Science

Recent research has shed light on the relationship between our body’s circadian clock and the effectiveness of certain cancer treatments. It has been discovered that checkpoint inhibitors, which are immunotherapy drugs used to block proteins from binding to cancerous tumors, may be influenced by the body’s circadian rhythm. While these drugs have shown promise in
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The discovery of famed British polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s last expedition ship, Quest, at the bottom of the Atlantic off Canada’s coast has made headlines, as searchers announced this significant find. The Royal Canadian Geographical Society boss, John Geiger, revealed the news during a press conference, stating that the shipwreck was located in the
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A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Turku and Turku University Hospital in Finland explored the relationship between caffeine consumption and dopamine levels in individuals with Parkinson’s disease. The study aimed to address the gap in knowledge regarding how coffee intake affects people already diagnosed with Parkinson’s and experiencing symptoms. Parkinson’s disease
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In the realm of computer science, the pursuit of replicating the human brain’s neural networks has been ongoing for years. The goal is to develop artificial intelligence (AI) systems with unparalleled processing power. However, as these artificial neural networks become more sophisticated, they also become more energy-intensive. This inefficiency has prompted a Swiss start-up company
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The elaborately carved stone balls found predominantly in Scotland have baffled archaeologists for years. Dating from the later Neolithic period (circa BCE 3200-2500), these stone balls are meticulously crafted and come in a variety of sizes and shapes. Decorated with spirals or concentric shapes, they have been found in burials and settlements, often as isolated
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The natural world is full of bizarre and fascinating creatures, many of which have evolved unique and unconventional methods of waste elimination. From deep-sea worms that poop out of their mouths to flatworms with multiple anuses on their backs, the diversity of animal butts is truly astonishing. The evolution of these weird and smelly waste
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With the recent outbreak of bird flu in the United States and the potential for animal-to-human transmission, the race to develop effective vaccines has never been more urgent. While there is currently no evidence of human-to-human transmission, health experts are concerned about the possibility of the virus adapting to spread in this manner. Vaccines remain
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