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How cell crowding causes cancer cells to spread

jiangj@uthscsa.edu (Jean X Jiang), jiangj@uthscsa.edu (Rui Hua)

Cells must constantly respond and adapt to changes in their environment, such as temperature fluctuations and mechanical stress. These responses include cell growth and migration (Rice et al., 2020; ...[Continue Reading]

Elifesciences.org

5 days ago

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Trump Signs Executive Order For AI Education For K-12 Schools

Sarah Hernholm, Contributor, Sarah Hernholm, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/sarahhernholm/

students learning online in computer app with ai helper bot education assistant e-learning concept ... More horizontal vector illustration getty On April 23, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed ...[Continue Reading]

Forbes

1 day ago

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Mars orbiter snaps 1st image of Curiosity rover driving on the Red Planet (photo)

mwall@space.com (Mike Wall)

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) just snapped an off-Earth action shot the likes of which we've never seen before. On Feb. 28, MRO's HiRISE (High-Resolution Imaging Science Experiment) camer ...[Continue Reading]

Space.com

1 day ago


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How Local News Can Deliver an Essential Defense of Science

Susan A. Nolan, Ph.D., and Michael Kimball

Science is under attack in the United States (and other places, too). Increasingly, well-established scientific findings are being challenged on social media, although that isn't so surprising. More ...[Continue Reading]

Psychology Today

1 day ago


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Preparing today to save lives tomorrow: Study finds gaps in British Columbia's extreme heat response plans

Sam Smith

Local authorities must do more to prepare communities in British Columbia for the dangers of extreme heat, according to a new research paper from Simon Fraser University. Four years after the infamo ...[Continue Reading]

Phys.Org

1 day ago


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This Newly-Identified Carnivorous Caterpillar Wears the Bones of Its Prey

CaLea Johnson

On a single mountain range on the Hawaiian island of Oahu, scientists have identified a species of carnivorous caterpillar with a macabre lifestyle: it lives in cobwebs and feasts on weakened or dead ...[Continue Reading]

Mental Floss

1 day ago