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Study links America’s favorite cooking oil to obesity- news.ucr.edu/articles/202... 🧪🌎
Study links America’s favorite cooking oil to obesity
Soybean oil, the most widely consumed cooking oil in the United States, contributes to obesity in mice, through a mechanism scientists are finally beginning to understand.
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January 7, 2026 at 1:14 AM
Study links America’s favorite cooking oil to obesity- news.ucr.edu/articles/202... 🧪🌎
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Remote Alzheimer's testing: At-home blood tests can accurately detect key biomarkers news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-h...
#Alzheimers #dementia #biomarkers #science #neuroscience #NeuroSkyence
#Alzheimers #dementia #biomarkers #science #neuroscience #NeuroSkyence
International research breakthrough for remote Alzheimer’s testing
A groundbreaking international study has demonstrated that Alzheimer's disease biomarkers can be accurately detected using simple finger-prick blood samples that can be collected at home and mailed to...
news.exeter.ac.uk
January 6, 2026 at 9:43 PM
Remote Alzheimer's testing: At-home blood tests can accurately detect key biomarkers news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-h...
#Alzheimers #dementia #biomarkers #science #neuroscience #NeuroSkyence
#Alzheimers #dementia #biomarkers #science #neuroscience #NeuroSkyence
● "Polar bears are leaping through their evolution in real time as rising temperatures threaten their habitat.": theweek.com/environment/... 🧪🌎
January 6, 2026 at 10:58 PM
● "Polar bears are leaping through their evolution in real time as rising temperatures threaten their habitat.": theweek.com/environment/... 🧪🌎
Exclusive: Have scientists found Leonardo da Vinci’s DNA? | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
Exclusive: Have scientists found Leonardo da Vinci’s DNA?
Inside the decadeslong quest to reveal the genes of a genius—and revolutionize art authentication
www.science.org
January 6, 2026 at 9:14 PM
Exclusive: Have scientists found Leonardo da Vinci’s DNA? | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
Problems with lavender-containing products- www.nutraingredients.com/Article/2026... 🧪🌎
‘A fairly dismal picture of food supplements’: Analysis highlights quality issues with lavender products
A recent analysis of 73 herbal medicinal products and dietary supplements revealed that over 60% of lavender products lacked the three main marker compounds, highlighting significant quality issues. T...
www.nutraingredients.com
January 6, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Problems with lavender-containing products- www.nutraingredients.com/Article/2026... 🧪🌎
New building material traps carbon: scitechdaily.com/this-new-bui... 🌎
This New Building Material Doesn’t Emit Carbon – It Traps It
Researchers have developed a new carbon-negative building material that could reshape approaches to sustainable construction.
scitechdaily.com
January 5, 2026 at 10:44 PM
New building material traps carbon: scitechdaily.com/this-new-bui... 🌎
Genetics and anxiety: www.labroots.com/trending/cel...
Anxiety Sufferers Tend to Have Low Choline Levels | Cell And Molecular Biology
A new study reported in Molecular Psychiatry has shown that people with anxiety disorders tend to have lower levels of a nutrient known as choline in their | Cell And Molecular Biology
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January 5, 2026 at 7:18 PM
Genetics and anxiety: www.labroots.com/trending/cel...
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A new study suggests overeating triggers nighttime stress in mitochondria that then kills insulin-producing cells, revealing a key driver of beta cell loss in #diabetes. Read more in APS Publications AJP-Endo: https://ow.ly/W8rQ50XL8Fw #ArticlesInPresS 🧪
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January 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM
A new study suggests overeating triggers nighttime stress in mitochondria that then kills insulin-producing cells, revealing a key driver of beta cell loss in #diabetes. Read more in APS Publications AJP-Endo: https://ow.ly/W8rQ50XL8Fw #ArticlesInPresS 🧪
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Why does research increasingly follow trends? Funding schemes, publication incentives, and visibility metrics reward certain topics—not necessarily the most important ones, but the most fundable and legible.
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#TrendChasingResearch
#SciComm
#philsci
#ScienceFunding
#ResearchQuality
Why does research increasingly follow trends? Funding schemes, publication incentives, and visibility metrics reward certain topics—not necessarily the most important ones, but the most fundable and legible.
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#TrendChasingResearch
#SciComm
#philsci
#ScienceFunding
#ResearchQuality
a man wearing a beanie and a black jacket is smiling and saying `` yeah , science ! '' .
Alt: a young man wearing a beanie and a black jacket is smiling and saying `` yeah , science ! '' while showing somewhere
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January 5, 2026 at 6:03 PM
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Why does research increasingly follow trends? Funding schemes, publication incentives, and visibility metrics reward certain topics—not necessarily the most important ones, but the most fundable and legible.
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#TrendChasingResearch
#SciComm
#philsci
#ScienceFunding
#ResearchQuality
Why does research increasingly follow trends? Funding schemes, publication incentives, and visibility metrics reward certain topics—not necessarily the most important ones, but the most fundable and legible.
🧪
#TrendChasingResearch
#SciComm
#philsci
#ScienceFunding
#ResearchQuality
Citizen Science: www.the-scientist.com/curious-mind... 🧪
Curious Minds, Big Discoveries: The Power of Citizen Science
Explore fun and surprising citizen science projects that empower volunteers to contribute to research.
www.the-scientist.com
January 5, 2026 at 6:16 PM
Citizen Science: www.the-scientist.com/curious-mind... 🧪
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🧪 The dogma that sperm only delivers DNA is fading. Sperm RNA transmits paternal environmental data, influencing offspring metabolism. This epigenetic inheritance suggests a father's lifestyle leaves a distinct biological legacy.
#MedSky
#MedSky
How Dad’s Fitness May Be Packaged and Passed Down in Sperm RNA | Quanta Magazine
Research into how a father’s choices — such as diet, exercise, stress, nicotine use — may transfer traits to his children has become impossible to ignore.
www.quantamagazine.org
January 5, 2026 at 6:04 PM
🧪 The dogma that sperm only delivers DNA is fading. Sperm RNA transmits paternal environmental data, influencing offspring metabolism. This epigenetic inheritance suggests a father's lifestyle leaves a distinct biological legacy.
#MedSky
#MedSky
The power of citizen science- www.the-scientist.com/curious-mind...
Curious Minds, Big Discoveries: The Power of Citizen Science
Explore fun and surprising citizen science projects that empower volunteers to contribute to research.
www.the-scientist.com
January 5, 2026 at 6:14 PM
The power of citizen science- www.the-scientist.com/curious-mind...
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A new device could spare diabetes patients from frequent finger pricks!
The prototype glucose monitor employs near-infrared light to measure blood glucose levels, rather than needles.
Read the OPN story: https://bit.ly/4aUkfdp
#biomedical #imaging 💡 ⚛️ 🧪
The prototype glucose monitor employs near-infrared light to measure blood glucose levels, rather than needles.
Read the OPN story: https://bit.ly/4aUkfdp
#biomedical #imaging 💡 ⚛️ 🧪
December 18, 2025 at 3:46 PM
A new device could spare diabetes patients from frequent finger pricks!
The prototype glucose monitor employs near-infrared light to measure blood glucose levels, rather than needles.
Read the OPN story: https://bit.ly/4aUkfdp
#biomedical #imaging 💡 ⚛️ 🧪
The prototype glucose monitor employs near-infrared light to measure blood glucose levels, rather than needles.
Read the OPN story: https://bit.ly/4aUkfdp
#biomedical #imaging 💡 ⚛️ 🧪
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I've written about a new development from University of Colorado Boulder - MOCHI, a porous, lightweight silicone that is more transparent than glass but as thermally insulating as many materials used to construct walls. Could MOCHI be the future of windows? Read it on my @forbes.com column 🧪👩🔬⚛️
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December 18, 2025 at 7:56 PM
I've written about a new development from University of Colorado Boulder - MOCHI, a porous, lightweight silicone that is more transparent than glass but as thermally insulating as many materials used to construct walls. Could MOCHI be the future of windows? Read it on my @forbes.com column 🧪👩🔬⚛️
The gut–bone axis in osteoporosis: a multifaceted interaction with implications for bone health. www.frontiersin.org/journals/end... 🧪
Frontiers | The gut–bone axis in osteoporosis: a multifaceted interaction with implications for bone health
With the accelerated aging of the population, degenerative orthopedic diseases, particularly osteoporosis, have become a major public health challenge, threa...
www.frontiersin.org
December 18, 2025 at 9:03 PM
The gut–bone axis in osteoporosis: a multifaceted interaction with implications for bone health. www.frontiersin.org/journals/end... 🧪
Brie, cheddar, and other high-fat cheeses linked to lower dementia risk- www.popsci.com/health/chees...
Brie, cheddar, and other high-fat cheeses linked to lower dementia risk
But don’t load up that cheese plate just yet.
www.popsci.com
December 18, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Brie, cheddar, and other high-fat cheeses linked to lower dementia risk- www.popsci.com/health/chees...
Enhanced visualization of influenza A virus entry into living cells using virus-view atomic force microscopy | PNAS www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Enhanced visualization of influenza A virus entry into living cells using virus-view atomic force microscopy | PNAS
Influenza A virus (IAV) entry into host cells begins with interactions between the
viral envelope proteins hemagglutinin (HA)/neuraminidase (NA) an...
www.pnas.org
December 17, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Enhanced visualization of influenza A virus entry into living cells using virus-view atomic force microscopy | PNAS www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
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A new low-cost method has revolutionized our ability to map tissue fiber orientation and organization across tissues, diseases and sample preparations >>> www.biotechniques.com/imaging/a-mi... 🧪
A micron-resolution map for navigating tissue fiber networks
Researchers have developed a method for mapping the orientation and organization of tissue fibers, furthering our understanding of pathology.
www.biotechniques.com
December 17, 2025 at 2:26 PM
A new low-cost method has revolutionized our ability to map tissue fiber orientation and organization across tissues, diseases and sample preparations >>> www.biotechniques.com/imaging/a-mi... 🧪
Aging and immunity: scitechdaily.com/scientists-d...
Scientists Discover Protein That Can Rejuvenate the Aging Immune System
A single blood protein can make aging stem cells act young again. As people age and notice changes like graying hair or reduced muscle strength, their immune system also undergoes shifts. One key chan...
scitechdaily.com
December 17, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Aging and immunity: scitechdaily.com/scientists-d...
FDA approves first new kind of drug to target gonorrhea in decades www.statnews.com/2025/12/12/f... via @statnews.com
FDA approves first new kind of drug to target gonorrhea in decades
The bacterium that causes gonorrhea has developed resistance to nearly every antibiotic used against it.
www.statnews.com
December 17, 2025 at 4:32 PM
FDA approves first new kind of drug to target gonorrhea in decades www.statnews.com/2025/12/12/f... via @statnews.com
Giant 3D map shows almost every building in the world www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Giant 3D map shows almost every building in the world
A database of 2.75 billion buildings could help scientists to monitor urban planning, climate change, disaster risks and even corruption.
www.nature.com
December 12, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Giant 3D map shows almost every building in the world www.nature.com/articles/d41...