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Natural Killer Cells in the Lungs Are Poised for a Sugar Rush

Insights into the metabolic function of natural killer cells in the lungs could direct treatments for lung diseases.
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Peptides and Plastics Combine To Create Soft, Sustainable, Electronic Materials

Using peptides and polymer chains, scientists have developed a new type of flexible nano-ribbon material that can switch polarity in response to very low external voltages, allowing it to record and store digital information like a computer chip.
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New Composite Material Is Stiff, But Still Dampens Vibration and Noise

Researchers created a novel composite material that combines high rigidity with effective internal damping. By layering stiff materials like glass with ultra-thin rubber-like layers, the new laminate exhibits excellent vibration-damping properties.
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Researchers Design New Polymers That Are Tough, But Still Recyclable

A new study details how new tough, high-performance polymers can be broken down easily and recycled.
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Scientists Create First Light-Guided Micro-Robot to Swim Autonomously in Viscous Liquids

A collaboration between Tampere University and Anhui Jianzhu University has led to the creation of a toroidal micro-robot that uses light for propulsion in viscous environments.
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Bubble Interference Findings Could Lead to Better Electrode Surface Designs

A study from The Jackson Laboratory identifies how bubble formation on electrodes impacts performance in electrochemical processes. Researchers found that only the area of direct contact is affected.
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Researchers Observe Atomic-Level Grain Rotation in Polycrystalline Materials for the First Time

Scientists have observed, for the first time, atomic-scale grain rotation in polycrystalline materials.
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Brainstem Abnormalities Linked to Long COVID Symptoms

A study found long-term microstructural abnormalities in the brainstem of COVID-19 survivors, suggesting neuroinflammation contributes to persistent symptoms like fatigue and brain fog.
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Nanoscale Patterning Boosts Materials for Advanced Memory Storage

A novel technique for creating precise atomic arrangements in ferroelectrics establishes a robust framework for advancing powerful new technologies.
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Inflammation in Depression Associated With Altered Immune Genes

A collaborative study between UK and Italian researchers investigates the biological mechanisms of major depressive disorder (MDD), focusing on the immune system's involvement. The research highlights gene expression profiles linked to inflammation.
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