People who sleep fewer than 7 hours per night have lower levels of gene-regulating molecules, or microRNAs, which help dampen…
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Toward zero hunger: More food or a smarter food system?
When thinking about ways to end global hunger, many scholars focus too narrowly on increasing crop yields while overlooking other…
Young children willing to punish misbehavior, even at personal cost
Children as young as three years old are willing to punish others’ bad behavior, even at personal cost, finds a…
Inhibition of protein phosphorylation promotes optic nerve regeneration after injury
Research results suggest that the inhibition of phosphorylation of microtubule-binding protein CRMP2 could be a novel approach to the development…
CBD clinical trial results on seizure frequency in dogs ‘encouraging’
Scientists have found in a small study that 89 percent of dogs who received CBD in the clinical trial had…
Children who walk to school less likely to be overweight or obese
Children who regularly walk or cycle to school are less likely to be overweight or obese than those who travel…
Medical News Today: Alzheimer’s: Brain changes may occur 34 years before symptoms
New research finds that some Alzheimer’s-related biomarkers in the brain change as early as 34 years before the onset of…
What’s the right amount of ‘zapping’ in epilepsy laser surgery?
A multicenter trial of minimally invasive laser surgery to treat epileptic seizures reveals approaches for better seizure control with fewer…
A better understanding of the von Willebrand Factor’s A2 domain
A team of researchers is working to characterize the mysterious protein known as the Von Willebrand Factor (vWF). In a…
Scientists use molecular tethers, chemical ‘light sabers’ for tissue engineering
Researchers have unveiled a new strategy to keep proteins intact and functional in synthetic biomaterials for tissue engineering. Their approach…