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Environment
Research shows that support for climate interventions is linked to both hope and worry
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A global survey of over 30,000 people in 30 countries has revealed how people around the world feel about climate change and how those feelings relate to the perception and support of climate interventions that can help address the crisis. The new research is published in the Journal Risk Analysis. To investigate the intersection between the…
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Nanotechnology
Biocompatible nanoadaptive agents provide hope for safer corneal transplantation, reducing the risk of inflammation and infection
DNA protein hybrid cage-like nanoadhein for corneal transplantation. Credit: Jin Zao and Feng Chang from I & Ent Hospital at Hudan University Researchers from the Eye and Otolaryngology Hospital at the University of Fudan in China have developed a new biocompatible nanoadhein agent for corneal transplantation. Nanoadvice agents are based on tetrahedral framework nucleic acids in combination with functionalized polymorphic…
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Environment
Wind break brings hope to Los Angeles fires
Families hug each other and cry as they look at their burnt-out homes in the Altadena neighborhood of Los Angeles County, California. Winds are expected to ease around Los Angeles on Friday, as massive efforts to extinguish five major fires wreaking havoc around the United States’ second-largest city intensify. One of the worst disasters to ever hit California, inferno has…
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Nanotechnology
Nanoparticle therapy brings new hope to prostate cancer patients
The wavelength of 810 nm is optimal for energy absorption/excitation of nanoshells (orange) compared to hemoglobin (red) and water (blue). The nanoshell diameter is approximately 150 nm, which is 46 times smaller than a red blood cell (RBC). NIR refers to near-infrared rays. Credit: Journal of Urology (2024). DOI: 10.1097/JU.0000000000004222 Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death…
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