Summary: Scientists have developed a drug that targets both major aggregation-promoting sites of the Tau protein, a key player in Alzheimer’s disease. This peptide inhibitor, RI-AG03, effectively prevents Tau buildup…
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Psychedelics Reduce Anxiety Without Hallucinations
Summary: New research has pinpointed the specific brain region and neuron type responsible for reducing anxiety using the psychedelic drug DOI, without triggering hallucinations. The study revealed that DOI targets…
Civil servants warn fossil fuel exploration could harm New Zealand’s climate reputation
Oil and gas drilling could damage relations with Pacific neighbours and risk lawsuits, New Zealand civil servants warned Civil servants from New Zealand’s foreign and trade ministry have advised politicians…
More than 800 mpox deaths recorded across Africa
Mpox Virus Particle Colorized transmission electron micrograph of an mpox virus particle (yellow and red) found within an infected VERO E6 cell (blue), cultured in the laboratory. Image captured at…
Revolut urges Meta to step up on cyber fraud reimbursement
A Revolut report said Meta needed to do more when it came to tackling instances of cyber fraud. British online bank Revolut on Thursday urged Facebook owner Meta to reimburse…
US seizes internet domains allegedly used by Russian hackers
The United States announced the seizure of 41 internet domains allegedly used by Russian intelligence agents. The United States announced the seizure on Thursday of 41 internet domains allegedly used…
Up against Hank Greenberg, baseball’s first Jewish superstar, antisemitism struck out
Hank Greenberg might be the best baseball player you’ve never heard of. Greenberg was the first baseman for the Detroit Tigers during the 1930s and 1940s. His career was relatively…
Quantum researchers come up with a recipe that could accelerate drug development
Section of the quantum simulator at the Quantum for Life Centre. Credit: University of Copenhagen University of Copenhagen mathematicians have developed a recipe for upgrading quantum computers to simulate complex…
Top ISS ‘safety risk’ is a leak that has been ongoing for 5 years, NASA audit finds
A long-running leak is the top “safety risk” affecting the plan to keep astronauts on board the International Space Station until 2030, a new NASA audit found. The affected area,…
