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Cancer might protect against Alzheimer’s — this protein helps explain why - Nature
science 2026/01/22 17:50:34

Cancer might protect against Alzheimer’s — this protein helps explain why - Nature

A molecule produced by cancer cells can shield the brain from Alzheimer’s disease in mice.

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Oregon State study reveals coastal marten's habitat and population insights - katu.com
science 2026/01/22 17:16:09

Oregon State study reveals coastal marten's habitat and population insights - katu.com

Oregon State University researchers from the Institute for Natural Resources led a three-month project in 2022 to collect information about the coastal marten.

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Dark energy survey scientists release analysis of all six years of survey data - Phys.org
science 2026/01/22 17:03:57

Dark energy survey scientists release analysis of all six years of survey data - Phys.org

The Dark Energy Survey Collaboration collected information on hundreds of millions of galaxies across the universe using the U.S. Department of Energy-fabricated Dark Energy Camera, mounted on the U.S. National Science Foundation Víctor M. Blanco 4-meter Tele…

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Webb telescope reveals galaxy cluster's gravity warping light from distant galaxies - Phys.org
science 2026/01/22 16:31:49

Webb telescope reveals galaxy cluster's gravity warping light from distant galaxies - Phys.org

This NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope Picture of the Month brings us a scene from the distant universe. Pictured here is the galaxy cluster MACS J1149.5+2223, or MACS J1149 for short, which is located about 5 billion light-years away in the constellati…

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4 Exciting Space Missions Launch This Year Including NASA's Return to Moon, Japan's Jump to Mars - Good News Network
science 2026/01/22 16:30:57

4 Exciting Space Missions Launch This Year Including NASA's Return to Moon, Japan's Jump to Mars - Good News Network

From a return of humans to lunar orbit, to Japan’s first crack at Mars, advanced space travel and exploration is set to continue in 2026.

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Four-eyed Cambrian fish fossils hint at origins of vertebrate pineal complex - Phys.org
science 2026/01/22 16:30:01

Four-eyed Cambrian fish fossils hint at origins of vertebrate pineal complex - Phys.org

New fossil evidence from China suggests that some of our vertebrate ancestors had four eyes. The study, published in Nature, takes a closer look at a structure found in multiple 518 million-year-old fossils, which appears to have the same features of other fo…

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