the 1980s, scientists captured the precise mechanics of a protein machine. It looked strange, to researchers its tall thin structure with stubby legs invoked the enchanted broomstick that stole the...
Medicine
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KRAS Vaccine: First-In-Human Immune Response Against Pancreatic Cancer
Scientists have reported that an experimental vaccine targeting one of the most common genetic drivers of pancreatic cancer, called mutant KRAS, is safe and generated a durable immune responses aimed ...
Physical Sciences
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PFAS Can Be Replaced In Medicine - For A Cost
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commmonly called PFAS, are about 12,000 chemicals, nearly all found in nature, and since the 1940s, a handful have been synthesized for use in various products. Be...
Social Sciences
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Defining AI
Artificial Intelligence will probably be remembered as the least well-defined technological advancement of humankind.Ever since the two words were reportedly put together in a sentence - and we know w...
