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With help from a prestigious National Science Foundation Career Grant, a Mississippi State faculty member is working to advance his nuclear physics research and provide a new summer school experience for Mississippi students with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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A new study published late last year in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society explored the molecular gas within and surrounding the intracluster medium, which fills the space between galaxies in a galaxy cluster.

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Keywords: University of Washington, Galaxy Clusters, Supercomputer Simulations, San Diego Supercomputer Center, National Science Foundation (NSF) , NASA, Comet supercomputer, Star Trek, Hubble Space Telescope

By: Bill Wellock | Published: January 24, 2020 | 3:35 pm | SHARE: On Jan. 31, after a national referendum, elections, negotiations and delays, the United Kingdom is scheduled to leave the European Union.The date marks the end of one political process and the beginning of another. When Brexit is official, the United Kingdom and European Union will begin negotiating a new  trading agreement.

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One of the causes of breast cancer may be inflammation triggered by harmful bacteria say researchers.

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Keywords: Bacteriology, Breast Cancer, Carcinogens, Microbiology, Nutrition & Nutrients

Finnish research team maps neural activity in response to watching horror movies. A study conducted by the University of Turku shows the top horror movies of the past 100 years, and how they manipulate brain activity.

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Researchers from public health, medicine, engineering,

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Keywords: Coronavirus, China, Europe, Economy, Trade, Pandemic, Epidemiology

Bees are pollinators of many wild and crop plants, but in many places their diversity and density is declining.

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Keywords: Agricultural Production, Biodiversity, Entomology, Ecology

It has never been safer to fly on commercial airlines, according to a new study by an MIT professor that tracks the continued decrease in passenger fatalities around the globe.

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Keywords: Behavior, Business, Economics, Management Science, Transportation & Travel

Individuals with a history of early life adversity (ELA) are disproportionately prone to opioid addiction. A new UCI-led study reveals why. Published in Molecular Psychiatry, the study titled, “On the early life origins of vulnerability to opioid addiction,” examines how early adversities interact with factors such as increased access to opioids to directly influence brain development and function, causing a higher potential for opioid addiction.

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Keywords: Opioid Addiction, UCI School of Medicine