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Biology: Microbiology
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Eyes of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease patients show evidence of prions - Eyes of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Patients Show Evidence of Prions      (via sciencedaily.com) 

By the time symptoms of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) are typically discovered, death is...

Biology: Microbiology
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Not all prion strains interfere with each other - Not All Prion Strains Interfere with Each Other      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The first example of prion strains that replicate independently in vitro and in vivo suggests that s...

Biology: Microbiology
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First successful vaccination against 'mad cow'-like wasting disease in deer - First Successful Vaccination Against 'Mad Cow'-Like Wasting Disease in Deer      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers say that a vaccination they have developed to fight a brain-based, wasting syndrome amon...

Biology: Microbiology
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New models advance the study of deadly human prion diseases - New Models Advance the Study of Deadly Human Prion Diseases      (via sciencedaily.com) 

By directly altering the gene coding for the prion protein (PrP), researchers have created mouse mod...

Biology: Microbiology
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Copper facilitates prion disease, scientists show - Copper Facilitates Prion Disease, Scientists Show      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Many of us are familiar with prion disease from its most startling and unusual incarnations —- the o...

Environmental: Ecosystems Offbeat: Earth and Climate
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Microbial miners could help humans colonize the moon and Mars - Microbial Miners: The Key to Colonizing the Moon and Mars      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The biochemical process by which cyanobacteria acquire nutrients from rocks in Chile's Atacama Deser...

Energy: Alternative Fuels Physics: Acoustics and Ultrasound
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Do wind instruments disperse COVID aerosol droplets? - Do Wind Instruments Disperse COVID Aerosol Droplets?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Orchestral ensembles have faced many challenges when starting to perform again during the COVID pand...

Offbeat: Earth and Climate
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Researchers advance insights into cause of ripples on icicles - Researchers Advance Insights into Cause of Ripples on Icicles      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Experimental physicists growing icicles are closer to understanding why some form with ripples up an...

Biology: Microbiology
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This fungus shrinks in size to better infect the brain - This Fungus Shrinks in Size to Better Infect the Brain      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A fungus that is a common cause of fungal meningitis undergoes a remarkable transformation once it e...

Biology: Microbiology
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First Nations populations at greater risk of severe flu, research finds - First Nations Populations at Greater Risk of Severe Flu, Research Finds      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New research has found that First Nations populations around the world are significantly more likely...

Mathematics: Statistics
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Statistics say large pandemics are more likely than we thought - Statistics Say Large Pandemics Are More Likely Than We Thought      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The COVID-19 pandemic may be the deadliest viral outbreak the world has seen in more than a century....

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Gulf Oil Spill's long-lasting legacy for dolphins - Gulf Oil Spill's Long-Lasting Legacy for Dolphins      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Health impacts from a 2010 spill are found even in dolphins born years later. ABSTRACT: Gulf Oil Spi...

Biology: Microbiology
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Household bleach inactivates chronic wasting disease prions - Household Bleach Inactivates Chronic Wasting Disease Prions      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A 5-minute soak in a 40% solution of household bleach decontaminated stainless steel wires coated wi...