Researchers might be using your Facebook data in their papers
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The collection of user-generated data from social media can blur the line of what constitutes human subjects research After the…
Animals and their DNA move through the environment in different ways
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Sampling a lake at different times of year and at different depths found fish DNA distributes in unexpected ways Environmental…
Drinking way, way too much coffee might shrink your brain
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Up to five cups of coffee per day seems to be fine. Six or more? Your brain is going to feel it Coffee ranks as one of the most…
Gelatins may protect the brain against Alzheimer’s disease
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A traditional Chinese medicine successfully protected neurons from amyloid-induced death Grandma might have the right idea when…
A fluorescent sensor signals when yeast cells are getting stressed
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Yeast cells can produce large amounts of proteins for industrial and therapeutic use, but they sometimes get overworked…
A controversial new study shows how male rats can become pregnant and give birth
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Scientists have debated whether the scientific progress justified the invasiveness of the procedure Males from just a few…
Biologists grow mouse eggs in mini ovaries developed from stem cells
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The advance could generate new solutions to for human fertility issues Scientists have discovered a way to produce eggs from…
Genes related to sleep help cells stay free of toxins
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Genetic research in fruit flies points to an important link between sleep and cellular housekeeping How long can a person go…
Ancient DNA pulled from the dirt provides evidence of a Paleolithic human, wolf, and bison in Georgia
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Previously, ancient DNA had been extracted from bones, hair, and teeth, but it can also be found in soil Sequencing of various…
Releasing bacteria-infected mosquitoes in Indonesia prevented the spread of dengue
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Mosquitos carrying Wolbachia pipientis bacteria don't spread dengue fever Mosquitos are the banes of our existence — they suck…
T cells activated by mRNA vaccines are effective against Alpha, Beta, and Gamma COVID-19 variants
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Research into other aspects of COVID-19 immunity is swiftly developing With vaccination rolling around the world, it might feel…
Feeding caffeine to bees could help them become better pollinators
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A jolt of caffeine enhances bees' memories Caffeine acts as a stimulant, helping wake humans up and keep alert.
Bees benefit from coffee buzz
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Even the foraging abilities of bumble bees are better focused with a caffeine charge.