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Study of key characteristics of politicians reveals ‘ambition, narcissism, genuine idealism’ among common traits
In a new study of politicians’ personalities, humour, charm and raw courage are listed among the most important character traits...
Gestational carriers face higher health risks during pregnancy compared to IVF and natural conceptions, new study shows
Gestational carriers, also known as surrogates, experience an elevated risk of severe maternal morbidity and adverse pregnancy outcomes compared to...
Air pollution linked to a decrease in IVF birth rate success, new study shows
A pioneering study, presented today at the ESHRE 40th Annual Meeting in Amsterdam, has revealed that exposure to fine particulate...
Gut bacteria play key role in anti-seizure effects of ketogenic diet
UCLA scientists have identified specific gut bacteria that play an essential role in the anti-seizure effects of the high-fat, low-carbohydrate...
Percutaneous image guided thermal ablation safe, effective therapy for metastatic gynecologic cancers
A new study by researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center found using percutaneous image guided needle based thermal...
Thousands of high-risk cancer gene variants identified
Over 5,000 genetic variants that enable certain cancers to thrive have been identified by scientists, along with a potential therapeutic...
Researchers find biological clues to mental health impacts of prenatal cannabis exposure
By Leah Shaffer By Leah Shaffer Scientists are trying to understand how cannabis may affect long term neurodevelopment when people...
Scientists create first mouse model with complete, functional human immune system
A breakthrough for biomedical research promises new insight into immunotherapy development and disease modeling. Scientists at The University of Texas Health...
Ab initio methods help scientists make sense of complex particle collisions
The Science When atomic nuclei and subatomic particles interact, the results are incredibly complex. These are the “many body problems” of quantum mechanics. To help...
New method cracked for high-capacity, secure quantum communication
Scientists have made a significant breakthrough in creating a new method for transmitting quantum information using particles of light called...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Warm seawater speeding up melting of ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ scientists warn
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Probiotics during pregnancy shown to help moms and babies