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Rising Serum Uric Acid Levels in US Teens

In a comprehensive analysis spanning two decades, researchers have uncovered that serum uric acid (UA) concentrations and the prevalence of hyperuricemia have exhibited remarkable stability among adolescents in the United States. This longitudinal insight, meticulously documented in a recent study published in Pediatric Research, challenges prior assumptions about the possible upward trajectory of serum UA […]
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More and more people missing from official data – State of the Planet

Experts are warning that millions of people around the world aren’t being counted in census data, leaving policy makers in the dark about the populations they govern. They say a “quiet crisis” is unfolding with census data not being published due to concerns about declining response rates and the accuracy of data. In a paper […]
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Cluck once, and the river shakes: Inside the Amazon’s giant snake saga
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Cluck once, and the river shakes: Inside the Amazon’s giant snake saga

As a child, I was fascinated by reports and documentaries about field research and often wondered what it took to be there and what kind of knowledge was being produced. Later, as an ecologist, I felt the need for approaches that better connected scientific research with real-world contexts. I became especially interested in perspectives that […]
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The primary cilium as a gatekeeper of FGFR2 function

In this issue, Nita et al. (https://doi.org/10.1083/jcb.202311030) show that the primary cilium regulates FGFR2 signalling through spatial compartmentalization, enabling selective downstream activation. Disruption of ciliary localization in disease-linked FGFR2 variants highlights the role of the cilium as a signalling gatekeeper in development and disease.
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They walk among us

However, Cooper backtracked after becoming home secretary, opting to appeal against the quashing of the very legislation she once condemned. The Court of Appeal found against the government. The government’s continuation of Conservative rhetoric and frustration at judicial independence on asylum cases was also clear in recent calls to exploit “legal loopholes,” drawing criticism even from […]
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Six kidney disease companies you should know about in 2025
  1. Biotechnology

Six kidney disease companies you should know about in 2025

Newsletter Signup – Under Article / In Page “*” indicates required fields Kidney disease, or renal disease, refers to when the kidneys are damaged and unable to filter blood effectively, leading to a buildup of waste and extra fluid in the body. It can be chronic, meaning it develops slowly over time, or acute, resulting […]
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Rainbow reefs revealed: The secret 112-million-year saga of glowing fish
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Rainbow reefs revealed: The secret 112-million-year saga of glowing fish

New research led by scientists at the American Museum of Natural History sheds light on the ancient origins of biofluorescence in fishes and the range of brilliant colors involved in this biological phenomenon. Detailed in two complementary studies recently published in Nature Communications and PLOS One, the findings suggest that biofluorescence dates back at least […]
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Blueprint Reveals Pathway for Expanding Australia’s Bioeconomy

Australia stands at the precipice of a major economic transformation, brought to light by a newly released report from Queensland University of Technology (QUT). This thorough investigation emphasizes the urgency for Australia to develop a cohesive national bioeconomy strategy that could harness its rich biological resources. The authors of the report—researchers Madeline Smith, Dr. Jerome […]
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However, Cooper backtracked after becoming home secretary, opting to appeal against the quashing of the very legislation she once condemned. The Court of Appeal found against the government. The government’s continuation of Conservative rhetoric and frustration at judicial independence on asylum cases was also clear in recent calls to exploit “legal loopholes,” drawing criticism even from […]
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They walk among us

However, Cooper backtracked after becoming home secretary, opting to appeal against the quashing of the very legislation she once condemned. The Court of Appeal found against the government. The government’s continuation of Conservative rhetoric and frustration at judicial independence on asylum cases was also clear in recent calls to exploit “legal loopholes,” drawing criticism even from […]
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Rainbow reefs revealed: The secret 112-million-year saga of glowing fish

Rainbow reefs revealed: The secret 112-million-year saga of glowing fish

New research led by scientists at the American Museum of Natural History sheds light on the ancient origins of biofluorescence in fishes and the range of brilliant colors involved in this biological phenomenon. Detailed in two complementary studies recently published in Nature Communications and PLOS One, the findings suggest that biofluorescence dates back at least […]
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