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Cell & Microbiology Aug 9, 2022

A novel mechanism of regulation of the oncogenic transcription factor GLI3 by toll-like receptor signaling

A new research paper was published in Oncotarget on August 3, 2022, entitled, "A novel mechanism of regulation of the oncogenic transcription factor GLI3 by toll-like receptor signaling."

Cell & Microbiology Aug 3, 2022

Vitamin K prevents cell death: A new function for a long-known molecule

A team of researchers located at Helmholtz Munich reports on a novel function of vitamin K, which is generally known for its importance in blood clotting. The researchers discovered that the fully reduced form of vitamin ...

Astronomy Aug 3, 2022

Astronomers discover 21 new extremely low-mass white dwarf candidates

Using data from the Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST) and ESA's Gaia satellite, astronomers have detected 21 new high-probability extremely low-mass white dwarfs. The finding is reported in ...

Earth Sciences Jul 22, 2022

Balancing act: Can precariously perched boulders signal long-term earthquake risk?

The trouble with big earthquakes is that their subterranean root systems can lurk for centuries or millennia before building enough energy to explode. Among many places, this is true of the New York City area, where scientists ...

Earth Sciences Jul 21, 2022

North Atlantic temperature helps forecast extreme events in Northeast Brazil up to three months in advance

The sea surface temperature in the North Atlantic Ocean can be a predictor up to three months in advance of extreme climate events involving reduced rainfall and intense drought in the Northeast region of Brazil. This is ...

Archaeology Jul 18, 2022

Professor of music unravels centuries-old authorship mystery

The 15th-century French composer and singer Josquin des Prez, or "Josquin," as he is commonly known, achieved the Renaissance equivalent of rock star status. Despite his fame, many details of Josquin's life and career are ...

Astronomy Jul 12, 2022

A new measurement record for strongest magnetic field in universe

Neutron stars have the strongest magnetic fields in the universe, and the only way to measure their surface magnetic field directly is to observe the cyclotron absorption lines in their X-ray energy spectra. The Insight-HXMT ...

Analytical Chemistry Jul 8, 2022

Exploring how surfaces change in contact with reactive gas phases under different conditions

Researchers at the NOMAD Laboratory at the Fritz Haber Institute have been engaged in describing how surfaces change in contact with reactive gas phases under different temperature and pressure conditions. For this purpose, ...

Evolution Jul 7, 2022

Researchers argue that long human lifespan is due in part to the contributions of elders

According to long-standing canon in evolutionary biology, natural selection is cruelly selfish, favoring traits that help promote reproductive success. This usually means that the so-called "force" of selection is well equipped ...

Astronomy Jul 6, 2022

Why does inside of solar system not spin faster? Old mystery has possible new solution

The motion of a tiny number of charged particles may solve a longstanding mystery about thin gas disks rotating around young stars, according to a new study from Caltech.

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