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Blocking inflammatory protein boosts mouse longevity

Scientists have found that turning off a protein called IL-11 can increase the healthy lifespan of mice by nearly 25%. Researchers in the UK...

WIYN 3.5-meter telescope discovers extreme orbit of a rare exoplanet

The orbit holds clues to the formation history and future trajectories of high-mass gas giants.

Exploring the Alzheimer’s brain

CryoET imaging of β-amyloid and tau in deceased Alzheimer's brains.

NASA’s Webb detects ‘morning’ and ‘evening’ on an exoplanet

Near-infrared spectral analysis of the terminator confirms differences in morning and evening atmosphere.

Meet Gaiasia Jennyae, the swamp creature with a toilet seat-shaped head

The giant salamander-like creature was a top predator in the ice age before the dinosaurs.

Denisovans survived on the Tibetan plateau for 160,000 years

A new Denisovan fossil sheds light on the species' ability to survive in fluctuating climatic conditions.

Webb captures gravitationally bound star clusters

An international team of astronomers have used the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to discover gravitationally bound star clusters when the Universe was 460...

Researchers watch catalyst during electrochemical reaction for the first time

Findings could enable advances in sustainable energy production, industry, and design.

New class of materials is very hard and difficult to break

Researchers have created a new class of materials called "glassy gels."

Researchers watch chemical reactions live for the first time

Eyes glued to a live transmission from inside a reaction vessel.

Chemists create new-to-nature enzymes with boronic acid

Enzymatic reactions are more sustainable than classical chemical reactions.

Birds adapt flight mechanics using lungs

Respiratory system affects light in soaring birds.

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