How do researchers determine how toxic a chemical is? A toxicologist explains alternatives to animal testing
A vast number of chemicals are registered for production and use around the world. But only a portion have been thoroughly ...
Bacterial slime on microplastics helps breed antibiotic-resistant superbugs, study says
Microplastics provide an excellent bacterial breeding ground that may be contributing to the growing problem of ...
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Brief disruption of activity in a subset of dopaminergic neurons during consolidation impairs long-term memory by fragmenting sleep
Sleep disturbances are associated with poor long-term memory (LTM) formation, yet the underlying cell types and neural circuits involved have not been fully decoded. Dopamine neurons (DANs) are ...
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Barnstable County Water Quality Lab earns key certification for PFAS water testing
The Barnstable County Water Quality Laboratory is now certified to test water for PFAS in-house. How does this benefit Cape ...
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Pennington Biomedical Among AWI Awards to Advance the Welfare of Animals Used in Research
Science X is a network of high quality websites with most complete and comprehensive daily coverage of the full sweep of science, technology, and medicine news ...
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Understanding Pain in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Health Risks and Treatment Effectiveness
This study presents valuable findings on the increased prevalence of pain in women with polycystic ovary syndrome and its relationship to health outcomes. The evidence supporting the conclusions is ...