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Science Featured @sciencefeatured.bsky.social · 3d

A natural plant extract called Ze 339 helps relieve sneezing and stuffy noses without making you sleepy. scft.link/sbqvr

Allergy Relief Without the Usual Side Effects Is Finally Here | Science Featured Series

Schematic overview of preclinical data from Ze 339. (Details at the end of the article) More and more people around the world are dealing with allergic rhin ...

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Science Featured @sciencefeatured.bsky.social · 15d

Ukrainian students tried an online mental health intervention and results surprised researchers!

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Ukrainian students tried an online mental health intervention and results surprised researchers | Science Featured Series

Children in Ukraine continue to live under the weight of war, facing continual disruption and distress. Many have experienced trauma and displacement, and a ...

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Science Featured @sciencefeatured.bsky.social · 15d

🔬 Scientists at Case Western & Cleveland Clinic developed a 100x more sensitive cytometry method to map molecular signals in immune cells.

This breakthrough reveals new patterns in health & disease unlocking fresh paths for diagnosis & treatment.

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Molecular-level analysis of immune cells provides clues to health and disease | Science Featured Series

Immune cells in the body are constantly reacting to messages from cancer cells, other immune cells, and micro-organisms. These messages produce specific pa ...

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Science Featured @sciencefeatured.bsky.social · 17d

Allergy relief without the drowsy side effects? ✅

That’s the promise of Ze 339, a plant-based extract now backed by clinical research.

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Allergy Relief Without the Usual Side Effects Is Finally Here | Science Featured Series

Schematic overview of preclinical data from Ze 339. (Details at the end of the article) More and more people around the world are dealing with allergic rhin ...

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Science Featured @sciencefeatured.bsky.social · 17d

New dataset alert! 📣

Researchers at NCAT State introduced EMS3D-KITTI, a computer-generated dataset that improves recognition of emergency vehicles in self-driving systems.

A step forward for safer AI-driven roads.

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Building Safer Roads with AI: The Emergency Vehicle Dataset | Science Featured Series

Most collections of training data used to develop self-driving car systems tend to focus on everyday objects like regular cars, people walking, and bicycles ...

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Science Featured @sciencefeatured.bsky.social · Jul 16

💨 What secrets lie in peat bogs?

Recent experiments show that peat can release significant CO₂ through natural chemistry alone, even without living microbes.

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Work by: Alexandra Cory, Prof. Jeff Chanton, Rachel Wilson, Beth Holmes

What Peat Bogs Are Hiding About Carbon Emissions | Science Featured Series

The Tollund Man was c. 30-40 years old when he died by hanging c. 405-380 BCE. He wasfound in 1950 in a bog c. 10 km west of Silkeborg. The Tollund Man&#039 ...

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Science Featured @sciencefeatured.bsky.social · Jul 9

🦠 Did pandemic antibiotic use reshape bacterial evolution?

A new study links widespread azithromycin use during COVID-19 to rising resistance and clonal shifts in Staphylococcus aureus revealing unintended effects of medical urgency.

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Pandemic Pressure: How Azithromycin Use Shaped Resistance and Clonal Shifts in Staphylococcus aureus | Science Featured Series

During the 2019 pandemic sweeping through hospitals, an insidious companion emerged in bloodstream infections, where bacteria invade the blood: Staphylococc ...

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Science Featured @sciencefeatured.bsky.social · Jul 7

♻️ Tough rubber, easy recycling?

A new method can break down strong synthetic rubbers using gentle heat and a small catalyst recovering valuable materials for reuse.

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Work by: Dr. Shigetaka Hayano, Dr. Shengyang Wang, ZEON

Recycling Rubber Just Got Real and It’s Surprisingly Simple | Science Featured Series

Today, rubber materials are found everywhere, supporting areas like transportation, health services, and consumer products. Their durability, flexibility, a ...

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Science Featured @sciencefeatured.bsky.social · Jul 6

💨 When lungs collapse, recovery is only the beginning.

A new study reveals how teenagers face the highest risk of recurrence after lung collapse surgery and why following up has become more difficult than ever.

📬 Could digital tools close the gap in post-op care?

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Following Up Is Hard to Do: Postoperative Pneumothorax in the Era of Mobility and Privacy | Science Featured Series

Sudden lung collapse, known as spontaneous pneumothorax, can strike unexpectedly, leaving individuals gasping for relief. Despite remarkable progress in tre ...

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Science Featured @sciencefeatured.bsky.social · Jun 20

☕ Love coffee? Timing matters.

New research shows that drinking coffee at the wrong time could cancel out its cognitive benefits.

⏰ It's not just what you drink — it's when you drink it.

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Drinking Coffee at the Wrong Time Cancels Its Benefits | Science Featured Series

Could the time you drink your coffee influence how long you live? That question inspired a group of researchers to explore the connection between coffee hab ...

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Science Featured @sciencefeatured.bsky.social · Jun 20

🥂 Trash turned into taste?

Scientists have developed a new fermented drink — made entirely from discarded fruit.
Could this be the future of sustainable beverages?

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From Trash to Toast: How Fruit Waste Became a Delicious Drink | Science Featured Series

Faced with growing concerns about food waste and protecting the environment, scientists are finding smart ways to turn leftovers into useful new items. A cl ...

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Science Featured @sciencefeatured.bsky.social · Jun 16

Scientists at the world's largest particle collider have observed lead atoms transforming into gold-like elements without colliding—just by passing close This breakthrough reshapes our understanding of matter itself.
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Work by: The ALICE (ALICE Collaboration)

Turning Lead into Gold Is Now Real | Science Featured Series

For scientists studying matter at extreme energies, understanding how large atomic cores like lead break apart when they pass near each other—without actual ...

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Science Featured @sciencefeatured.bsky.social · Jun 16

What if gravity isn't a force but the universe organizing its data New research proposes gravity is just information being compressed like in a computer A bold step toward rethinking reality itself.
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Gravity Is Just the Universe Organizing Its Data | Science Featured Series

For centuries, gravity has been understood through the lens of classical physics, beginning with Newton's idea that objects pull on each other and late ...

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Science Featured @sciencefeatured.bsky.social · Jun 16

Turning fruit waste into tasty drinks Fermenting leftover apple and grape pulp creates flavorful beverages with rich color and health benefits A smart step toward reducing waste and boosting sustainability
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#FoodInnovation #SustainableLiving #FermentationScience #ZeroWaste #EcoDrinks

From Trash to Toast: How Fruit Waste Became a Delicious Drink | Science Featured Series

Faced with growing concerns about food waste and protecting the environment, scientists are finding smart ways to turn leftovers into useful new items. A cl ...

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Science Featured @sciencefeatured.bsky.social · Jun 16

New research reveals how stopping outbreaks in just a few key areas could have prevented COVID19 from sweeping across an entire country. A powerful model shows the tipping point before control is lost.
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Work by: Prof. Mauricio Canals Lambarri

This Trick Could Have Stopped COVID-19 Across a Whole Country | Science Featured Series

When COVID-19 first appeared in Chile, how it spread gave scientists a unique chance to observe how diseases move through a country with an unusual shape. C ...

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Science Featured @sciencefeatured.bsky.social · Jun 14

📢 New Publication
"Proton and Neutron Emissions in Near-Miss Lead Collisions"

by ALICE Collaboration | 2025

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Turning Lead into Gold Is Now Real | Science Featured Series

For scientists studying matter at extreme energies, understanding how large atomic cores like lead break apart when they pass near each other—without actual ...

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Science Featured @sciencefeatured.bsky.social · Jun 14

📢 New Publication
"Is Gravity Just Data Compression? A New Informational Theory Emerges"

by Dr. Melvin Vopson | 2025

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Gravity Is Just the Universe Organizing Its Data | Science Featured Series

For centuries, gravity has been understood through the lens of classical physics, beginning with Newton's idea that objects pull on each other and late ...

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Science Featured @sciencefeatured.bsky.social · Jun 14

📢 New Publication
"Turning Fruit Waste into Flavorful Fermented Drinks"

Dr. Zhuoyu Wang, Dr. Andrej Svyantek, Dr. Zachariah Miller et al. | 2025
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From Trash to Toast: How Fruit Waste Became a Delicious Drink | Science Featured Series

Faced with growing concerns about food waste and protecting the environment, scientists are finding smart ways to turn leftovers into useful new items. A cl ...

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Science Featured @sciencefeatured.bsky.social · Jun 14

📢 New Publication

"How Chile’s Shape Helped Track the Spatial Spread of COVID-19"

by Prof. Mauricio Canals Lambarri | 2025

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This Trick Could Have Stopped COVID-19 Across a Whole Country | Science Featured Series

When COVID-19 first appeared in Chile, how it spread gave scientists a unique chance to observe how diseases move through a country with an unusual shape. C ...

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Science Featured @sciencefeatured.bsky.social · Jun 12

📢 New Publication "Giant Eruption on Jupiter’s Moon Takes a Bite out of Pele’s Red Ring"

by Dr. Al Conrad et al. | 2025 Published in Geophysical Research Letters

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Hidden Danger in High-Tech Materials May Lead to Deadly Lung Disease | Science Featured Series

Building blocks of modern materials, carbon nanotubes are valued for their strength and special electrical properties. However, growing concerns have surfac ...

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Science Featured @sciencefeatured.bsky.social · Jun 7

Scientists have edited spider DNA for the first time, creating eyeless spiders and red glowing silk. This breakthrough opens new paths in genetics and materials science.
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Work by: Edgardo Santiago-Rivera, Prof. Thomas Scheibel

Spiders Without Eyes Now Spin Red Silk Thanks to Gene Hack | Science Featured Series

Spiders, with their intricate webs and special biological features, have always intrigued scientists. However, their complex genetic makeup has made it diff ...

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Science Featured @sciencefeatured.bsky.social · Jun 7

New findings reveal that both stiff and flexible carbon nanotubes can cause lung cancer over time, challenging previous safety assumptions.
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Work by: Prof. Hiroyuki Tsuda, Dr. Aya Naiki-Ito, Mrs. Omnia Hosny Mohamed Ahmed

Hidden Danger in High-Tech Materials May Lead to Deadly Lung Disease | Science Featured Series

Building blocks of modern materials, carbon nanotubes are valued for their strength and special electrical properties. However, growing concerns have surfac ...

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