DNA sites linked with physical differences between sexes now also linked to disease risk
Some physical traits that differ between sexes are known to be linked to certain single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in chromosomes ...
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Study finds large differences in heart attack care across six high income countries
A study published in The BMJ today finds “substantial differences” in care for heart attack patients across six high income ...
Radiologists, AI systems show differences in breast-cancer screenings, new case study finds
Radiologists and artificial intelligence systems yield significant differences in breast-cancer screenings, a team of researchers has found. Its work, which ...
Differences in children’s behaviour predict midlife health behaviors
A recent study by the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyväskylä and the Gerontology Research ...
Differences between the Moon’s near and far sides linked to colossal ancient impact
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The face that the Moon shows to Earth looks far different from the one it hides on ...
USC experts discover brain differences in young children with binge eating disorder
Brain scans of children ages 9-10 with a type of eating disorder that causes uncontrollable overeating showed differences in gray ...
Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 reinfection risk in South Africa reveals differences among variants of concern
The Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 evades immunity from prior infection, an analysis of routine surveillance data from South Africa indicates. ...
Differences in state COVID-19 vaccine mandates for schoolteachers, childcare professionals
What The Study Did: This study evaluated differences in COVID-19 vaccine mandates for schoolteachers compared with childcare professionals from U.S. ...
Stanford Medicine study shows differences between brains of girls, boys with autism
Brain organization differs between boys and girls with autism, according to a new study from the Stanford University School of Medicine. ...
Using an “unseen species” model to estimate survival rates of medieval literature uncovers surprising differences between persistence of works in different languages
To tackle a problem for scholars who study past cultures – the way numerous artefacts that would inform the cultural ...
UCI study reveals neurobiological processes occurring during puberty that trigger sex differences in learning and memory
Irvine, Calif., Feb. 9, 2022 — New research from the University of California, Irvine reveals that sex differences in learning ...
Small group of genetic variants found in extremely ill patients with COVID may help explain big differences in how sick people get
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Jan. 31, 2022) – The search to better understand the tremendous range of responses to infection with the COVID-19 ...
Sex differences in smoking risk following heart attack
The deleterious impact of smoking on hospitalization following a high-risk myocardial infarction is particularly strong in women. Smoking was associated ...
Universal sex differences appear in adolescents’ career aspirations, study finds
A new analysis by David Geary at the University of Missouri and Gijsbert Stoet at the University of Essex in ...
Cultural differences impact the evaluation of creativity
Researchers from HSE University have found that people from different cultures evaluate other people’s creativity differently. Russians tend to believe ...
Health-related quality-of-life differences in men and women with advanced kidney disease
Highlights At the start of a study of older adults with advanced kidney disease, women had lower average physical and ...
Black and white US women have gut microbiome differences, and these may be associated with insulin resistance, a risk factor for diabetes
Black and white US women have gut microbiome differences, and these may be associated with insulin resistance, a risk factor ...
UCI-led research team discovers a molecular feature in prostate cancer with prognostic value, distinguishes ancestral differences
Irvine, Calif., Jan. 12, 2022 — A molecular feature in prostate cancer, called endogenous retroviral (ERV) RNA, has been found ...
Distinct differences exist between sense of smell distortions associated with COVID-19
PHILADELPHIA (December 13, 2021) – Sudden smell and taste loss has become a well-known symptom of COVID-19. However, some people ...
Researchers identify significant differences in tumor characteristics between younger and older cancer patients
Investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine have identified significant differences in the molecular characteristics of tumors from younger and older cancer ...
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Climate change reveals unique artefacts in melting ice patches
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Danish astrophysics student discovers link between global warming and locally unstable weather
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Long-duration energy storage beats the challenge of week-long wind-power lulls
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The Cinderella Project: The right to see yourself in the mirror and like what you see
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Simple, inexpensive diagnostic technology to combat global threat of African Swine Fever
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Tiny robotic crab is smallest-ever remote-controlled walking robot