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'Zombie cells' may drive aging, and scientists are devising new ways to get rid of them
Scientists changed how zoo lions eat. Their wild side came out
Techno-optimistic scientists take fewer climate actions, study finds
Nuclear traces in whales' teeth help scientists reconstruct their life stories
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Read the full report at Live ScienceScientists at UC San Francisco have developed a way to create cancer-fighting CAR-T cells directly inside the body, potentially avoiding the slow and extremely expensive process of removing, engineering, and reinfusing a patient’s immune cells.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ScienceDaily
WorldPingNew analysis of traces of radioactive fallout from nuclear weapons testing trapped in the teeth of stranded whales has helped scientists reconstruct their life stories.
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WorldPingScientists who believe technology will largely solve the problems caused by climate change are 23% less likely to engage in civic climate action and 18% less likely to make high-impact lifestyle changes compared with scientists who disagree with this belief.
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Giving zoo lions whole carcasses on a feast-and-fast schedule appears to bring out more natural behavior. The lions spent nearly three times longer feeding, engaged in more tearing and manipulating of food, and rested more heavily after meals.
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