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A new study links air pollution to changes in the human gut microbiome which could fuel diabetes, obesity and inflammatory bowel diseases like colitis and Crohn’s disease. Source: Can poor air quality make you gain weight?
Continue Reading →Researchers have found that squash and pumpkin pollen have physical, nutritional and chemical defense qualities that are harmful to bumblebees. The results of their recent study suggest that deterring bumblebees from collecting and eating pollen may provide an evolutionary benefit to cucurbit plants. Source: Bumblebees aversion to pumpkin pollen may help plants thrive
Continue Reading →As people become more aware of privacy concerns and the ways in which genomic database companies are profiting from their data, their expectations for compensation and control may increase, according to researchers at Penn State and Cornell University. Source: More than half of Americans want money, control in exchange for genetic data
Continue Reading →A team of researchers recently proved the ability to grow human-derived blood vessels in a pig — a novel approach that has the potential for providing unlimited human vessels for transplant purposes. Source: New method to grow human blood vessels
Continue Reading →An analysis of publicly available data on infections from the new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, that causes the respiratory illness COVID-19 yielded an estimate of 5.1 days for the median disease incubation period, according to a new study. Source: New study on COVID-19 estimates 5.1 days for incubation period
Continue Reading →A study of the second HIV patient to undergo successful stem cell transplantation from donors with a HIV-resistant gene, finds that there was no active viral infection in the patient’s blood 30 months after they stopped anti-retroviral therapy, according to a case report. Source: Second patient has been cured of HIV, study suggests
Continue Reading →Research on mice reveals the surprising impact on fat metabolism and the role played by a regulator protein in the liver. Source: How intermittent fasting changes liver enzymes and helps prevent disease
Continue Reading →While lifestyle choices and genetics go a long way toward predicting longevity, a new study shows that certain community characteristics also play important roles. American communities with more fast food restaurants, a larger share of extraction industry-based jobs, or higher population density have shorter life expectancies, according to researchers. Source: Community factors influence how long […]
Continue Reading →The brain jiggles when the heart beats, and now, researchers have found a way to use that motion to better study the differences between types of neurons. In a new study, researchers find that by analyzing the changes in the waveforms they record from neurons during a heartbeat, they can more accurately classify the different […]
Continue Reading →A new psychological study suggests that children and teens are worried about political issues, though it’s unclear that children’s and teens’ worry is a cause for concern, or that it is interfering with their mental health functioning. Source: Children and teens worry about political issues
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