Racial disparities in childhood adversity linked to brain structural differences in U.S. children
Belmont, MA – Black children in the United States are more likely to experience childhood adversity than White children, and ...
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Study identifies molecular differences between primary breast cancer and its metastases
CHAPEL HILL, N.C.—A multi-institutional national study has identified unique molecular features responsible for the development and progression of metastatic breast ...
Researchers using $2.1 million grant to identify differences in preschoolers’ math skills
University of Missouri researchers were awarded a four-year, $2.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to establish ...
What does Polly say? Community science data reveal species differences in vocal learning by parrots
While most animals don’t learn their vocalizations, everyone knows that parrots do – they are excellent mimics of human speech. ...
Zika-exposed children may display neurodevelopmental differences
WASHINGTON–(November 29, 2022)– Children who are exposed to the Zika virus while in the womb, but who are not subsequently ...
Mast cell levels may explain sex differences in osteoarthritis pain
Investigators at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have discovered that at the time of total knee replacement, women have significantly ...
USC research reveals key differences in the brains of boys and girls with binge eating disorder
Conducting the first known comparison of the brains of boys and girls with binge eating disorder, a team of researchers ...
Study shows differences between brains of primates — humans, apes and monkeys — are small but significant
MADISON — While the physical differences between humans and non-human primates are quite distinct, a new study reveals their brains ...
Study explores sex differences in the effects of SARS-CoV-2 in young adults
Significant immunological differences between young men and women were shown to mediate sex differences in the responses to the virus ...
UCLA researchers offer roadmap for identifying new neuroprotective treatments by leveraging sex differences
A new study from UCLA researchers provides a strategy for finding treatments optimally tailored for women and men to prevent ...
UCSF study sheds light on the reasons behind sex differences in myocarditis
In the past several years, myocarditis has been of public interest because of cases associated with vaccines for SARS-CoV2 or ...
Cellular mechanisms explain differences in species biology and help to understand their evolution
Researchers from the University of Eastern Finland and Tampere University have published in the journal Molecular Ecology a comprehensive study ...
Inequality linked to differences in kids’ brain connections
Growing up in a socioeconomically disadvantaged household may have lasting effects on children’s brain development, a large new study suggests. ...
Differences in state Medicaid programs for children with medical complexity may lead to care inequity
Medicaid eligibility and coverage for children with medical complexity vary substantially by state, which gives rise to health equity concerns, ...
Cecilia Lindestam Arlehamn wins WHAM Edge Award funding to study sex-based differences in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases
LA JOLLA, CA—La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) Research Assistant Professor Cecilia Lindestam Arlehamn, Ph.D., has been granted more than ...
Differences in clinical treatment, outcomes by race among veterans hospitalized with COVID-19
About The Study: The findings of this study that included 43,000 veterans suggest that Black veterans hospitalized with COVID-19 were ...
Differences in male and female ostriches could explain how they form groups
Males and females are affected in different ways by cooperation and competition in social groups – something that could determine ...
Differences in fungus found in reared and wild ambrosia beetles suggest artificial method to prevent wilt disease in trees
A recent study in Japan has found that reared ambrosia beetles, Euwallacea interjectus, can have symbiotic fungi different to those ...
Rare human gene variant in ADHD, autism exposes fundamental sex differences
The prevalence, age of onset, and clinical symptoms for virtually all neuropsychiatric disorders differ between men and women. Among the ...
Moral values explain differences in COVID-19 vaccination rates across US counties
Even though COVID-19 vaccines are safe, effective and widely available in the United States, many Americans are still hesitant to ...