Nature
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healthAncient Siberian DNA Rewrites Timeline of Deadly Plague Origins
Scientists discovered 5,500-year-old plague DNA in Siberian hunter-gatherers, proving the pathogen was lethal millennia before urbanization and challenging established epidemiological models.
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healthAncient DNA Reveals Lethal Plague Outbreaks in Siberia 5,500 Years Ago
Genomic analysis of Neolithic remains near Lake Baikal confirms Yersinia pestis caused deadly community outbreaks centuries before the Black Death.
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healthHoneybee Queens Require a 'Royal Palace,' Not Just Royal Jelly, to Develop
New research reveals that the physical and chemical properties of wax chambers, not just diet, determine honeybee queen development, offering insights for pollinator health.
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healthGut Health May Predict Sepsis Risk, New Study Finds
Research shows that the gut microbiome could indicate which patients are more vulnerable to severe sepsis outcomes.
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healthGut Bacteria Linked to Sepsis Risk in New Study
A new study reveals that specific gut bacteria may increase susceptibility to sepsis, offering potential for early risk assessment.
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tech3D Chip Breakthrough Could Extend Moore's Law, Researchers Say
Researchers at UIUC have developed a method to stack silicon transistors vertically, overcoming heat barriers that previously prevented 3D chip fabrication.
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healthKeto Diet Shows Promise in Treating Anorexia Nervosa, Small Study Finds
Researchers at UC San Diego found a high-fat, low-carb diet may improve eating disorder symptoms in patients with anorexia nervosa.
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healthNature as a Healer: Why Being Outdoors Matters
Readers share heartfelt stories on the mental and physical benefits of spending time in nature, from forest bathing to childhood memories.