Janice Walker

Janice Walker is a biologist (having graduated from Prescott College in 2013) and an experienced writer. She currently works as a pharmacist, contributing research and content to Home of Science during her nights and weekends. During her time at Prescott College she was an active contributor to her student journal and hopes to grow homeofscience.net up as a well established, popular science blog. --- 602-317-6122 Janice.Walker@homeofscience.net

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Scientists discover that abundant minerals are proton conductors

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A group of researchers from the University of Manchester has discovered that mica's, a group of phyllosilicate minerals that are characterized by a certain layered structure, are excellent conductors of protons. According to the press release...
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Scientists sequester the duckweed genome and discover genes that protect them from parasites

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Studying how aquatic plants deal with pollution can be useful to understand how wastewater can be treated more efficiently or even to produce biofuels and for other applications at the biotechnological level. This is the...
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Artificial intelligence learns complex patterns of genetic diseases

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A team of researchers from King Abdullah University for Science and Technology claims to use a new deep learning approach that is considered "creative and combined" to find models and correlations between genes and diseases....
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First superconducting nickel oxide material detected

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There is talk of 'the first superconducting NiO material' in the press release published on the SLAC website, Stanford University's US laboratory. According to the researchers, this nickel oxide material, also called nickel-plated, shows clear signs...
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Russian scientists use wild plant stems to build electrodes

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A genus of wild grass that grows in the vast prairies and forests of Russia has been used by scientists from the National University of Science and Technology as electrodes in batteries. The researchers have...
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Graphene can be useful to prevent mosquitoes from biting

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According to a group of researchers at Brown University, graphene, a very thin nanomaterial that can be as thick as a single atom, can be used to combat mosquito bites. This ultra-thin but very resistant material,...
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A compound produced by sea snails is useful to combat intestinal cancer

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A purple compound found in Australian sea snails could be a potential basic compound of a new cancer drug. This is what some researchers at Flinders University, Southern Cross University and Monash University in Australia...
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Artificial intelligence that ‘learns’ on its own makes servers more efficient

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More and more attempts are being made to apply new methods of artificial intelligence to servers in order to use them in an increasingly profitable way. In this regard, a new system developed by computer...
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MLB – Los Angeles Angels v Chicago White Sox: Luis Rengifo loses ball beneath himselfon May 30, 2023 at 9:14 am

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Los Angeles Angels infielder Luis Rengifo comedically loses sight of a ball that is right beneath him in his side's game against the Chicago...
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Parkinson’s Disease: ‘You can have a career after diagnosis’on December 8, 2023 at 2:30 am

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A hospital nurse tells of her experience after her "overwhelming" Parkinson's Disease diagnosis.A hospital nurse tells of her experience after her "overwhelming" Parkinson's Disease...
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Shetland’s biggest gig – the day Pulp flew in to Lerwickon August 14, 2021 at 8:38 am

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At the height of their fame, the Britpop icons travelled to Lerwick to play a show for just 1,400 fans.
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The pilot who defected to the Taliban in his Black Hawkon August 30, 2022 at 11:49 pm

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As the Taliban retook Afghanistan, one elite pilot joined the militants he'd been trained to fight.As the Taliban retook Afghanistan, one elite pilot joined...
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Slave owner Sir Thomas Picton portrait returns in bid to reframe paston August 2, 2022 at 5:10 am

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Sir Thomas Picton's portrait now stands in a box along with works from Trinidadian artists.Sir Thomas Picton's portrait now stands in a box along...
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Israel-Gaza war: Netanyahu orders military to plan evacuations from Rafahon February 9, 2024 at 10:35 pm

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The Israeli PM's order comes after the US warned against an unplanned invasion of the Gazan city.The Israeli PM's order comes after the US...
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Covid-19: £5bn fund for High Streets and rapid tests for pupils’ families in Englandon February 28, 2021 at 7:53 am

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Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Sunday.Here are five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this...
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Nissan to commit to making new Qashqai and Juke electric models in Sunderlandon November 23, 2023 at 10:19 am

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The investment is thought to be in the region of £1bn and will help preserve 6,000 jobsThe investment is thought to be in the...
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Jeff Bezo’s Re-Inventing History For Amazon

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Jeff Bezo is an Australian entrepreneur. His net worth is in excess of $2 billion. He is a strong believer in free market capitalism,...
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India v England: Jonny Bairstow and Ben Stokes led chase of 338on March 26, 2021 at 4:11 pm

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Jonny Bairstow strikes a magnificent century and Ben Stokes a brutal 99 in an emphatic England chase of 337 to beat India in the...
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Gritty Fresh Prince of Bel-Air reboot reveals first (real) traileron January 11, 2022 at 12:11 pm

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The sitcom's dramatic remake is inspired by a mock trailer posted by a fan three years ago.
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Covid: Double-jabbed students denied quarantine exemptionon July 23, 2021 at 8:00 pm

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Three St Andrews University friends all received their first dose in England and their second in Scotland."We are working on a solution for people...
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Southampton’s torrid run ends with win over Sheff Utdon March 6, 2021 at 6:12 pm

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Southampton win for the first time in 10 Premier League matches as Che Adams' spectacular strike helps Ralph Hasenhuttl's side claim all three points...
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Civil servants set to strike on Budget dayon February 7, 2023 at 6:40 pm

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The PCS union plans a second walkout as the row with the government over pay escalates.Image source, Getty ImagesBy Michael RaceBusiness reporter, BBC NewsAbout...
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Austrian Grand Prix 2023: Max Verstappen on pole ahead of Charles Leclercon June 30, 2023 at 6:45 pm

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Max Verstappen fends off a challenge from Ferrari's Charles Leclerc to take pole position at the Austrian Grand Prix.Max Verstappen fends off a challenge...
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Six Nations: Wales’ Josh Adams takes out Italy’s Monty Ioane with try-saving tackleon March 19, 2022 at 4:02 pm

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Josh Adams races back to take out Italy's Monty Ioane with a "brilliant" try-saving tackle as Wales battle back in a tight Six Nations...
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Arsenal 0-0 Newcastle United: Newcastle earn point against league-leaders Arsenalon January 3, 2023 at 9:39 pm

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Newcastle United frustrate Premier League leaders Arsenal to earn a point with a dogged display at Emirates Stadium.Newcastle United frustrate Premier League leaders Arsenal...
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