A new Australian study has identified why a diet rich in magnesium is so important for our health, reducing the
Month: August 2024
Fallopian tubes can be safely removed during sterilization, study suggests
Women whose Fallopian tubes are removed during sterilization via laparoscopy have only marginally more surgical complications than those whose tubes
Researchers ID body’s ‘quality control’ regulator for protein folding
Anyone who’s tried to neatly gather a fitted sheet can tell you: folding is hard. Get it wrong with your
Think fast — or not: Mathematics behind decision making
New research from a Florida State University professor and colleagues explains the mathematics behind how initial predispositions and additional information
Starvation and adhesion drive formation of keratinocyte patterns in skin
Cell-cell adhesion-induced patterning in keratinocytes can be explained by just starvation and strong adhesion, Hokkaido University researchers find. Fingerprints are
How cell nuclei organize eyes and brain
In work conducted both at UC Santa Barbara and the Physics of Life Excellence Cluster of TU Dresden, biophysicist Otger
Forest restoration can boost people, nature and climate simultaneously
Forest restoration can benefit humans, boost biodiversity and help tackle climate change simultaneously, new research suggests. Restoring forests is often
Study reveals oleoyl-ACP-hydrolase underpins lethal respiratory viral disease
Respiratory infections can be severe, even deadly, in some individuals, but not in others. Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research
Scientists identify genes linked to relapse in the most common form of childhood leukemia
Scientists from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Seattle Children’s and the Children’s Oncology Group (COG) have identified novel genetic variations
Parents’ eating behavior influences how their children respond to food
Young children often display similar eating behaviour as their parents, with a parent’s own eating style influencing how they feed