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Groundbreaking progress in quantum physics: How quantum field theories decay and fission

An international research team around Marcus Sperling, a researcher at the Faculty of Physics, University of Vienna, has sparked interest

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Arctic melting heavily influenced by little-studied meteorological phenomena

A team of scientists led by François Lapointe, a research associate at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, has combined paleoclimatic

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Chromatin openness sheds new light on prostate cancer plasticity

Treatment resistance caused by cancer cell plasticity constitutes a major challenge in the treatment of prostate cancer. Published in Nucleic

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Aiding the displaced with data

In times of crisis, effective humanitarian aid depends largely on the fast and efficient allocation of resources and personnel. Accurate

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Protein discovery could help prevent cancer treatment-related heart damage

Blocking a protein known as CDK7 could prevent heart damage associated with a commonly used cancer chemotherapy medication, according to

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Mapping the mind with BARseq

Understanding the connections between different brain areas could pave the way to better treatment strategies for conditions like Alzheimer’s, schizophrenia,

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Fungus breaks down ocean plastic

A fungus living in the sea can break down the plastic polyethylene, provided it has first been exposed to UV

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Thawing permafrost: Not a climate tipping element, but nevertheless far-reaching impacts

Permafrost soils store large quantities of organic carbon and are often portrayed as a critical tipping element in the Earth

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Urgent need for action now for increasing threat from invasive alien species

While invasive alien species have long been recognised as a major threat to nature and people, urgent action now is

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Wire snare removal in protected areas is labor-intensive but effective — and essential to solving the Southeast Asian snaring crisis

Snaring — a non-selective method of poaching using wire traps — is widespread in tropical forests in Southeast Asia. Snaring