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Prosocial influencers can promote societal cooperation
A modeling study suggests that influential neighbors can be as effective as despotic leaders at promoting social cooperation. Prosocial behaviors...
How to promote menstrual cups as an economic and sustainable option
In recent decades, single-use plastics have pervaded modern societies, causing a significant surge in plastic pollution that exacts a heavy...
Spotted apex predator being pressured by spotted pack hunters – and it’s our fault
Who’s stronger? A solitary leopard or cackle of hyenas? And which is best at getting along with humans?Credit: Rasmus W....
New lab test to detect persistent HIV strains in Africa may aid search for cure
New Lab Test to Detect Persistent HIV Strains in Africa May Aid Search for CureCredit: Seth Pincus, Elizabeth Fischer and...
Drugs that kill “zombie” cells may benefit some older women, but not all, Mayo Clinic study finds
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Drugs that selectively kill senescent cells may benefit otherwise healthy older women but are not a "one-size-fits-all"...
RecombinHunt: predicting new pandemics through data analysis
Milan, July 2, 2024 - Combating future pandemics through data analysis of recombinant virus genomes. A study published in the...
Cutting-edge genomic test can improve care of children with cancer
Whole genome sequencing has improved clinical care of some children with cancer in England by informing individual patient care. Whole...
True scale of carbon impact from long-distance travel revealed
The reality of the climate impact of long-distance passenger travel has been revealed in new research from the University of...
A new breakthrough in understanding regeneration in a marine worm
The sea worm Platynereis dumerilii is only a few centimetres long but has a remarkable ability: in just a few...
New molecules to modulate gene expression
Genoa (Italy)/Grenoble (France) – 2nd July, 2024 - The correct functioning of cells relies heavily on the ability to finely...
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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