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NASA’s James Webb captures stunning photos of Pillars of Creation
American NASA's James Webb Telescope....has captured a lush, detailed view of the majestic ‘Pillars of Creation. The towering tendrils of dust and gas within …
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Sleep quality epidemiological studies can help in improving mental public health initiatives and development of better sleep technology
Sleep quality epidemiological studies can help in improving mental public health initiatives and development of better sleep technology.
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The climate crisis is real and urgent action is needed for Africa and the World - insights into COP27
Africa, being a developing nation, is being impacted by the extreme effects of climate change whilst being in the past, present or the future …
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Exploring the impact of live music performances on the wellbeing of community dwelling people living with dementia and their care partners
Music-based initiatives cover a wide range of activity, including music therapy in either an individual or group capacity, choirs, orchestral performances, and apps on …
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A case study of Reliance industries: systems approach to environment, social and governance (ESG)
Since the stakeholder theory has been put forward business sustainability has been a trending practice in businesses, banks and corporations.The concept has started from …
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Energy retrofit analysis for an educational building in Mumbai
Buildings consume around 40% of total global primary energy and account for one-third of greenhouses gas emissions. In the context of rising average air …
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How involved are parents in their child's early years setting's food decisions and practices?
Parents who view a child large for their age as healthy are unlikely to be concerned about child overweight, or to use restrictive feeding …
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A new way of cooling buildings through decarbonization
Countries that have extreme heats tend to follow the urban heat island effect, in which building cooling is mostly necessary amongst many buildings and …
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To achieve a sustainable world- open source decarbonization is an option
The globe is currently facing a climate emergency and we need to act now before it is too late. The reason we are in …
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Access to online patient portals among individuals with depression and anxiety
Online patient portals are technology-based platforms that offers patients access to their personal medical data. Patient portals have the potential to improve clinical outcomes. …
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Teachers’ experiences of using game-based learning methods in project management higher education
The benefits and challenges of using game-based learning (GBL) methods in project management higher education have not been widely investigated. This study employs qualitative …
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The integration of environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) practices for a progressive world
Environmental degradation occurs when the environment is not being treated as it should, which is mostly through anthropogenic activities. Abiding by environmental protection and …
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The relationship between active and passive Facebook use, Facebook flow, depression symptoms and Facebook Addiction: A three-month investigation
The present study investigated the link of active and passive Facebook use, Facebook flow and depression symptoms with Facebook Addiction (FA).
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A smartphone application of “Family Connections” to increase the use of skills and improve psychological symptoms in relatives of people with borderline personality disorder: A study protocol for a ra
The literature reveals that borderline personality disorder (BPD) is an important public mental health problem that affects both the patients and their families. Moreover, …
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The impact of Instagram on young Adult's social comparison, colourism and mental health: Indian perspective
This research explores persuasive issues such as Social Comparison, Colourism, and Mental Health and their relationship with Instagram is used, for focusing on young …
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A leap towards decarbonization - Bangladesh’s viewpoint
The article discusses the increase in access to electricity in Bangladesh due to the country's dependence on burning furnace oil for electricity generation rather …
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How bacteria use electric fields to reach surfaces
Electrotaxis is the property of cells to sense electric fields and use them to orient their displacement. This property has been widely investigated with …
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Simulating the natural lighting for a physical and mental Well-being in residential building in Dubai, UAE
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is well aware of energy consumption and the reduction in carbon emissions from the quantitative analysis for lighting, but …
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Ramadan: the month of fasting for muslim and social cohesion—mapping the unexplored effect
In addition to prayers and fasting Ramadan is the month of social cohesiveness, the common observance shared by rich and poor like offers the …
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Critical information about the size and growth speed of gliomas
A significant new piece of information for forestalling and treating mind growths known as gliomas has been recognized. The review gives an intriguing window …
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Role of pet dogs for our brain
The study resulted that when the individuals interacted with the real dogs, the prefrontal activity was greater. The largest result showed in petting which …
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Effect of oil spills on seabirds
The research team from the Marine Ecology Group in UCC in Ireland collected feathers from Manx shearwaters. The result of this study discovered that …
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What happens when the Sun is asleep?
Researchers at the IISER, Kolkata's Center of Excellence in Space Sciences India have discovered what happens sun is asleep.
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Researchers find ways to increase sleeping hours in teens
Researchers have found a way to increase sleeping hours among teenagers. This will help teens to complete their sleep cycle and decrease the issues …
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All about IoT and its applications
The main objective of IoT is to make a way for devices to connect through any network, path, or service. IoT is being regarded …
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NASA alert! Planet-killer 93-foot asteroid zooming towards Earth today; SHOCKING discovery!
The organisation has issued an alert about an asteroid named Asteroid 2022 TF which is headed straight for Earth today, October 4. According to …
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UPDATE ON THE MARS ORBITER MISSION (MOM)
Mars Orbiter Mission was launched on November 5, 2013, and after completing 300 days of interplanetary journey, it was inserted to the Martian orbit …
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How to protect yourself from cyber attacks?
The rise in the usage of internet in India has created a number of opportunities for its people but this rapid change has also …
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Role of Ethanol for protecting plants
The researchers have found that simply applying ethanol to plants before heat exposure can increase their tolerance to heat. Of all the plants only …
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Discovery of new microscopic species expands the tree of life
Scientists have discovered many rare species of microorganisms which were never seen before. The very rare and new organisms include Legendrea loyezae. The researchers …
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3 ways how climate change is affecting your child's health
This article provides insights about what is climate change and how it is affecting the lives of the young population between the age of …
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Has the pandemic changed our personalities?
New research suggests we’re less open, agreeable and conscientious. For many of us, some personality traits stay the same throughout our lives while others …
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Dogs can smell stress
Our body smells when it is stressed and dogs can sniff it. The new research reveals how dogs can identify whether humans are in …
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Hackers exploit NASA’s famous deep space image to attack computers
A newly-discovered hacking campaign is exploiting an image from the James Webb Telescope to infect targets with malware.
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New technology is being developed to Protect Astronauts From Radiation in Deep Space
For astronauts in space, the best protection is to be behind protective walls in their capsules and habitats. But, if it turns out that …
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Role of DHA and ALA omega-3 fatty acids in the brain development
A new study suggests - Omega-3 fatty acids i.e. DHA is generally associated with a greater capacity for selective and sustained attention in adolescents …
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Stargazers capture Jupiter, its 4 moons in rare closest date with Earth
Stargazers across the world were left mesmerized when they caught the closest glimpse of the giant gas planet with its four moons -- some …
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New development of wireless, battery-free, underwater camera
Engineers have built a battery-free, wireless, underwater camera. This is a great innovation in terms of research in the underwater world.
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How does air pollution affect where you live?
Environmental Pollution already Causes More Deaths than Smoking. A scientific study found that environmental pollution doubles the estimated figures and kills an average of …
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Human microbes feed on plant sugars
A new research suggests that the carbohydrate found attached to the plant protein acts as a food source for bacteria in our gut.
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Nasa’s Juno Spacecraft captures Frosted Cupcake like clouds on Jupiter!
Citizen scientists, in collaboration with astronomers, used NASA's Juno spacecraft to create the first 3D renders of 'frosted cupcake' clouds on Jupiter. NASA spacecraft …
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Jupiter, Earth will be closest in 59 years: Don't miss
Jupiter has fascinated both backyard astronomers and scientists for a long time. Many believe that the gas behemoth has answers to our questions about …
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James Webb Space Telescope capture new images of Neptune with its shiny, dusty rings
After three decades, the images captured by James Webb Telescope have clearly shown the rings of Neptune.
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New Webb Image Captures Clearest View of Neptune’s Rings in Decades
James Webb image captures Neptune's rings in striking detail Such an image has not been seen in nearly 30 years.
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SERIOUS! 'Night owls' may have greater risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease
The differences in fat metabolism between 'early birds' and 'night owls' shows that our body's circadian rhythm (wake/sleep cycle) could affect how our bodies …
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Scientists create matter from nothing
Is it possible creating matter out of nothing? The answer is yes, the scientists have created matter out of nothing. The theory that stated …
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Scientists find evidence of 'baby' planet in making
Scientists find evidence of baby planet in making. Evidences show that at about 60 degrees there is a hidden planet which is causing accumulation …
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Pace as important as 10,000 steps for health
10,000 steps a day is the 'sweet spot' for lowered risk of disease and death, but how fast you walk could be just as …
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Rise of reptiles with global warming since 60 Million Years
Sixty million years of climate change triggered the meteoric rise of reptiles around 250 million years ago, not a mass extinction of mammals as …
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Risky driving behaviors increase as common sleep disorder worsens
Up to half of older adults may have sleep apnea, a condition in which breathing and sleep are briefly interrupted many times a night. …
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For neurons, where they begin isn't necessarily where they end
Scientists describe novel methods for inferring the movement of human brain cells during fetal development by studying healthy adult individuals who have recently passed …
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Widespread brain receptor hides surprising mechanism of action
One of the most important molecules in the brain doesn't work quite the way scientists thought it did, according to new work.
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Making a game of it: Contests help new moms increase their steps
Fun and games could be a solution to serious problems like preeclampsia and hypertension among pregnant people and holds promise for significant progress, according …
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Lab grown, self-sustainable muscle cells repair muscle injury and disease, mouse study shows
In proof-of-concept experiments, scientists say they have successfully cultivated human muscle stem cells capable of renewing themselves and repairing muscle tissue damage in mice, …
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Molecular robots work cooperatively in swarms
Scientists have demonstrated that molecular robots are able to accomplish cargo delivery by employing a strategy of swarming, achieving a transport efficiency five times …
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Portable MRIs almost as effective as standard MRIs in detecting strokes
Portable MRI machines, an emerging technology that makes medical imaging accessible even in remote locations, detected ischemic strokes, or strokes caused by clotting, in …
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Climate change may actually accelerate ocean currents
Scientists have used computer model simulations to find that climate change is altering the mechanics of surface ocean circulations, making them become faster and …
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Cellular diversity of esophageal tissue revealed
Researchers have defined 11 subsets of cells found in the esophagus of mice, information that could potentially help clinicians diagnose or treat certain types …
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Gastric inflammation: How a bacterial infection causes tissue changes
When the bacterium Helicobacter pylori infects the stomach, it causes gastric inflammation and increases the risk of stomach cancer. Researchers have been able to …
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African dust crosses the Atlantic
A beautiful sunset over the Atlantic off the Florida coast, or an orangey glow in the Texas sky at dusk may be caused by …
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Study challenges theories of earlier human arrival in Americas
The new analysis suggests that misinterpretation of archaeological evidence at certain sites in North and South America might be responsible for theories that humans …
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Warming climate and agriculture halve insect populations in some areas
Climate change and intensive agricultural land use have already been responsible for a 49% reduction in the number of insects in the most impacted …
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Women's earnings -- DROP after childbirth, study finds
When U.S. couples have their first child, mothers' earnings still -- DROP substantially relative to fathers', and new research demonstrates the stubborn, decades-old pattern …
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Cannabis poisoning cases in pets have increased significantly, study finds
A survey of veterinarians in the U.S. and Canada highlights mounting cases of cannabis poisoning among pets and sheds new light on symptoms, treatments, …
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Opioid-related deaths affecting more younger adults, study finds
From 2003 through 2020, as opioid-related mortality in Ontario, Canada increased five-fold, the age distribution also shifted downward -- with rates now peaking for …
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Antidepressants are not associated with improved quality of life in the long run, study finds
Over time, using antidepressants is not associated with significantly better health-related quality of life, compared to people with depression who do not take the …
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Got food cravings? What's living in your gut may be responsible
New research on mice shows for the first time that the microbes in animals' guts influence what they choose to eat, making substances that …
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Dying stars' cocoons might explain fast blue optical transients
Using a newly developed model, astrophysicists present a new theory to explain fast blue optical transients, a new class of transients that has boggled …
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Pterosaur discovery solves ancient feather mystery
Palaeontologists have discovered remarkable new evidence that pterosaurs, the flying relatives of dinosaurs, were able to control the color of their feathers using melanin …
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Astronomers identify likely location of medium-sized black holes
Intermediate-mass black holes are notoriously hard to find but a new study indicates there may be some at the center of dense, star clusters …
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Scientists identify potential new 'soldier' for cancer immunotherapy
The new cells, which the scientists have dubbed killer innate-like T cells, differ in several notable ways from the conventional target of many immunotherapies.
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New global forecasts of marine heatwaves foretell ecological and economic impacts
Researchers have developed global forecasts that can provide up to a year's notice of marine heatwaves, sudden and pronounced increases in ocean temperatures that …
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Lasers trigger magnetism in atomically thin quantum materials
Researchers have discovered that light -- from a laser -- can trigger a form of magnetism in a normally nonmagnetic material. This magnetism centers …
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Multiple treatments to slow age-related muscle wasting
Everyone wants to stay fit and healthy as they grow old. But as we age, our body degrades, our muscles shrink and strength declines. …
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Stop the clocks: Brisk walking may slow biological aging process, study shows
A new study of genetic data of more than 400,000 UK adults has revealed a clear link between walking pace and a genetic marker …
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Arm movement and running speed: Is the partnership overrated?
New research into human speed suggests that athletes who performed short sprints with their arms closed across their chests were nearly as fast as …
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Everyday plastic products release trillions of microscopic particles into water
Plastics surround us, whether it's the grocery bags we use at the supermarket or household items such as shampoo and detergent bottles. Plastics don't …
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New technology 3D-prints glass microstructures with rays of light
Researchers have developed a new way to 3D-print glass microstructures that is faster and produces objects with higher optical quality, design flexibility and strength.
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Why Venus rotates, slowly, despite sun's powerful grip
If not for the soupy, fast-moving atmosphere on Venus, Earth's sister planet would likely not rotate. Instead, Venus would be locked in place, always …
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In the race to solve Alzheimer's disease, scientists find more needles in the haystack
The International Genomics of Alzheimer's Project (IGAP) analyzed millions of genetic variants to come up with the latest listing of 75 variations associated with …
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Astronomers discover micronovae, a new kind of stellar explosion
A team of astronomers has observed a new type of stellar explosion -- a micronova. These outbursts happen on the surface of certain stars, …
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Whole-brain preclinical study illuminates how epileptic seizures originate
New evidence from a zebrafish model of epilepsy may help resolve a debate into how seizures originate, according to investigators. The findings may also …
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How do our eyes stay focused on what we reach for?
Keeping our eyes focused on what we reach for, whether it be an item at the grocery store or a ground ball on the …
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Air pollution linked to higher risk of COVID-19 in young adults
Residential exposure to ambient air pollutants is linked to an elevated risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection, an observational study of young adults in Stockholm, Sweden …
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Genetic changes differed, increased in people with Alzheimer's disease
Researchers found that changes accumulated in the brain cells of patients with Alzheimer's disease at a faster rate, potentially explaining why brain cells die …
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No rest for new elephant mothers
Elephant herds do not slow down for mothers who've just given birth, according to new research.
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Ubiquitous nutrients suppress appetite and promote movement
In experiments on mice, researchers show that non-essential amino acids act as appetite suppressants and promote the urge to move. Their research provides insight …
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Fetal exposure to meds may affect infants' brain development
A new study demonstrates that in utero exposure to mother's antiepileptic or antidepressant medication may affect development of the newborn brain networks. In the …
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Unexpected protein could play role in common brain disorder
Scientists report that amyloid fibrils found in people with frontotemporal degeneration contain the little-known protein TMEM106B.
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When severe infection causes long-term mood disorders: A promising avenue to prevent mental illness following a transient infection
Scientists used pharmacogenetic techniques to identify a dedicated neural circuit comprising the central nucleus of the amygdala and the bed nucleus of the stria …
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Windows to the soul: Pupils reveal 'aphantasia' -- the absence of visual imagination
Picture this, if you will: Aphantasia can be detected with an eye-opening look into our pupils.
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Nanoparticles can cross the placenta during pregnancy, potentially exposing fetus
Inhaled nanoparticles -- human-made specks so minuscule they can't be seen in conventional microscopes, found in thousands of common products -- can cross a …
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Balancing lipids and recycling to prevent mitochondrial meltdown
An international team has discovered that the cellular balance of lipid -- DROP lets can impact the recycling of damaged mitochondria. These results have …
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Enzyme prevents brain activity from getting out of control
The brain has the ability to modify the contacts between neurons. Among other things, that is how it prevents brain activity from getting out …
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Nanostructures with improved stability for the development of more effective cancer nanomedicine
Most drugs used today have only one mechanism of action and it is both difficult and expensive to manufacture drugs with multiple functions. Researchers …
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Following a Mediterranean-style diet during pregnancy may reduce the risk of preeclampsia
An analysis of health and dietary data for more than 8,500 pregnant women found that greater adherence to a Mediterranean-style eating plan was associated …
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Geoengineering could return risk of malaria for one billion people
Geoengineering the climate would have massive repercussions for the health of billions of people at risk of malaria who live in tropical countries, according …
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Impact of family background on children's education unchanged in a century, research reveals
A study which looked at data from 92,000 individuals born between 1921 and 2011, has revealed the achievement gap between children from impoverished family …
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Disasters could disrupt care for opioid use disorder in most vulnerable communities
The COVID-19 pandemic has spiked the overdose death rate from opioid use. For people who rely on medications (buprenorphine, methadone, and extended-release naltrexone) to …
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