Tag #Science

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Vapear daña las arterias incluso sin nicotina

Un nuevo estudio muestra que vapear, incluso sin nicotina, reduce la velocidad del flujo sanguíneo y la saturación de oxígeno, lo que sugiere un mayor riesgo de enfermedades vasculares; el 32% de los jóvenes de 15 años han probado el vapeo.

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ESA Launches Proba-3: Artificial Solar Eclipses to Unlock Sun's Corona Mysteries

The ESA launched Proba-3, a two-satellite mission designed to create artificial solar eclipses, from India on Wednesday to study the Sun's corona for 1000 hours over two years at a cost of €200 million, addressing questions about its temperature and providing unprecedented observational data.

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China's Pivotal Role in Global Agriculture Highlighted at Asian Seed Congress

The 2024 Asian Seed Congress in Hainan, China, emphasized China's vital role in global agriculture, attracting over 1,500 attendees from 52 countries and regions to discuss seed-friendly policies, technological advancements, and international collaboration, with the Asia-Pacific region accounting fo...

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Citizen Science Expands Oceanographic Data Collection

To overcome the limited reach of research vessels, scientists are equipping commercial ships, fishing boats, and even sailboats like those in the Vendée Globe race with sensors to collect oceanographic data, significantly expanding data collection, especially in under-sampled regions.

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Deadly Salamander Fungus Reaches German National Park

A deadly fungus (Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans), likely introduced via imported Asian amphibians, has been detected in a deceased fire salamander in Germany's Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, threatening native salamander and newt populations with potential extinction.

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High-Dose Vitamin C Doubles Survival Rate in Pancreatic Cancer Study

A phase 2 clinical trial at the University of Iowa Health Care found that adding 75 grams of intravenous vitamin C three times a week to chemotherapy for late-stage pancreatic cancer doubled overall survival rates to 16 months and increased progression-free survival to six months.

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Lifestyle and Health at 60 Strongly Predict Dementia Risk by 80

A study of 45,000 older adults found that lifestyle, genetics, and health at age 60 strongly predict dementia by age 80; factors like low cognitive scores and poor health increased risk, while education and physical activity were protective; socioeconomic disparities significantly impact risk.

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China's Hainan Province Drives Global Agricultural Innovation at Asian Seed Congress

The 2024 Asian Seed Congress in Sanya, Hainan, highlighted China's pivotal role in global agriculture, with over 1,500 attendees from 52 countries emphasizing Hainan's unique contributions and supportive policies fostering innovation and international collaboration within the $29.7 billion Asia-Paci...

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China's Long March 3B Rocket Achieves 100th Successful Launch

China launched the Long March 3B rocket for the 100th time on Tuesday from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, deploying the Communication Technology Demonstrator 13 satellite into orbit; this mission marks a significant milestone for China's space program and its ongoing advancements in satellite ...

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Zepbound Outperforms Wegovy in 72-Week Weight Loss Trial

A new, yet un-peer-reviewed study shows Eli Lilly's Zepbound (tirzepatide) enabled 20% weight loss in 72 weeks among 751 obese or overweight participants, exceeding Wegovy's (semaglutide) under 14% weight loss; this translates to approximately 50 pounds lost with Zepbound versus 33 pounds with Wegov...

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Oncolytic Virus Immunotherapy Shows Promise for Advanced Melanoma

In a phase 2 clinical trial, combining the oncolytic virus immunotherapy RP1 with nivolumab resulted in a 30% overall response rate and 15% complete response rate in 140 patients with advanced melanoma unresponsive to prior immunotherapy, leading to FDA Breakthrough Therapy designation.

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Arsenic in US Drinking Water Linked to Increased Kidney Cancer Risk

A Texas A&M University study reveals a link between arsenic in drinking water and increased kidney cancer risk, affecting up to 40 million Americans, particularly those using private wells; even low FDA-approved arsenic levels show a 6% increased risk.

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