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What is the neural mechanism behind helping someone at your own cost?
Using a unique setup, researchers from the Social Brain Lab at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience have researched the neural...
AI better detects prostate cancer on MRI than radiologists
AI detects prostate cancer more often than radiologists. Additionally, AI triggers false alarms half as often. This is shown by...
The earliest evidence for a microblade adaptation in the remote, high altitude regions of the Tibetan plateau
A research team led by Prof. Zhang Xiaoling from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP), Chinese Academy of...
Age is just a number: Immune cell ‘epigenetic clock’ ticks independently of organism lifespan
(MEMPHIS, Tenn. – June 12, 2024) While most cell types experience a functional decline after years of proliferation and replication,...
Association of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids with sarcopenia in liver cirrhosis patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
Sarcopenia is associated with the prognosis of patients with liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Given their diverse physiological activities,...
Obesity-cancer connection discovery suggests strategies for improving immunotherapy
Immune system cells called macrophages play an unexpected role in the complicated connection between obesity and cancer, a Vanderbilt University...
Smartwatches offer window into Parkinson’s disease progression
Ubiquitous wearable technologies, like smartwatches, could help researchers better understand progressive neurological disorders like Parkinson’s disease and speed up the...
Incidence of dementia before age 65 years among World Trade Center attack responders
About The Study: In this cohort study of World Trade Center responders who survived these unique exposures and participated in a...
Artificial intelligence strategy may promise more widespread use of portable, robotic exoskeletons — on earth and in space
Safer, more efficient movements for factory workers and astronauts, and improved mobility for people with disabilities could someday become a...
New technique reveals earliest signs of genetic mutations
Mutations are changes in the molecular “letters” that make up the DNA code, the blueprint for all living cells. Some...
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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