SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .March 15th, 2026

Vol V Issue 61

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When a population is dependent on a machine, they are hostages of the men who tend the machines.

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Today, 258 links Curated

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Cell death in eye photoreceptor cells is reversible

#apoptosis #mitochondria #mitophagy #stressors

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Dry ice detected in a planetary nebula for the first time

#NGC 6302 #carbon dioxide #ISM #PNe

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Scientists tested vitamin D for COVID and found an unexpected long COVID clue

#D3 #COVID-19 #signal #VIVID

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How we turned plastic waste into vinegar

#sunlight #iron-based #acetic acid #carbon nitride

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Scientists discover hidden water beneath Mars that could have supported life

#Gale Crater #sand dunes #groundwater #gypsum

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .March 14th, 2026

Vol V Issue 60

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Capitalism is a social cancer. It has always been a social cancer. It is the disease of society. It is the malignancy of society.

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Today, 356 links Curated

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Scientists Solve a Mystery Behind Your Sense of Touch

#protein #PIEZO2 #ion channels #somatosensory

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Your personality and upbringing predict if you will lean toward science or faith

#environments #worldviews #Sense-making #credibility-enhancing

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Bacterial strain breaks decades-old bottleneck in chemotherapy drug manufacturing

#doxorubicin #DnrV #Fdx4 #FdR3

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Scientists discover ancient DNA “switches” hidden in plants for 400 million years

#regulatory #CNSs #gene clusters #duplication

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Two long-lost episodes of ‘Doctor Who' have been found.

#Daleks #12-part storyline #BBC #archivists

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .March 13th, 2026

Vol V Issue 59

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I’ll believe corporations are people when Texas executes one.

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Today, 471 links Curated

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3I/ATLAS could be nearly as old as the universe itself, James Webb telescope observations reveal

#comet #Milky Way #isotope #outgassed

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Desert Dust Is Freezing Clouds Across the Northern Hemisphere

#mineral dust #cloud #Mixed-phase #supercooled

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A “mirror” molecule can starve cancer cells without harming healthy cells

#cysteine #respiration #DNA #dextrorotatory

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Flood tolerant wetland crops could also support nature recovery, finds new research

#paludiculture #wetland-adapted #Typha-based #grassland

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After Years of Research, Scientists Found a New Chemical Reaction

#sulfur-sulfur #exchange #trisulfide metathesis #dimethylformamide

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .March 12th, 2026

Vol V Issue 58

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It's easier to fool people than to convince them they have been fooled.

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Today, 489 links Curated

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50-Year Stellar Mystery Solved With Powerful Supercomputers

#simulations #red giant #Stellar rotation #chemical signatures

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A Bad Case of COVID or Flu May Raise Lung Cancer Risk Years Later

#viral infections #immune #macrophages #neutrophils

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Breakthrough to Strengthen Bones Could Reverse Osteoporosis

#GPR133 #density #osteoblasts #AP503

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DNA origami vaccine rivals mRNA shots while being easier to store and manufacture

#mRNA #HR2 #DoriVac #nanostructures

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Repurposed Drug Improves Sleep Apnea by Up to 50% in Clinical Trial

#sultiame #pharmacotherapy #muscle tone #respiratory control

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .March 10th, 2026

Vol V Issue 57

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If art is how we decorate space, music is how we decorate time.

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Today, 464 links Curated

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Trees Seen Emitting a Ghostly Light During a Thunderstorm For The First Time

#ultraviolet #charge #current #corona

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Scientists create slippery nanopores that supercharge blue energy

#Osmotic energy #lipid #water #ions

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Experiments with Esports Athletes Reveal Caffeine-Free Beverage that Increases Concentration and Stamina

#mental fatigue #Sparkling Water #executive function #Carbonation

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Raccoons solve puzzles for the fun of it, new study finds

#curious #information foraging #cognitive traits #decision-making

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Scientists may have discovered a brand-new mineral on Mars

#sulfate #ferric hydroxysulfate #geothermal #Valles Marineris

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .March 9th, 2026

Vol V Issue 56

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One of the beginnings of human emancipation is the ability to laugh at authority.

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Today, 280 links Curated

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Scientists finally reveal why mint feels cold

#TRPM8 #menthol #membranes #channel

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Satellites are exposing weak bridges in America and around the world

#design life #MT-InSAR #shifts #Remote sensing

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Engineers make magnets behave like graphene

#hexagonal #spin waves #two dimensional #Metamaterials

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Particles may not follow Einstein’s paths after all

#geodesics #quantum #spacetime #q-desic

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Pesticide Exposure Could Increase Disease Risk For The Next 20 Generations

#germline #vinclozolin #epigenetic #transgenerational

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .March 8th, 2026

Vol V Issue 55

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The way to see by faith is to shut the eye of reason.

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Today, 229 links Curated

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This Device Promises to Mitigate Earthquake Damage in the World’s Most Vulnerable Regions

#power-independent #hollow cylinder #steel balls #simplicity

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Researchers are exploring promising immune therapy for treating psychiatric symptoms

#depression #eczema #dupilumab #pro-inflammatory

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Mixed-flower Australian honey packs a stronger anti-microbial punch

#anti-microbial #beekeeping #resistance #mixed floral

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Plant mitochondria actively pull oxygen from chloroplasts

#interaction #tissues #respiration #photosynthesis

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High-Resolution Virus Blueprint Offers New Hope Against Antibiotic Resistance

#bacteria-hunting #bacteriophage #phage therapy #Bas63

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