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Scientists found a new way diamonds are made and destroyed

Posted on May 23, 2024June 26, 2025 by Sciworthy

Geologists examined CT images of diamonds from southern Africa to determine what happens to them underground.

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    How did nautiloids survive​​ extinction?

    Posted on May 20, 2024June 26, 2025 by Sciworthy

    Researchers found nautiloids outlived other shelly creatures in the late-Cretaceous extinction because they had slower metabolisms.

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      Researchers developed new AI to treat cancer

      Posted on May 13, 2024June 26, 2025 by Ankita Murmu

      Scientists created an artificial intelligence model, called CancerGPT, that predicted the effect of different drug combinations on patients…

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        Scientists tackle mosquito-borne viruses with CRISPR

        Posted on May 6, 2024August 13, 2025 by Amruta Tendolkar

        Researchers developed a new CRISPR protein that cuts viral RNA to combat diseases like yellow fever.

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          Melatonin could help with more than a good night’s sleep

          Posted on April 29, 2024June 26, 2025 by Sciworthy

          Scientists found melatonin alleviated simulated spinal cord injuries in mice by interacting with proteins that cause inflammation.

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            Fruit flies use diverse senses to sniff out their surroundings

            Posted on April 22, 2024June 26, 2025 by Bhargabi Banerjee

            Scientists found cosmopolitan fruit flies have different genes for smelling and tasting that help them adapt to diverse habitats.

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              Researchers linked obesity with breast cancer

              Posted on April 18, 2024June 26, 2025 by Sciworthy

              Scientists compared genetic data from tumors of breast cancer patients, and found patients with high body mass indexes had unique gene…

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                Scientists grew human kidneys inside pig embryos

                Posted on April 15, 2024June 26, 2025 by Sciworthy

                Scientists developed kidneys with a mixture of human and pig cells inside pig embryos, to test whether they were viable for human…

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                  Could microbes feed astronauts on Mars?

                  Posted on April 8, 2024June 25, 2025 by Hunter Dulay

                  Scientists found that photosynthesizing microbes grown on a synthetic mixture of Martian dust and astronaut pee could supplement a healthy…

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                    Scientists suggest new ways to treat gastric cancer

                    Posted on April 1, 2024June 25, 2025 by Halimat Chisom Atanda

                    Researchers computed how genetic elements regulate gastric cancer, to help treat patients and predict their survival.

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