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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 1h

A 16-week low-fat vegan diet was linked to reduced liver fat and improved insulin sensitivity in adults with type 2 diabetes, according to a new study. buff.ly/6ncS0j8

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 23h

AI helps in the treatment of a rare and difficult to treat sinonasal cancer buff.ly/MyDnGS2

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Teva wins FDA approval for Weltruza, the first once-monthly subcutaneous olanzapine injection for adults with schizophrenia. buff.ly/LbewnXO

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Pfizer’s Tukysa wins FDA approval for first-line maintenance treatment of HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer. buff.ly/0cr2xSG

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Antibiotics can disrupt the gut microbiome- but new research suggests sugar may amplify the damage. buff.ly/C2yRrNb

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https://www.labroots.com/trending/drug-discovery/31177/sugar-worsen-antibiotic-related-gut-microbiome-damage

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Aging-related cartilage damage may not be irreversible. New research found a way to help regenerate damaged knee cartilage in mice. buff.ly/5ivoTuB

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Colorectal cancer in young patients can be especially aggressive, with new research finding that nearly all patients in a large pediatric study had advanced-stage disease at diagnosis. buff.ly/9yQwRrZ

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Could Japanese cypress root oil help improve sleep? New research suggests it may support deeper sleep and better morning recovery. buff.ly/4Pt4bg2

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Astronomers discovered a binary system 300 light-years away where a red dwarf star is actively stripping material from its closely orbiting brown dwarf companion. buff.ly/SbgSbYM

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Star Slowly Devours Brown Dwarf Companion 300 Light-Years Away

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

NASA has selected the GIMLI payload, equipped with a lander, rover, gravimeter, seismic sensors, and ground-penetrating radar, to investigate whether the Moon's Marius Hills Pit expands into subsurface lava caves. buff.ly/0utkBs2

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NASA Selects GIMLI Payload to Probe Hidden Lunar Caves

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Artificial intelligence may soon help integrate chimeric antigen receptor T cell technology (CAR-T therapy) into practice: buff.ly/ih05ucS

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

A rare, eye-eating amoeba may have safe and effective treatment soon: buff.ly/rr5dnMJ

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Could sex chromosomes offer answers to the causes of cancers, heart health, and longevity? A recent review suggests that sex chromosomes could play a vital role in monitoring for these age-related diseases. Read more about the findings here: buff.ly/4GlOVua

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

AI and nanotechnology are being combined to create highly sensitive, autonomous biosensors capable of detecting alien life in deep space. buff.ly/If3Qq9l

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AI and Nanotechnology Unlock New Alien Life Detection Tool

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

An ice core from Tibet's Guliya Ice Cap extends the region's continuous climate record past 100,000 years. buff.ly/NzjNzqP

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Ancient Tibetan ice core record extended past 100,000 years

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

A recent study using geochemical simulations reveals that Earth and Mars formed through distinct processes, with Earth building primarily from small pebbles and Mars from larger planetesimals. buff.ly/03GY1Y3

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Chemical analysis reveals Earth and Mars had separate origins

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

A new laser-based technique detects the colorectal cancer biomarker CEACAM-5 in blood plasma within minutes, offering much faster results than conventional methods. buff.ly/wUkEBh3

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Laser tech detects colorectal cancer biomarker in minutes

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Erica Heinrich, an assistant professor at the University of California Riverside School of Medicine, hopes to bridge the communication gap between patients experiencing respiratory discomfort and providers through new inpatient treatment options: buff.ly/AAMVK0Y

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

New research shows Enceladus' ejected ice grains freeze slowly and shatter inside complex vents, explaining the chemical diversity seen in its ocean spray. buff.ly/WQK5l8C

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Enceladus Vents Slowly Freeze and Shatter Ocean Spray

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Simulations show that the nearby binary system 70 Ophiuchi could stably host an Earth-sized world within the primary star's habitable zone. buff.ly/IvCU6qe

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Nearby Two-Star System Could Host Stable Earth-Sized World

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Exposure to simulated microgravity for 24 hours causes minor changes to cell nucleus shape but leaves human genome structure and DNA undamaged. buff.ly/9BYv2uG

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Genome Shows Resilience to 24-Hour Zero-Gravity Exposure

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

A new DNA test offers hope for those without proper genetic disease diagnosis: buff.ly/ny9YNiI

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Those suffering from long-lasting nerve pain may have new treatment available to them soon. Read more here: buff.ly/kAs2Awj

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

The FDA has approved Kerendia as the first treatment for adults with chronic kidney disease associated with type 1 diabetes in more than 30 years. buff.ly/amWeVWr

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

New research suggests adults with eczema may have a higher risk of developing shingles, particularly those with more severe disease. buff.ly/3C08GVx

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

A new review finds calcium and vitamin D supplements may do little to prevent fractures or falls in most adults. buff.ly/RWbPu8Q

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

A study of more than 15,000 pregnancies found that lower maternal vitamin D levels were associated with higher odds of preterm birth. buff.ly/bU8oSw7

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

AI optimizes urban planning efficiently, but lacks the necessary human oversight for equitable community decisions. buff.ly/EzjCDGA

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AI urban planning avoids harm but misses human oversight

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Otsuka ICU Medical recalls a lot of sodium chloride injection after a potassium chloride product was found inside saline-labeled packaging. buff.ly/FIxShqQ

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https://www.labroots.com/trending/biotech-and-pharma/31112/otsuka-recalls-saline-injection-labeling-mix-up

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

The FDA has approved lirafugratinib (Lyrfigtu) for previously treated advanced cholangiocarcinoma with FGFR2 fusions or rearrangements. buff.ly/I603iRj

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Researchers face challenges controlling Bundibugyo virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo buff.ly/rcYyeaz

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Controlled crown-of-thorns starfish grazing boosts coral reef biodiversity by preventing dominant corals from overcrowding slower-growing species. buff.ly/faaQUJu

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Controlled Starfish Grazing Helps Coral Reefs Thrive

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Analysis of far-side lunar magnetic data indicates the Moon generated its own internal magnetic field roughly 4.2 billion years ago at about one-fifth the strength of Earth's today. buff.ly/Q8GsuPm

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Moon's Far Side Anomaly Hints at Past Magnetic Core

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Perseverance discovered that Jezero Crater's margin is volcanic rock shaped by three distinct water episodes. buff.ly/8iGaOMP

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Perseverance Reveals Complex History of Water in Jezero

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

GLP-1 cardiovascular benefits may diminish after treatment stops, according to new research. buff.ly/CERZWhQ

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

New research highlights nutritional deficiencies as a potential concern for young people taking GLP-1 drugs. buff.ly/RKVPCtk

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

A recent study reveals that the frequency of droughts in the Northeast has plummeted by 59% over the past century. buff.ly/wltQc6N

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Northeast Drought Frequency Plummets 59% Over a Century

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Exoplanet GJ 3090 b's "backwards" orbit challenges current theories, suggesting it formed from a misaligned dust disk rather than violent collisions. buff.ly/9VZvh7n

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Backwards Orbit of Small Exoplanet Defies Formation Theories

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Higher cortisol exposure was associated with poorer cognitive performance and faster cognitive decline in a study of nearly 3,900 older adults. buff.ly/UBbtqRI

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

A new study finds 72% of US adults over 50 would consider a hypothetical vaccine that cuts dementia risk by 50%. buff.ly/bCeRmAm

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Olorofim shows promise as a potential treatment for severe valley fever buff.ly/G82dAkC

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Iron meteorites reveal the solar system's earliest planetesimals were up to 92% heat-forged chondrules, not icy dust. buff.ly/Zr6XRJJ

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Solar system built its first bodies from fire, not ice

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

A 4D AI model uses mitochondrial shape and movement to predict how drugs affect cells, potentially speeding up drug discovery. buff.ly/DQ9lwvB

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4D AI Model Decodes Mitochondrial Drug Effects

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

The study finds that expanding irrigation on cropland could substantially reduce agriculture’s global environmental footprint by increasing yields and reducing the amount of land needed to produce food. buff.ly/faKg8s2

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Irrigating US Crops Slashes Global Footprint

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

A new radiation technique called minibeam radiotherapy showed encouraging tumor control and symptom relief in patients with treatment-resistant superficial cancers. buff.ly/nH7vm9M

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

A study of more than 15,000 pregnancies found that lower maternal vitamin D levels were associated with higher odds of preterm birth. buff.ly/bU8oSw7

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https://www.labroots.com/trending/health-sciences-and-medical-research/31085/low-vitamin-linked-preterm-birth

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

The FDA has approved Kerendia as the first treatment for adults with chronic kidney disease associated with type 1 diabetes in more than 30 years. buff.ly/amWeVWr

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

The FDA has approved Fayuvi, the first gene therapy for children with rare neurodegenerative disorder, Sanfilippo syndrome type A. buff.ly/MrX4BMn

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Science Rocks @sciencedoesrock.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Healthcare AI is advancing faster than patient understanding, creating a growing gap in digital health literacy. buff.ly/Q0TUGp2

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Healthcare AI moves faster than patient literacy evidence

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