Twins Study Shows Exercise Altering How Genes Behave
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Dec. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — One might expect identical twins to have the same health outcomes. But it’s not just genetics that makes…
Can a dangerous microbe offer a new way to silence pain? Deadly anthrax toxin blocks multiple types of pain in mice, study shows — ScienceDaily
Anthrax has a scary reputation. Widely known to cause serious lung infections in humans and unsightly, albeit painless, skin lesions in livestock and people, the anthrax bacterium has even been…
Using mechanical tools improves our language skills, study finds — ScienceDaily
Our ability to understand the syntax of complex sentences is one of the most difficult language skills to acquire. In 2019, research had revealed a correlation between being particularly proficient…
Study indicates this method could be a new approach to treating a variety of severe mental illnesses — ScienceDaily
In a pilot human study, researchers from the University of Minnesota Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital show it is possible to improve specific human brain functions related to self-control…
We cannot cheat aging and death, study indicates — ScienceDaily
A study led by Fernando Colchero, University of Southern Denmark and Susan Alberts, Duke University, North Carolina, that included researchers from 42 institutions across 14 countries, provides new insights into…
Study compares epigenetic modifications to DNA in the cerebellum of humans, chimpanzees and monkeys — ScienceDaily
The cerebellum — a part of the brain once recognized mainly for its role in coordinating movement — underwent evolutionary changes that may have contributed to human culture, language and…
Study in mice and people offers new approach to investigating mental illnesses — ScienceDaily
The humble lab mouse has provided invaluable clues to understanding diseases ranging from cancer to diabetes to COVID-19. But when it comes to psychiatric conditions, the lab mouse has been…
Eye color genetics not so simple, study finds — ScienceDaily
The genetics of human eye colour is much more complex than previously thought, according to a new study published today. An international team of researchers led by King’s College London…
Study of coronavirus variants predicts virus evolving to escape current vaccines — ScienceDaily
A new study of the U.K. and South Africa variants of SARS-CoV-2 predicts that current vaccines and certain monoclonal antibodies may be less effective at neutralizing these variants and that…
Study opens up new research avenues for understanding how viruses living in the gut affect human health — ScienceDaily
Viruses are the most numerous biological entities on the planet. Now researchers at the Wellcome Sanger Institute and EMBL’s European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) have identified over 140,000 viral species living…
Fitness Tracker Market Size, Share, Comprehensive Research Study, Segmentation, Company Profile, Developments and Global Trends by Forecast 2023
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Jan 12, 2021 (Heraldkeepers) — Market Research Future published a research report on “Fitness Tracker Market Research…
Novel study used brain organoids genetically modified to mimic now-extinct Neanderthals — ScienceDaily
As a professor of pediatrics and cellular and molecular medicine at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, Alysson R. Muotri, PhD, has long studied how the brain develops…