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China’s stricter clean heating policies may have saved thousands of lives [W[R]C]
China’s stricter clean heating policies have improved air quality in northern China, particularly in Beijing and surrounding cities—potentially reducing premature deaths due to air pollution […]
Researchers elucidate structure of enigmatic chloroplast protein transport machinery [W[R]C]
Sponsored by The BlogDealer – Health, Fitness and Fat Reduction. Chloroplasts of algae and plants are the cellular engines that convert solar energy into chemical energy through […]
A flurry of RSV vaccine research may result in a protective immunization in the not-too-distant future [W[R]C]
A new analysis of how the immune system responds to both older and newer investigational vaccines for respiratory syncytial virus—RSV—will help inform the ultimate translation […]
TESS discovers new warm brown dwarf [W[R]C]
Using NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers has detected a new warm brown dwarf. Sponsored by The BlogDealer – Health, Fitness and […]
Infants Exposed to Excessive Screen Time Show Differences in Brain Function Beyond Eight Years of Age [W[R]C]
Summary: Greater exposure to screen time during infancy was linked to poor self-regulation and brain immaturity at age eight. Sponsored by The BlogDealer – Health, Fitness and […]
Tuning Into Brainwave Rhythms Speeds up Learning in Adults[W[R]C]
Summary: Tuning into a person’s brain wave cycle before they perform a learning task can dramatically improve the speed at which cognitive skills improve. Sponsored […]
Mocktails or Cocktails? Having a Sense of Purpose in Life Can Keep Binge Drinking at Bay [W[R]C]
Summary: Having a sense of purpose in life decreases alcohol consumption and binge drinking temptation in some social drinkers. Sponsored by The BlogDealer – Health, Fitness and […]
Could NASA’s Studies on Hibernating Squirrels Help Astronauts? [W[R]C]
Can studying sleeping Arctic ground squirrels help astronauts and further NASA’s mission? Dr. Kelly Drew and her students studied hibernating squirrels and their ability to […]
Rewriting oxytocin’s love story using CRISPR [W[R]C]
The neurohormone traditionally labeled the ‘love hormone’ may have just lost that title as new research finds that prairie voles bred without oxytocin receptors show […]