An eight-year-long accrual and analysis of the whole genome sequences of healthy elderly people, or…
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How a macaque’s brain knows it’s swinging
Any organism with a brain needs to make decisions about how it’s going to navigate…
HIV infection prematurely ages humans by an average of 5 years
Thanks to combination antiretroviral therapy, many people with HIV can be expected to live decades…
Fossil teeth suggest that seeds saved bird ancestors from extinction
When the dinosaurs became extinct, plenty of small bird-like dinosaurs disappeared along with giants like…
Asleep somewhere new, one brain hemisphere keeps watch
Have trouble sleeping on your first night in a new place? A new study explains…
Rituximab is superior to fingolimod for certain patients with multiple sclerosis
A new study indicates that rituximab is more effective than fingolimod for preventing relapses in…
Safety of outpatient hand, shoulder surgeries examined
A large study of hand and shoulder surgeries performed at a freestanding, outpatient center found…
Caught in the act: 3-D structure of RNA-modifying protein determined in action
The structure of a bacterial RNA-binding protein has been determined in the act of modifying…
Finding sleep’s sweet spot
A new study shows that when it comes to promoting healthy hearts, it’s not a…
Algorithm for robot teams handles moving obstacles
Researchers will present a new, decentralized planning algorithm for teams of robots that factors in…