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[ad_1] A new study from the University of Texas at Austin has demonstrated a possible link between life on Earth and the movement of continents. The results show that sediments, often consisting …
Read More »Possible gene modification for kidney disease – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] For the first time, scientists have identified ways to end kidney disease in a life-limiting genetic disease, which could pave the way for personalized treatment in the future. Experts from the …
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[ad_1] The sight or smell of something delicious is often enough to put your mouth watering, but the physiological response to the perception of food can go far beyond your salivary glands. …
Read More »Omega-3 fatty acids reduce the risk of premature birth – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] A new Cochrane Review published today showed that increasing intake of long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA) during pregnancy reduced the risk of premature delivery. Premature births are the leading cause …
Read More »Composé de vigne Rainforest affame les cellules cancéreuses du pancréas- ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Les cellules cancéreuses du pancréas sont connues pour leur capacité à prospérer dans des conditions extrêmes de manque de nutriments et d'oxygène, un trait connu dans le domaine du cancer comme …
Read More »Des études portant sur des boissons alcoolisées avec des commentaires favorables sur Facebook stimulent l'envie de boire, selon une étude – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Les publicités pour l'alcool sur les sites de médias sociaux tels que Facebook peuvent augmenter le désir de boire chez les jeunes adultes si les publicités contiennent des commentaires favorables à …
Read More »Deep-time evolution of animal life on islands — ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Islands have been vital laboratories for advancing evolutionary theory since the pioneering work of Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace in the 19th century. Now, a new paper appearing in PLOS …
Read More »The first troglodyte centipede of southern China – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Chinese scientists recorded the first troglodyte centipede known from southern China. To the team's amazement, the specimens collected during a survey in Gaofeng Village, Guizhou Province, represented not only one species …
Read More »Can scientists change mucus to make it easier? – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] For healthy people, mucus is our friend. It traps potential pathogens so we have airways can dispatch nasty bugs before they cause harm to our lungs. Cystic fibrosis (CF) and chronic …
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