SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 18th, 2026

Vol VI Issue 42

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A copious flood of data creates an illusion of omniscience, and that illusion can make you stupid.

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Today, 361 links Curated

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Scientists reverse Alzheimer’s in mice with breakthrough nanotechnology

#nanoparticles #supramolecular #bioactive #amyloid-β

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The surprising health benefits of watermelon

#juice #antioxidants #nitric oxide #lycopene

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Testosterone Could Actually Protect Against Deadly Brain Cancer

#glioblastoma #androgen #HPA #hypothalamus

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the surprising truth about coffee and blood pressure

#caffeine #hypertension #metabolism #muscle stimulant

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Copper-based sensor explains key defense signaling in stressed plants

#hydrogen peroxide #immunity #Quinones #CARD1

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 17th, 2026

Vol VI Issue 41

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After three days men grow weary of a wench, a guest, and rainy weather.

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Today, 215 links Curated

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The real reason exercise makes you stronger isn’t what you think

#ventromedial hypothalamus #steroidogenic #endurance #glucose

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New recyclable protein textiles could cut microplastic pollution and lower clothing waste

#protein-based #microbes #biodegradable #silk–amyloid–mussel

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Beyond Pain Relief: Scientists Discover a Protein That Could Stop Osteoarthritis in Its Tracks

#SHP #cartilage #MMP-3 #MMP-13

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Dark Matter May Have Been Detected by Accident, Scientists Reveal

#gravitational waves #black holes #Einstein #signatures

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Researchers Found a Surprisingly Realistic Way To Mine Asteroids for Mars

#logistics #M-type #carbonaceous #energy cost

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 16th, 2026

Vol VI Issue 40

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A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.

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Today, 371 links Curated

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New Algae Robots Swarm Like Locusts at the Flick of a Switch

#Self-assembling #microbots #algae #nanoparticles

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Puberty hormones shape the adolescent female brain before physical changes appear

#structure #functional wiring #estradiol #testosterone

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Why is almost everyone right-handed? The answer may lie in how we learned to walk

#handedness #bipedalism #Bayesian modeling #hominins

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Scientists discover hidden “brakes” that stop massive earthquakes

#brake zones #Gofar #dilatancy strengthening #tectonic plates

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Scientists find hidden brain nutrient deficit that may fuel anxiety

#choline #prefrontal cortex #amygdala #1H-MRS

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 15th, 2026

Vol VI Issue 39

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A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.

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Today, 466 links Curated

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Scientists Create “Living” Materials That Crawl, Walk, and Dig on Their Own

#active matter #behaviors #mechanics #Percolation

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A pill can stop people from developing COVID after being exposed to the virus, trial finds

#ensitrelvir #SARS-CoV-2 #enzyme #Shionogi

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Physicists Have Measured ‘Negative Time’ in the Lab

#photons #rubidium #resonance #measurement

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These Simple Plant Foods Are Linked to Lower Blood Pressure

#soy foods #legumes #cardiovascular disease #isoflavones

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Customizable drinks could provide essential nutrients during space missions

#emulsions #fortified beverages #omega-3 #microfluidic

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 13th, 2026

Vol VI Issue 38

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A lot of paranoia has to do with valuing internal deductions over external evidence.

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Today, 449 links Curated

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Physicists find evidence that the universe isn't perfectly uniform

#standard cosmological model #surveys #FLRW #curvature

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How can low-value agricultural waste be transformed into high-value products?

#biodegradable #films #biomass #cellulose

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Scientists discover a weak spot shared by polio and common cold viruses

#molecular switch #antiviral #RNA #enteroviruses

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Gold nanoparticles that behave like a liquid open path to adaptive materials

#arranged #interface #air/water #symmetry

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New MRI Breakthrough Captures Stunningly Clear Images of the Eye and Brain

#antenna #translational imaging #metamaterials #RF coils

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 12th, 2026

Vol VI Issue 37

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A man who marries his mistress leaves a vacancy in that position.

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Today, 429 links Curated

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Scientists put a tiny lump of metal in two places at once in record-breaking quantum experiment

#sodium #superposition #quantum interference #ultraviolet

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The World's First Nuclear Explosion Forged an 'Impossible' Crystal

#solid-state #phases #clathrate #trinitite

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Ancient bacterial toolkit links human gut health to ocean carbon cycling

#Akkermansia #genome #fucoidan #microbiome

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New Discovery Challenges Decades-Old Theory of DNA Damage and Aging

#immune #inflammatory #degeneration #DDR

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Sand Demand Outpaces Sustainable Extraction

#Dead sand #silica #sustainable extraction #dredged

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 11th, 2026

Vol VI Issue 36

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Argue for your limitations and sure enough, they're yours.

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Today, 333 links Curated

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Stardust Trapped in Antarctic Ice Reveals Earth's Journey Through The Cosmos

#iron-60 #isotopes #supernova #Local Interstellar Cloud

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Scientists say Dante’s Inferno described an asteroid impact 500 years before modern science

#Dante Alighieri #impact physics #meteoritics #Mount Purgatory

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NASA Says Something is “Brewing” in Ocean Waters Off the East Coast—And Recent Satellite Images Prove It

#green plumes #Mid-Atlantic Bight #phytoplankton #diatoms

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What Is Hantavirus? The Deadly Disease Raising Alarm Worldwide

#rodents #viruses #airborne #ventilated

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Beavers Turn Rivers Into Powerful Carbon Sinks, Study Finds

#wetlands #waterways #CO2 #carbon budget

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