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Epigenetically regulated pancreatic GABA-somatostatin signaling underlies gestational diabetes–induced glucose intolerance in offspring | Science Translational Medicine

TET-controlled GABA-somatostatin signaling in pancreatic islets underlies intrauterine hyperglycemia-induced glucose intolerance in offspring.
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Drug screening on tumor organoids exposes therapeutic vulnerabilities of meningiomas to HDAC1/2i panobinostat | Science Translational Medicine

The HDAC inhibitor panobinostat is effective against aggressive meningiomas, and resistance is mediated through a targetable HDAC8-TGFβ-EMT axis.
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Engineering CAR T cells to secrete VEGF-neutralizing scFvs enhances antitumor activity against solid tumors | Science Translational Medicine

Armoring CAR T cells with the ability to secrete VEGF-neutralizing single-chain variable fragments enhances potency and control of tumors in vivo.
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Cell-free DNA fragmentomes for noninvasive detection of liver cirrhosis and other diseases | Science Translational Medicine

Genome-wide cfDNA fragmentomes are altered in liver disease and other morbidities and enable noninvasive detection of liver fibrosis and cirrhosis.
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Claude AI: Why are there so many internet outages?

New Scientist - Space - Wed, 04/03/2026 - 14:27
AI chatbot Claude going down is just one example of a recent IT outage. One of the main vulnerabilities of the modern internet is to blame for the growing number of incidents
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Claude AI: Why are there so many internet outages?

New Scientist - Technology - Wed, 04/03/2026 - 14:27
AI chatbot Claude going down is just one example of a recent IT outage. One of the main vulnerabilities of the modern internet is to blame for the growing number of incidents
Categories: Science

How worried should you be about microplastics?

New Scientist - Space - Wed, 04/03/2026 - 12:29
Microplastics have been found accumulating everywhere from our water to our body tissues, but many of the claims have come under fresh scrutiny. Chelsea Whyte cuts through the research to tell you whether you really need to worry
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How worried should you be about microplastics?

New Scientist - Technology - Wed, 04/03/2026 - 12:29
Microplastics have been found accumulating everywhere from our water to our body tissues, but many of the claims have come under fresh scrutiny. Chelsea Whyte cuts through the research to tell you whether you really need to worry
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Phantom codes could help quantum computers avoid errors

New Scientist - Space - Tue, 03/03/2026 - 20:00
A method for making quantum computers less error-prone could let them run complex programs such as simulations of materials more efficiently, thus making them more useful
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Phantom codes could help quantum computers avoid errors

New Scientist - Technology - Tue, 03/03/2026 - 20:00
A method for making quantum computers less error-prone could let them run complex programs such as simulations of materials more efficiently, thus making them more useful
Categories: Science

Rare family has had many more sons than daughters for generations

New Scientist - Space - Tue, 03/03/2026 - 19:13
Analysing the births of a Utah family over seven generations has revealed that their disproportionate number of boys could be caused by a selfish Y chromosome
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Rare family has had many more sons than daughters for generations

New Scientist - Technology - Tue, 03/03/2026 - 19:13
Analysing the births of a Utah family over seven generations has revealed that their disproportionate number of boys could be caused by a selfish Y chromosome
Categories: Science

Your microbiome may determine your risk of a severe allergic reaction

New Scientist - Space - Tue, 03/03/2026 - 18:00
The microbes that live in our mouth and gut may influence whether an allergic reaction to peanuts is mild or life-threatening, and could be harnessed to ward off a severe attack
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Your microbiome may determine your risk of a severe allergic reaction

New Scientist - Technology - Tue, 03/03/2026 - 18:00
The microbes that live in our mouth and gut may influence whether an allergic reaction to peanuts is mild or life-threatening, and could be harnessed to ward off a severe attack
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10 Most Secure Email Service Providers for Personal Use

howstuffworks - Tue, 03/03/2026 - 17:15
If you are searching for the most secure email service, you are really asking one question: Who can read your email messages?

Why the US is using a cheap Iranian drone against the country itself

New Scientist - Space - Tue, 03/03/2026 - 14:36
The US and Iran are trading blows in the Gulf with a simple drone that costs as little as $50,000 to make. But why is a slow, cheap and relatively primitive drone seeing use in 2026 alongside hypersonic missiles and stealth jets?
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Why the US is using a cheap Iranian drone against the country itself

New Scientist - Technology - Tue, 03/03/2026 - 14:36
The US and Iran are trading blows in the Gulf with a simple drone that costs as little as $50,000 to make. But why is a slow, cheap and relatively primitive drone seeing use in 2026 alongside hypersonic missiles and stealth jets?
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Can Michael Pollan crack the problem of consciousness in his new book?

New Scientist - Space - Tue, 03/03/2026 - 12:30
The science writer delves into the vast subject of consciousness in his new book A World Appears – and draws some surprising conclusions, finds Grace Wade
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Can Michael Pollan crack the problem of consciousness in his new book?

New Scientist - Technology - Tue, 03/03/2026 - 12:30
The science writer delves into the vast subject of consciousness in his new book A World Appears – and draws some surprising conclusions, finds Grace Wade
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Would aliens do physics, or is science a human invention?

New Scientist - Space - Tue, 03/03/2026 - 11:00
Shaped by a different biology or culture, other intelligent civilisations – if they’re out there – might understand the universe in a completely different way than we do. Physicist Daniel Whiteson explores what that could tell us about physics and ourselves
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