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February 7, 2012

A new smartphone intuits when you're depressed and will nudge you to go out with friends. It's the future of therapy at Northwestern's new NIH-funded technology center where scientists are inventing web-based, mobile and virtual technologies to treat depression. The projects bypass traditional weekly therapy sessions for novel approaches that provide immediate support and access to a much larger population. Read more

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April 13, 2012

Today, the potato is firmly established in our diet, but in actual fact it has only been with us for little more than two centuries, and at first it was not even appreciated as a foodstuff. The researcher David Palanca has studied the first century in the history of this tuber in the Basque Country, starting with its introduction and going up until the point when its cultivation and consumption were completely widespread. Read more

Science News

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July 3, 2025

Scientists have found a new interstellar object whizzing toward the sun. Read more

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February 1, 2012

Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common of all malignant brain tumors that originate in the brain. Patients with GBM have a poor prognosis because it is a highly aggressive form of cancer that is commonly resistant to current therapies. As reported in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, researchers have now identified the protein SULF2 as a potential new therapeutic target for the treatment of GBM. Read more

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April 24, 2012

There is wide variation between and within regions in the profile of adolescent health. The highest death rates remain in low-income and middle-income countries. Alarmingly, adolescents in these countries are rapidly acquiring western health risks including high rates of tobacco and alcohol use, obesity and physical inactivity. Read more

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October 21, 2025

At an effective temperature of 13 million kelvins, the jiggling glass sphere could help scientists understand physics at the microscale. Read more

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February 24, 2014

Coral polyps kick up a whirling vortex of water by whipping their hairlike cilia back and forth in the photography winner of the 2013 International Science & Engineering Visualization Challenge. Read more

NASA

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May 15, 2025

Written by Alex Jones, Ph.D. candidate at Imperial College London After a busy few months exploring the outer slopes of the Jezero crater rim at an area named “Witch Hazel Hill,” the Perseverance Science Team was eyeing another sample of these truly ancient rocks, which likely predate Jezero crater itself. The target? A rock containing […] Read more

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January 2, 2024

Cassini data indicate that hydrogen cyanide, a key building block for life, exists on Saturn’s icy moon. A snakelike NASA robot might test for sure. Read more

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March 17, 2014

A tractor beam of focused sound waves has pulled on an object as large as a Toblerone chocolate bar. Read more