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Health & MedicineCutting off a brain enzyme reversed Alzheimer’s plaques in mice
Inhibiting an enzyme involved in the production of Alzheimer’s protein globs also made old globs, or plaques, disappear in mouse brains.
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Quantum PhysicsQuantum computers go silicon
Scientists performed the first quantum algorithms in silicon, and probed quantum bits with light.
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GeneticsGenes could record forensic clues to time of death
Scientists have found predictable patterns in the way our genetic machinery winds down after death.
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Materials ScienceNew technique shows how 2-D thin films take the heat
A new method exposes how 2-D materials react when heated, which could help engineers build sturdy next-gen electronics.