Cycling Linked to Lower Dementia Risk in Study of Nearly 480,000 Adults
Dementia affects tens of millions of people worldwide, and projections suggest that number could nearly triple by 2050. Physical activity...
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The Evolution of Genetic Mapping
Linkage has a long history, making it challenging to predict its future. Meiotic recombination of SNPs in small candidate regions...
A new study suggests your sexual fantasies may not reflect what you truly want in real life, raising deeper questions about hidden desires and human behavior
A new study published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior by Gormezano and van Anders (2024) directly challenges this assumption,...
New Study Shows Rising Global Threat of Free-Living Amoebae
A concerning new study published in the journal Biocontaminant warns that free-living amoebae microscopic organisms prevalent in soil and water...
Hair Pulling Trigger One Of The Fastest Pain Signaling
Hair pulling is a seemingly simple act that initiates a complex dynamic process along the pathway for pain signaling. It...
Cyborg Tadpoles Reveal the Hidden Beginnings of Brain Development
Figure: A tadpole, stained with immunofluorescence to visualise its internal anatomy, that had a brain-tracking device implanted in it as...
How Your Brain Recognizes Patterns Without You Realizing
The human brain is always in the background, processing gigantic and intricately interlinked data about our surroundings-unseen, unconscious. A landmark...
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Scientists Created a New Chikungunya Vaccine That Stops the Virus From Fully Spreading in the Body
Researchers developed an engineered chikungunya vaccine that can complete only a single round of infection while still generating strong immune...
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Chewing gum releases thousands of microplastic particles directly into your mouth with every piece you chew
Microplastics are turning up in places researchers never expected: deep-sea sediments, Arctic ice, and human blood. Now, a UCLA pilot...
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To a parent in the heat of the moment, a raised voice may feel like simple frustration. To a child...
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Read moreDetailsIs Gen Z the First Generation Less Intelligent Than Their Parents?
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Functional Lab-Grown Esophagus Successfully Implanted in Growing Pigs
Researchers implanted autologous, cell-seeded esophageal segments into growing minipigs. The grafts integrated with host tissue. They showed contractility, remodeling, and...
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Cycling Linked to Lower Dementia Risk in Study of Nearly 480,000 Adults
Dementia affects tens of millions of people worldwide, and projections suggest that number could nearly triple by 2050. Physical activity...
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Pig Semen-Derived Exosomes Deliver Cancer Treatment to Mouse Retinas via Eye Drops
A research team in China has engineered eye drops using exosomes extracted from pig semen to deliver a targeted drug...
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Trauma Shrinks the Brain But Science Shows Exercise Can Rebuild It from the Inside Out
The relationship between psychological trauma and the physical structure of the brain is one of the most striking discoveries in...
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Stanford Geneticist Warned Humans Are Getting Dumber
Gerald Crabtree, a prominent geneticist at Stanford University, made a startling claim. If an average citizen from Athens around 1000 ...
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