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Placebo Pain Pathway in Mice Traced to Brainstem Opioid Switch

The Neuron study suggests learned expectations tap native opioids to blunt pain.

Field Study Finds Urine Dampens Electrical Signaling in Mushroom Networks

Ultrafast X-Rays Reveal Elusive Critical Point in Supercooled Water

PNAS Study Shows Mouse Brain Tissue Regains Short-Term Function After Vitrification

Study Quantifies Spinal Mechanics That Let Cats Land on Their Feet

Eon Systems Claims First Full Fruit Fly Brain Emulation Driving a Virtual Body

Tardigrades Struggle in Martian Soil Simulant, Then Recover After a Water Rinse

Supersonic Cracks in Tape Launch Tiny Shockwaves, Solving the Screech Mystery

Rugged, Low-Cost FlightScope Microscope Captures Live Cells in Microgravity on ESA Parabolic Flight

New Single-Particle Assay Finds Disordered Lipid Nanoparticles Release RNA More Effectively

Hypoxia Turns Red Blood Cells Into Glucose Sinks, Pointing to New Diabetes Therapies

Science Study Reveals 'Material Intelligence' in Elephant Trunk Whiskers

Bonobo Kanzi’s Tea-Party Trials Provide First Controlled Evidence of Ape Make-Believe

CERN Test Finds Iron Meteorite Hardens Under Extreme Irradiation, Bolstering Nuclear-Deflection Case

Labs Unveil Unsinkable Metal Tubes and a New Model for Melting Icebergs

Angry Human Voices Most Destabilizing for Dogs’ Balance, Small Study Finds

Two New Solar Desalination Prototypes Beat Salt Clogging, Boost Output

‘Bat Accelerator’ Shows Bats Use Doppler Acoustic Flow to Control Flight Speed

AI Pinpoints Single Herpes Virus Fusion Weak Point That Halts Cell Entry in Lab

Lab Experiments Point to Layered Inner Core Explaining Seismic Anomalies