Bone mineral density, an indicator of bone strength, typically increases with regular exercise, acting as…
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One step closer to an ‘exercise pill’
Studies show obese people produce elevated levels of a protein called myostatin. A new study…
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Scientists unravel how protein impacts intellectual disability
A protein helps balance nerve cell communication, scientists have shown in a new study. This…
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Ancient stress response provides clues to cancer resistance
Cancer cells deploy an ancient mechanism used by single-celled organisms to elevate their mutation rate…
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Religious people more likely to oppose reproductive technologies
As new and more effective human reproductive genetic technologies develop, people of faith are more…
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Childhood obesity quadruples risk of developing type 2 diabetes
Children with obesity face four times the risk of developing type 2 diabetes compared to…
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What’s coming next? Scientists identify how the brain predicts speech
A new study has shed light on how the brain helps us to predict what…
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Overfishing in one of world’s most productive fishing regions, new study suggests
Scientists used images from satellites and flyovers to count the number of small boats, or…
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Thought Antarctica’s biodiversity was doing well? Think again
Antarctica and the Southern Ocean are not in better environmental shape than the rest of…
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Estrogen alters memory circuit function in women with gene variant
Fluctuations in estrogen triggered atypical functioning in a key brain memory circuit in women with…