A new review proposes a theory to explain how calorie restriction can extend life across…
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Almost 6 in 10 teens take a break from social media
A new survey reveals that 58 percent of American teens report taking significant breaks from…
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More evidence why depressed dads should seek help
A father’s depression has a direct effect on both internalized and externalized behavioral problems in adolescents,…
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Researchers analyze what a warming planet means for mosquito-borne diseases
A new analysis reveals that the ideal temperature for the spread of mosquito-borne diseases like…
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Studies help shed light on aggressive brain cancer
Mutations affect how cancer starts in glial cells — brain cells that provide support and…
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New source of dangerous electrical instability in the heart
Sudden cardiac death resulting from fibrillation — erratic heartbeat due to electrical instability — is…
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Keeping cool in the summer leads to increased air pollution
As the weather warms, so does the use of air conditioners. But running these devices…
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Imaging mRNA right where it is made: At the site of translation
Think of life as a house: if DNA molecules are blueprints, then messenger RNAs (mRNAs)…
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Helistroke service: Flying the physician to the stroke patient works
Flying a stroke specialist by helicopter to a nearby stroke patient for emergency care is…
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Judging moral character: A matter of principle, not good deeds
People evaluate others’ moral character — being honest, principled, and virtuous — not simply by…