A team of researchers systematically assessed the association between oral health and cognitive function in…
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Unlocking the secrets of gene expression
Using cryo-electron microscopy, scientists have made a breakthrough in our understanding of how our molecular…
Earth’s moon wandered off axis billions of years ago
A new study reports Earth’s moon wandered off its original axis roughly 3 billion years…
Brain stimulation may reduce symptoms, improve decision-making in people with anorexia
Core symptoms of anorexia nervosa, including the urge to restrict food intake and feeling fat,…
Breakthrough in diagnosis of melanoma skin cancer
Researchers have revealed a remarkable link between malignant melanoma and a non-coding RNA gene called…
Scientists pinpoint brain circuit for risk preference in rats
Investigators have identified a small group of nerve cells in a specific brain region of…
Prooxidants may fix metabolic defect in arthritis-driving T cells
Researchers have uncovered a metabolic defect that spurs T cells to go rogue in rheumatoid…
Pit bull label may triple length of stay in dog shelters
Dogs labeled as ‘pit bulls’ may wait three times as long to be adopted from…
Seizure drug Gabapentin lowers postoperative nausea and vomiting risk
The anticonvulsant medication gabapentin—already a useful part of strategies to control pain after surgery—also effectively…
Teen dating violence prevention programs fall short
While teen dating violence prevention programs increased knowledge and changed student attitudes to be less…