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A new device can detect scents and transmit them between people across distances, with the potential for long-range transmission. It marks another stage in the development of human-machine interfaces: enabling the sharing of smell. scim.ag/3W2F4hw
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Researchers have developed a single-cell–level digital twin to simulate how different treatments can alter maternal immune pathways and affect the time to labor of individual patients. Learn more this week in Science Advances: scim.ag/4k8o4Ap
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Vitamin D binding protein derived from the neurons of the ventral hippocampus of mice participates in the pathogenesis of stress-induced depression, marking it as a potential therapeutic target for major depressive disorder. scim.ag/4im47oo
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Science Advances is publishing an Erratum for the October 2025 Research Article "The design and reconstructible history of the Mayan eclipse table of the Dresden Codex.” scim.ag/4hYawoi
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By modeling the impacts of the Kikai-Akahoya eruption on the Jomon foraging communities then occupying the Japanese archipelago, researchers found evidence of both population collapse and increase in different communities after the catastrophe. @er_crema scim.ag/47TqdbT
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Science Advances is publishing an Erratum for the August 2023 Research Article "FOXA1 O-GlcNAcylation–mediated transcriptional switch governs metastasis capacity in breast cancer.” scim.ag/3TSL7Vm
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Coexposure to heatwaves and air pollution from landscape fires has been increasing globally over the past 2 decades, according to a new analysis. scim.ag/4dEcPf6
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Bacteria can escape viral predators by collectively swimming along chemical gradients, which allows the population to outpace the spreading infection, according to a new study. @TheSquishyLab @Caltech @Princeton scim.ag/4im5B1W
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Breast milk antibodies show broad antiviral activity and protect mice against influenza, according to new research. scim.ag/4ymmEWq
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Muscle stem cells build a shield out of the glycoprotein Fibrillin-1 to stay dormant and protected from unusual growth factor signaling, depletion of the stem cell pool, and progressive decline in muscle function. scim.ag/4zyp0lZ
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Burial data in ancient China reveal inequality’s deep roots before the rise of states, according to a new study. scim.ag/4yny5xf
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Researchers have designed a supramolecular thermistor that can detect subtle temperature fluctuations under extremely cold conditions and demonstrated real-time thermal mapping for robotic thermal perception. scim.ag/4i6GcIy
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New archaeological discoveries at Shég’ Xdaltth’í’, a 13,800-year-old base camp site in interior Alaska, may provide evidence for a trans-Beringian cultural link with other sites to the west. scim.ag/4zsSBgH
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Researchers have demonstrated that brief physical contact between healthy and bleached coral can restore algae to the bleached coral, leading to their full recovery. scim.ag/4edxOWh
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A new study finds evidence of a geometric “mental line” of neural activity in the premotor cortex of monkeys performing tasks that require transitive inference deductive reasoning. @istsupsan scim.ag/3UmuCRw
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Using ancient DNA recovered from a fossil bone, scientists have reconstructed a complete genome of the little bush moa, an extinct species of flightless bird that once roamed the forested islands of New Zealand. Learn more on #NationalFossilDay: scim.ag/4y9QYU1
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Researchers present a "Progenitor Cell Ark," a triple-layered hydrogel microsphere system designed for cell delivery and multi-level repair. Learn more this week in Science Advances: scim.ag/4hXrseR
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Science Advances is publishing an Erratum for the June 2020 Research Article “The pore size of mesoporous silica nanoparticles regulates their antigen delivery efficiency.” scim.ag/4j3sVm5
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Science Advances is publishing an Erratum for the September 2025 Research Article “Microenvironment-driven transformable self-assembly nanoplatform enables spatiotemporal remodeling for rheumatoid arthritis therapy.” scim.ag/4rNR5Dv
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