Scientists uncover how naked mole-rats repair DNA, hinting at human longevity.
Scientists discovered how naked mole-rats repair DNA, potentially extending human lifespan.
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Brain shape changes linked to cognitive decline
New research links changes in brain shape to cognitive decline, offering insights into early dementia detection.
Superbugs surge in newborns.
Antibiotic-resistant superbugs rise in newborns, rendering treatments ineffective.
Schooling linked to IQ differences in identical twins
Schooling explains major IQ differences in identical twins raised apart, challenging decades of research.
Healthy gut may boost mental health
Gut microbes may influence brain chemistry, offering new mental health treatment avenues.
COVID-19 May Affect Future Generations Through Sperm Changes
COVID-19 may affect future generations by altering sperm RNA, leading to increased anxiety in offspring.
Far-right and far-left brains react similarly to political content.
People with strong political beliefs, whether liberal or conservative, process political content similarly at a neurological level.
Early South American hunters primarily hunted megafauna, new study reveals
Early humans in South America relied heavily on megafauna like giant sloths for food, challenging climate change as the sole cause of their extinction.
Sleep helps brain prioritize memories
Study finds sleep helps brain sort memories, prioritizing intentions over emotions.
Olive oil fatty acid boosts cancer-fighting cells in mice
A study finds oleic acid in olive oil boosts immune cells fighting cancer in mice, while another fatty acid undermines them.