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Wisdom engendered: study finds men and women have different strengths
Previous studies have shown that wisdom is a personality trait underpinning mental health and well-being. Recently, researchers at University of...
Tackling an epidemic
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently announced that drug overdose deaths topped 100,000 for the first time...
UMass Amherst study examines associations between contraceptive methods and early menopause
The long-term use of oral contraceptives and certain methods of tubal ligation (TL) were associated with lower levels of a...
To the bone: 3D mapping mineral patterns inside the shark vertebral centrum
Sharks, found in deep and shallow waters throughout the oceans, are some of the oldest living creatures on planet Earth....
Cesarean sections in Bangladesh have increased 751% from 3.88% in 2004 to 33% in 2017/18, but the access gap between wealthy and poorer women has increased significantly
Cesarean sections in Bangladesh have increased 751% from 3.88% in 2004 to 33% in 2017/18, but the access gap between...
The majority of pet cages, running wheels and hay racks sold in a sample of German retailers fail to meet animal welfare standards
The majority of pet cages, running wheels and hay racks sold in a sample of German retailers fail to meet...
During the COVID-19 pandemic, pre-existing inequalities have been compounded among refugee adolescents in Jordan, who experience increased stress and high rates of depression
During the COVID-19 pandemic, pre-existing inequalities have been compounded among refugee adolescents in Jordan, who experience increased stress and high...
Architectural distortion on digital breast tomosynthesis with nonmalignant pathology
Leesburg, VA, February 2, 2022—According to an article in ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), imaging surveillance is a management...
3 Purdue projects receive $143,000 from Office of Technology Commercialization’s Trask Innovation Fund
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The Purdue Research Foundation Office of Technology Commercialization has awarded more than $143,000 to three projects,...
Virtual tours make pig farming more transparent
Many people would like to see better animal welfare and transparency in livestock farming. In recent years, agriculture has increasingly...
Different autism risk genes, same effects on brain development
Autism spectrum disorder has been associated with hundreds of different genes, but how these distinct genetic mutations converge on a...
UCLA Health team develops new mouse model to shed light on the mystery surrounding Huntington’s disease onset and improve the targeting of potential therapies
Researchers at the Jane and Terry Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA and the David Geffen School...
What is your dog’s lifespan? You might be surprised
How old is your dog in human years? And what factors contribute to a long and healthy life for a...
Improving vascular graft integration into the body
A graft can be a life-saving device for coronary heart disease, which remains the leading cause of death for both...
Hummingbirds exert fine control over body heat
Ithaca, NY—At night, hummingbirds lower their body temperature and metabolism drastically by dropping into an energy-saving state of inactivity called...
Genome study finds unexpected variation in a fundamental RNA gene
A genome study undertaken by Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center researchers to look for variants in a gene considered a...
Flavor your food with ‘flavanols’ to burn excess fat, new study suggests
In cold conditions, brown adipose tissue (BAT) or brown fat generates heat to keep the body warm. Compared with white...
Untangling a DNA replication mystery may lead to new antimalarial drugs
The function of an enzyme, critical to most forms of life, has been revealed. Credit: Shannon McKie The function of an...
Predicting cell fates: Researchers develop AI solutions for next-gen biomedical research
Fabian Theis, Head of the Computational Health Center at Helmholtz Munich and Professor for Mathematical Modelling of Biological Systems at...
First 3D structure of regulator protein revealed
Proteins are indispensable components in living organisms. They are not only “building material” for the body – they also make...
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