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Flu viruses have evolved proteins that let them break through mucus
Karmela Padavic-Callaghan
Proteins on the outside of influenza A viruses are key to breaching our bodies mucus barriers Kateryna Kon/Science Photo Library Before viruses can infect cells, they must first get to them, often ...[Continue Reading]
New Scientist
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Planets Beware: NASA Unburies Danger Zones of Star Cluster
Lee Mohon
Most stars form in collections, called clusters or associations, that include very massive stars. These giant stars send out large amounts of high-energy radiation, which can disrupt relatively fragi ...[Continue Reading]
NASA
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Are we missing the mark on biodiversity? 90% of countries ignore key behavior changes
University of Surrey
There is a yawning gap between national policies to enhance biodiversity and the individual and small group behavioral changes that are critical to making a real difference, according to new research ...[Continue Reading]
Phys.Org
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Geochemical fingerprints trace ochre origins to world's oldest mine
Eric Stann
University of Missouri scientist Brandi L. MacDonald is using modern technology only found at Mizzou to help researchers expand the collective understanding of how human thought and intellect has dev ...[Continue Reading]
Phys.Org
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Greenpeace Gets Animated in First Trailer for Climate Change Comedy Series My Pet Footprint (EXCLUSIVE)
Jamie Lang
Greenpeace will use humor to change the way people discuss climate change with its new animated series, My Pet Footprint. An animated comedy aimed at Gen Z but meant to be enjoyed by audiences of ...[Continue Reading]
Variety
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Teens who made history with Pythagoras' theorem discovery publish their first academic paper with new proofs
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In 2022, U.S. high school students Calcea Johnson and Ne'Kiya Jackson astonished teachers when they discovered a new way to prove Pythagoras' theorem using trigonometry after entering a competition a ...[Continue Reading]
Science Daily
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