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Nanotechnology
Nanoparticles restore Parkinson’s disease neurons with wireless brain stimulation
A practical model demonstrating wireless DBS mediated by ATB NPs to reverse PD. Credit: Science Advances (2025). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.ado4927 Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease and is primarily characterized by motor dysfunction. Its pathological hallmark is the abnormal aggregation of α-synuclein (α-syn) into insoluble fibrils and Lewy bodies, which causes degeneration and death of dopaminergic neurons…
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Science
Mu Deng: The famous hippo’s real home has disappeared. Can the world restore it?
Several species of pygmy hippopotamus once lived in the world. Only one remains in West Africa. Credit: IUCN, CC BY-SA The playful, stocky mammal that made headlines from its enclosure at a zoo in Thailand has a sad story about its hippo friends. Mu Deng is a two-month-old pygmy hippo who loves to flap his ears and splash around in…
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Environment
Researchers say ‘ocean identity’ could help restore oceans
Credit: CC0 Public Domain New research led by Dr Pamela Buchan from the University of Exeter suggests that people’s deep connection to the sea – their ‘ocean identity’ – could help to reshape societies’ relationships with the ocean. A diverse international group of marine researchers and practitioners came together to discuss marine identity based on testimonies and photographs from multiple…
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