York University scientists have uncovered a unique set of genes that play a role in muscle cellular gene expression and
Category: Health
Eating healthily at work matters
A new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, published by Elsevier, demonstrated that employees at a large urban
Unlike men, women’s cognitive performance may improve at higher room temperature
Women’s performance on math and verbal tests is best at higher temperatures, while men perform best on the same tests
How augmented reality affects people’s behavior
As major technology firms race to roll out augmented reality products, Stanford researchers are learning how it affects people’s behavior
Monkey-infecting virus may provide part of future HIV vaccine
A protein from Simian Immunodeficiency Virus (SIV), which can infect monkeys and apes, has shown promise as a potential component
River valleys helped shape current genetic landscape of Han Chinese
The Han Chinese are the world’s largest ethnic group, making up 91.6% of modern-day China. As DNA sequencing tools and
Early life exposure to nicotine alters neurons, predisposes brain to addiction later
Neonatal exposure to nicotine alters the reward circuity in the brains of newborn mice, increasing their preference for the drug
Children of both young and old parents share risk for certain neurodevelopment disorders
Results of a new study in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP), published by
Stem cell differences could explain why women are more likely to develop adrenal cancer
Scientists have discovered a potential biological reason why women are more likely to develop adrenal disorders, including cancer. According to
Mediterranean diet may protect against depression symptoms
Research presented at the American Psychiatric Association conference finds a link between Mediterranean diets and a lower depression risk later