What’s hot in science? Research news for the day of Oct. 12, 2021

Tue, 12 Oct 2021
Study finds increasing potential for toxic algal blooms in a warming Alaskan Arctic

Warming Arctic presents potential new threats to humans and marine wildlife

Changes in the northern Alaskan Arctic Ocean have reached a point at which a previously rare phenomenon — widespread blooms of toxic algae — could become more commonplace, potentially threatening a wide range of marine wildlife and the people who rely on local marine …

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Tue, 12 Oct 2021
Scientists develop collagen scaffold materials for craniofacial bone and tissue repair

Researchers study the efficacy of bioengineered bone reconstruction materials

Repairing bone fractures and tissue injuries of the face and skull is challenging due to cell structure and bone shape. As a result, treating craniomaxillofacial trauma often involves biomaterials. …

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