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04-22-2024
Cannabinol (CBN) seems to prevent cognitive decline and brain disorders
Did you know that a compound found in the cannabis plant might protect your brain from damage and decline? It's called cannabinol (CBN), and it's not the THC you're probably familiar with. Researchers at the Salk Institute are delving into cannabinol's secrets, uncovering its potential to revolutionize how we treat brain injuries and diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. What is cannabinol? You've probably heard of THC, the compound in cannabis responsible for its well-known "high", and CBD, known for its potential therapeutic benefits. Cannabinol is a lesser-known...
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06-17-2022
Olives were first cultivated 7,000 years ago
Analysis of a charred wood assemblage from an archaeological site...
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06-16-2022
Warming water is driving eelgrass wasting disease
Eelgrass is a coastal species of seagrass that is vital...
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06-15-2022
Seagrass meadows are very reliable fishing grounds
Seagrass meadows are often used as a fishing habitat across...
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06-11-2022
Blue berries found to manipulate light using structural color
According to a new study published in the journal New...
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06-11-2022
Superworms capable of eating through plastic waste
A new study led by the University of Queensland has...
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06-10-2022
Cherry blossom emblems could unite people to save forests
Certain species become emblems for nature organizations and conservation projects...
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06-07-2022
Nano-sensors can quickly detect pesticides on fruits
A research team led by the Karolinska Institute in Sweden...
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06-07-2022
Exotic tree plantations often disturb local wildlife
As an attempt to mitigate anthropogenic climate change, planted forests...
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06-05-2022
Giant kelp are struggling, but not in Patagonia
In recent decades, giant kelp forests have struggled to stay...
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06-05-2022
What dandelions are "thinking" - the secret to their success
Dandelions flower in the early spring and provide a welcome...
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06-02-2022
Greening in the Alps is visible from space
A new study led by the University of Lausanne and...
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06-02-2022
World’s largest plant found in Western Australia
A research team led by the University of Western Australia...
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