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NewsPicks AI: Popular Vitamin D Supplement Has “Previously Unknown” Negative Effect, Study Finds
Professor Colin Smith explained: “We have shown that vitamin D3, but not vitamin D2, appears to stimulate the type I interferon signaling system...
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NewsPicks AI: MIT Laser Breakthrough Lets Scientists Watch Drugs Enter the Brain in Real Time
Key Conditions for Self-Organizing LightTo reproduce this effect, the researchers identified two important requirements.First, the laser must enter the fiber at a perfectly...
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NewsPicks AI: Bowel and Ovarian Cancers Are Dramatically Rising in Young Adults and Scientists Aren’t Sure Why
Cancer incidence is increasing, especially among younger adults, and current risk factors don’t fully account for the trend. Scientists suggest other underlying causes...
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NewsPicks AI: Harvard Breakthrough Brings Powerful UV Light Sources Onto a Chip
The team addressed this challenge with a technique called “sidewall poling.”Rather than placing electrodes only on top of the film, they positioned finely...
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NewsPicks AI: This Simple Trick Can Boost Your Workout Endurance by 20%
A new study explores how self-selected music influences physical endurance during high-intensity exercise.A simple change to your workout routine might help you go...
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NewsPicks AI: Scientists Just Discovered Light Can Actually Slow Plant Growth
Light doesn’t just help plants grow, it also strengthens their internal structure by tightening the connection between tissues. This added rigidity can actually...
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NewsPicks AI: Nearly 1 in 5 Gray Whales That Enter San Francisco Bay Die There
Growing Risks and Need for ProtectionResearchers say more work is needed to understand how whales are using the Bay and how to reduce...
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NewsPicks AI: Unexpected Hormone Discovery Could Change How We Treat Arthritis
Researchers have uncovered a previously unobserved presence of the GLP-1 hormone in the joints of arthritis patients.Arthritis is not a single disease but...
