SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .July 16th, 2026

Vol VII Issue 16

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I'm not a member of an organized political party... I'm a Democrat

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Today, 415 links Curated

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Archaeologists found Homer's Iliad inside a 1,600-year-old Egyptian mummy

#papyrus #fragment #Greek #mummification

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Study Reveals a Surprising Link Between Birth Control Pills and Binge Eating

#hormone #emotional eating #binge-related #synthetic

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Nanoparticles Cross Blood-Brain Barrier in Mice to Shrink Deadly Glioblastoma

#brain cancer #sugar-coated #mannose #GLUT1

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Scientists Have Identified a Key Driver of Age-Related Cognitive Decline

#protein #pathway #BBB #KLF4

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Atlantic Ocean Slowdown Could Supercharge California Storms

#circulation #rainfall #AMOC #moisture

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .July 3rd, 2026

Vol VII Issue 3

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Who Said this?

Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.

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Today, 426 links Curated

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Scientists discover a completely different way to fight viruses

#anemones #immune #protein #CARDIB

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Scientists discover a surprising link between vitamin C and brain health

#brain #structure #network #DMN

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Woman With Alzheimer’s Shows Striking Improvement After Taking Magic Mushrooms

#psilocybin #cognitive reserve #plaques #serotonin

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Scientists Discover Wild Orangutans May Be Treating Themselves With Medicinal Plants

#Borneo #diet #self-medication #observations

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Scientists make quantum time flow backward in stunning physics breakthrough

#protocols #qubits #symmetrical #stochastic

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .June 12th, 2026

Vol VI Issue 65

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Who Said this?

Real Men aren't afraid of Transgender Americans

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Today, 476 links Curated

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Scientists discover a strange property in rice and turn it into a smart material

#compression #behavior #Metamaterial #rate softening

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Earth's underground fungal network is so massive, it would span 10% of the Milky Way

#map #subterranean #fungi #arbuscular mycorrhizal

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The Strange “Spacetime Crystal” That Can Suddenly Turn Into a Black Hole

#microscopic #critical collapse #distortion #dimensions

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Cause of inflammatory bowel disease discovered in traitorous antibody

#gene #HLA-DRB1*01:03 #inflammation #intestinal tract

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Protein name confusion created antibody mix-up affecting hundreds of papers

#protein #p16INK4a #p16-ARC #tumor

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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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Today's Five Links

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. . . . . . . . .February 1st, 2026

Vol V Issue 26

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Who Said this?

The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent.

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Today, 287 links Curated

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Electric fields flip the rules of water chemistry

#electrochemical #entropy #Hydrogen #autodissociation

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Restoring ecosystem function can reverse desertification in Europe's drylands

#functional restoration #water #soil #vegetation

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

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

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Scientists finally explain statin muscle pain

#protein #calcium #RyR1 #atorvastatin

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New robotic sampler aims to transform monitoring of aquatic ecosystems

#eDNA #READI-Net #fingerprint #ESP

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .November 9th, 2025

Vol IV Issue 19

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Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.

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Today, 282 links Curated

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COVID vaccine linked to fewer infections and allergies in kids with eczema.

#asthma #rhinitis #atopic dermatitis #coronavirus

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Sunflowers Could Power the Next Generation of Vegan Meat.

#plant-based #protein #seed meal #textured

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New laser treatment could stop blindness before it starts.

#dry macular degeneration #controlled warmth #fundus #drusen

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DNA’s hidden power could transform how we make medicines

#phosphate #mirror-image #chiral #ion pairing

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Life found in a place scientists thought impossible.

#metabolizing #methane #geomolecules #lipid biomarkers

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .Jun 6th, 2025

 The anwser my friend is blowin in the wind...

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Vol II No 56

364 links Curated

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AI Cracks Secret Language of Sticky Proteins Linked to Alzheimer’s.

#CANYA #protein #aggregation #motifs

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Sensory issues in autism may stem from co-occurring emotional blindness.

#alexithymia #"Autism spectrum" #interoception #"bivariate twin modeling"

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New Material boosts Solar Panel Power & Lifespan

#"sodium polyacrylate" #"passive cooling" #hygroscopic #lithium chloride

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Titan's Atmosphere 'Wobbles Like a Gyroscope'.

#infrared #seasonal #tilt #Dragonfly

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Caffeine Keeps Your Brain “Awake” Even While You Sleep.

#criticality #NREM #Adenosine #oscillations

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 29th, 2025

  ain't changed, I'm still the same wise ass I always was.

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Vol II No 49

368 links Curated

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New Treatment for Aggressive Breast Cancer Achieves 100% Survival Rate.

#inherited #BRCA #olaparib #pre-surgery

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'Lost City' Deep Beneath The Ocean Is Unlike Anything Seen Before.

#carbonate #Hydrothermal #hydrogen #methane

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One Molecular Switch Could Silence Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.

#4E-BP2 #protein #deamidation #axons

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Scientists Have Clear Evidence of Martian Atmosphere 'Sputtering'

#atmospheric #erosion #neutral #ions

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Study finds Earth's core is 'leaking' gold.

#mantle #plume #ruthenium #Kilauea

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 14th, 2025

Dancing Madly Backwards

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Vol II No 32

362 links Curated

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AI Cracks 20-Year Fossil Mystery

#vertebra #imaging #tegu #oVert

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New battery chemistry may enable 400-mile range EVs

#LMR #Maganese #prismatic #lithium-ion

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Record Study Connects Hundreds of Genetic Markers With OCD.

#obsessions #compulsions #GWAS #hypothalamus

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Creating enzymes from scratch.

#Bespoke #protein #catalysts #"de novo protein design"

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New 3-D printing technology can improve comfort, durability of 'smart wearables'

#"smart fabric" #comfort #durability

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 7th, 2025

We tigers prefer to inflict excitement on others.

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Vol II No 31

447 links Curated

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Velvet worm slime could revolutionize sustainable material design

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250506170931.htm

#protein #liquid #fibre #structural

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Cuttlefish Waves Could Be a Mysterious Form of Sign Language.

https://www.sciencealert.com/cuttlefish-wave-at-each-other-and-it-could-be-a-mysterious-form-of-sign-language

#cephalopods #"arm wave signs" #common #dwarf

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fuel cell recycling turns 'forever chemicals' into renewable resources.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250506131506.htm

#"organic solvent" #ultrasonication #PFAs #"platninum group"

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Satellites Tracked a Volcano’s Collapse for 12 Years Before It Sparked a Tsunami.

https://scitechdaily.com/satellites-tracked-a-volcanos-secret-collapse-for-12-years-then-it-sparked-a-killer-wave/

#"Anak Krakata" #InSAR #deformation #satellite

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Scientists have found a way to convert corn waste into low-cost sugar.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250506131145.htm

#"corn stover" #cellulose #lignin #pretreatment

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .April 16th, 2025

My heart keeps a rythmn; my soul keeps singing the Blues.

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Vol II No 13

447 links Curated

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AR carpentry system eliminates the need for pencils and tape measures.

https://newatlas.com/vr/augmented-carpentry-system/

Tags: #wood-cutting #"Augmented Carpentry" #training #tablet

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Intercepting interstellar objects could transform encounters into scientific opportunities.

https://singularityhub.com/2025/04/15/mystery-objects-from-other-stars-are-visiting-our-solar-system-these-missions-will-study-them-up-close/

Tags: #Oumuamua #Borisov #Bridge #"Comet Interceptor"

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Memory traces from resistance training persist for over two months.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250415144022.htm

Tags: #protein #remember #proteomics #metabolism

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US Ignite, Signify launch pilot to deliver Wi-Fi via lighting infrastructure.

https://www.lightreading.com/wifi/us-ignite-signify-launch-pilot-to-deliver-wi-fi-via-lighting-infrastructure

Tags: #"Brightening Smart Communities" #infrastructure #"existing lighting grids" #WiFi

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Making Miso in Space is possible.

https://newatlas.com/space/miso-space-possible-better-condiment/

Tags: #soybeans #koji #fermenting #radiation

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .April 2nd, 2025

A Focus on Security Yields Compliance for Free.

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Vol II No 2

339 links Curated

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Map of the aging brain reveals vulnerable cell types and regions.

https://www.psypost.org/largest-single-cell-map-of-the-aging-brain-reveals-vulnerable-cell-types-and-regions/

Tags: #brain #genes #hypothalamus #transcriptomics

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The plant that provides food and fuel and farms itself.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250401131025.htm

Tags: #duckweed #Stomata #protein #starch

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Dairy Robots Are Changing Work for Cows and Farmers.

https://spectrum.ieee.org/lely-dairy-robots

Tags: # autonomous #robots #Lely #traffic

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Sediments in the Great Blue Hole reveals a massive spike in tropical storm frequency.

https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/weather/scientists-drilled-into-belizes-great-blue-hole-and-discovered-a-worrying-trend

Tags: #Caribbean #Belize #sediment #core

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A 3-year-old girl found an ancient Canaanite amulet shaped like a scarab.

https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/3-year-old-picks-up-beautiful-stone-discovers-3-800-year-old-scarab-amulet-in-israel

Tags: #Canaan #amulets #seals #Dung

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