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AdvertisementRiches’ Extreme Luxury Fuels Climate Change
The wealthiest 10% of the world’s population, including a large portion of Germans, are responsible for approximately half of global CO2 emissions. This is due
Microbial World Within Plant Tumors
Agricultural crops worldwide face a persistent threat from tumorigenic agrobacteria, which give rise to devastating diseases like crown gall on various plants. These pathogens intricately
Parkinson’s linked to nanoplastics
Styropor, a common plastic material used in disposable cutlery and packaging, can break down into nanoplastics that may disrupt the brain’s cellular waste disposal system
Vegan Diet Reduces Hot Flashes
A vegan diet rich in soy can almost completely eliminate postmenopausal symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats, according to a study by the
Pleura Cancer: Discovery in Prognostic Markers
Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare and challenging condition with a grim survival rate. However, a recent study conducted by a team led by
STXBP6 Gene Deletion and Neurological Disorders
Researchers have identified a key genetic mutation linked to developmental epileptic encephalopathy (DEE) and autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The study led by Mirella Vinci from
Balancing Quantity and Quality in Forest Restoration
Restoring deadwood is a recognized strategy for bolstering biodiversity in forest ecosystems. However, understanding how and when wood‐inhabiting organisms colonize different types of deadwood remains
UK Approves CRISPR/Cas Drug Casgevy for Blood Disorders
The UK’s MHRA has greenlit Casgevy, a CRISPR/Cas gene-editing drug, for treating blood disorders. This groundbreaking approval offers hope to patients aged twelve and above
Insecticides Linked to Decline in Human Sperm Counts
A recent meta-study led by researchers from Northeastern University (NU) and George Mason University, under the guidance of Lauren B. Ellis, reveals a concerning connection