Newest Science News Blog 20191209

How ancient microbes created massive ore deposits, set the stage for early life on Earth
The research provides a possible explanation to the 'faint-young-sun' paradox, originated by astronomer Carl Sagan.
How Life on Our Planet Made It Through Snowball Earth
Rusty rocks left over from some of our planet's most extreme ice ages hint at oases for survival beneath the freeze.
1940s blood samples reveal historical spread of malaria
Uncovers the spread of malaria from Europe to the Americas during the colonial period
Micro implants could restore standing and walking
University of Alberta research has a proven concept to restore spinal function
Healing power of honey
How a Manuka honey 'sandwich' could be the key to fighting infections
A common drug could help restore limb function after spinal cord injury
In mouse study, nerve pain drug gabapentin promotes regeneration of neural circuits
Got a migraine? Relief may already be on your medicine shelf
A research review in The American Journal of Medicine shows that aspirin can be considered a possible clinical option to other, more costly treatment and preventive options for migraines
Meteorite-loving microorganism
Archaeon can crunch meteorite and feed on it
Medicine against bone disease found in the leaves of saussurea
Bacterial bone infections are quite resistant to antibiotics and require new therapeutic approaches
Fungus produces active agent in a medicinal herb
Plant does not produce the active ingredients itself, they are made by a fungus that lives in the tissue of the flowers
Brewing beer that tastes fresh longer
Lager yeast to make more molecules that protect beer against staling
Famous Fox Domestication Experiment Challenged
The tamed foxes, whose appearances changed with breeding, weren't wild to begin with, say the authors of a new study.
Harmful Bacteria Masquerade as Red Blood Cells to Evade the Immune System
Studying the stealthy strategy could help researchers develop new treatments for group A strep infections, which kill more than 500,000 people each year
Early humans domesticated themselves, new genetic evidence suggests
Humans may lack the large, pronounced facial features of our primate ancestors like Neanderthals because we have "self-domesticated."
Few Med Students Come From Rural Areas, Study Finds
Students from rural areas made up only 4.3% of all incoming medical students in 2017, according to a study published online yesterday in Health Affairs.
‘Stomach-ache’ neurons rush to the rescue when bacteria invade
Gut neurons that trigger unpleasant symptoms also rally the body's defenses against Salmonella.
Even 50-year-old climate models correctly predicted global warming
Climate models dating back to the early 1970s accurately foretold how greenhouse gases would fuel a hotter future, such as the July heat wave that sent Parisians flocking to the Fountaine du Trocadéro.
How Microbiomes Affect Fear
New studies help to explain how microbes in the gut can shape a host's fear responses.
Typhoid vaccine 'works fantastically well'
A new typhoid vaccine works "fantastically well" and is being used to help stop an almost untreatable strain of the infection, doctors say.
Modern technology and old-fashioned legwork solve science mystery
Video shows single-cell organism making complex decisions
Intermittent Fasting--What's the Key to Success?
Evidence that a relatively modest time-restricted eating plan can significantly improve blood parameters among individuals with the metabolic syndrome
Recordings reveal that plants make ultrasonic squeals whe stressed
For the first time, plants have been recorded making airborne sounds when stressed
First-Ever Artificial Neuron Could Let Us Repair Brain Injuries with Silicon
Interfacing our brains with computers has proven incredibly hard
Light pulses prod artificial muscle into action
An optical signal triggers mechanical motion thanks to a nerve junction constructed in the laboratory.
Scientists Create a New Kind of Artificial Flesh That Heals Itself Like The Real Thing
Scientists have created a new jelly-like material which has the strength and durability of actual skin
Asia-wide Genome Mapping Project Reveals Insights Into Asian Ancestry, Genetic Diversity
Asia has at least ten ancestral lineages, whereas northern Europe has a single ancestral lineage
‘Milk Yeast’ Originated from Chance Encounter between Fruit Fly and Milk 5,500 Years Ago
Kluyveromyces lactis originated from a chance encounter between a fruit fly and a pail of milk around 5,500 years ago

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