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Friday, February 06, 2026

SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .February 6th, 2026

Vol V Issue 30


Who Said this?

I never dreamed about success, I worked for it.


Today, 464 links Curated

Today's Five Links

A high-sugar breakfast may trigger a “rest and digest” state that dampens cognitive focus

#cognitive planning #sympathetic #parasympathetic #task switching

A Tiny Antibody Just Crushed the Coronavirus’s Secret Weak Spot

#SARS-CoV-2 #spike Protein #evolved #llama

Giant snails and tiny insects threaten the South's rice and crawfish farms

#apple snails #delphacids #dry field #copper sulfate

Amino acid 'stickers' help decode spider silk's strength and flexibility

#molecular interactions #Dragline silk #AlphaFold3 #amino acids

Rare natural compound from teak tree shows promise for treating diabetes and lipid disorders

#Tectona grandis #double-quinone #adipocytes #pancreatic lipase


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Thursday, February 05, 2026

SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .February 5th, 2026

Vol V Issue 29


Who Said this?

This song is Copyrighted in U.S., under Seal of Copyright for a period of 28 years, and anybody caught singin it without our permission, will be mighty good friends of ourn, cause we don’t give a dern. Publish it. Write it. Sing it. Swing to it. Yodel it. We wrote it, that’s all we wanted to do.


Today, 477 links Curated

Today's Five Links

Scientists May Have Found the True Source of Parkinson’s Disease

#brain network #SCAN #TMS #voluntary movement

Yawning Does Something Surprising in Your Brain

#CSF #direction #carotid #flow

A Virus Designed in the Lab Could Help Defeat Antibiotic Resistance

#bacteria-killing #viruses #DNA #Phage

Scientists discover hidden deep-Earth structures shaping the magnetic field

#core #iron #mantle #Magnetism

Scientists Finally Solve a 30-Year-Old Cancer Mystery Hidden in Rye Pollen

#three-dimensional #tumor #secalosides #total synthesis


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Tuesday, February 03, 2026

SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .February 3rd, 2026

Vol V Issue 28


Who Said this?

To reach the source, you have to swim against the current. Only trash swims downstream.


Today, 468 links Curated

Today's Five Links

New Brain Scans Reveal Hidden Intelligence in Babies

#two months old #visual cognition #FOUNDCOG #categories

Scientists discover protein that could heal leaky gut and ease depression

#Reelin #gut #brain #glycoprotein

No More Jet Lag: New Oral Compound Helps “Reset” the Body’s Internal Clock

#circadian rhythm #Mic-628 #forward #CRY1

Old Hair Reveals How Toxic America Once Was

#lead #neurotoxin #heavy metals #Utah

Why Nearby Galaxies Are Fleeing Us: Scientists Finally Solve a 50-Year Mystery

#dark matter #Edwin Hubble #simulations #Local Group


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Monday, February 02, 2026

SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .February 2nd, 2026

Vol V Issue 27


Who Said this?

What can be asserted without evidence can be dismissed without evidence.


Today, 313 links Curated

Today's Five Links

How topological surfaces boost clean energy catalysts

#ORR #PtBi₂ #electrochemical reconstruction #hydroxyl species

A silent brain disease can quadruple dementia risk

#angiopathy #blood vessels #CAA #stroke

A tiny light trap could unlock million qubit quantum computers

#optical cavities #atoms #photon #readout

5 things you can do on Linux but not on Windows

#look and feel #widgets #lock screen #hardware

Melting Antarctic Ice Did the Opposite of What Scientists Expected

#sediments #iron-rich #iceberg #bioavailable


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Sunday, February 01, 2026

SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .February 1st, 2026

Vol V Issue 26


Who Said this?

The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent.


Today, 287 links Curated

Today's Five Links

Electric fields flip the rules of water chemistry

#electrochemical #entropy #Hydrogen #autodissociation

Restoring ecosystem function can reverse desertification in Europe's drylands

#functional restoration #water #soil #vegetation

What an ancient jellyfish can teach us about the evolution of sleep

#cassiopea jellyfish #nematostella #self-defense #reduced responsiveness

Scientists finally explain statin muscle pain

#protein #calcium #RyR1 #atorvastatin

New robotic sampler aims to transform monitoring of aquatic ecosystems

#eDNA #READI-Net #fingerprint #ESP


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Saturday, January 31, 2026

SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .January 31st, 2026

Vol V Issue 25


Who Said this?

I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.


Today, 388 links Curated

Today's Five Links

Breakthrough sepsis drug shows promise in human trial

#immune #overreaction #carbohydrate-based #STC3141

Metallic markers make direct measurement of protein activity possible

#apoptosis #proteases #metallic flag #macrophage

CERN supercollider gets sustainable side hustle heating local homes

#heat exchanger #Ferney-Voltaie #district heating #accelerator

'Reverse Solar Panel' Generates Electricity at Night

#heat difference #radiating #infrared #deep space

Carbon Dioxide 'Pulses' Clears Toxins From Parkinson's Brains in Recent Study

#waste-clearance #increasing #CO2 levels #glymphatic


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Friday, January 30, 2026

SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .January 30th, 2026

Vol V Issue 24


Who Said this?

Strategy tells culture where to go. Culture tells strategy what's acceptable.


Today, 495 links Curated

Today's Five Links

New Study Reveals How Nanoplastics Make Bacteria More Dangerous

#environmental #biofilm #pathogens #disinfection

Strange Bright Lines on Mercury Suggest It's Not 'Dead' After All

#geological activity #lineae #sun-facing #craters

New Drug Stops Weight Gain and Lowers Cholesterol by Targeting Nitric Oxide

#signaling #unbalanced #SCoR2 #fat synthesis

Our Ocean’s “Natural Antacids” Act Faster Than We Thought

#calcium carbonate #timescale #dissolution #buffering

Study shows insect farming byproduct boosts soil health, reduces crop damage

#frass #soybean #soil amendment #herbivory


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