‘Sticky’ brain activity linked to stronger feelings of desire
Data sets and analysis schema. Credit: Molecular psychiatry (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41380-024-02708-0 Communication between brain regions is constantly changing, but neuroimaging ...
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Bat population collapse linked to increased pesticide use, deaths of more than 1,000 infants
The study compared the effect of bat mortality from white-nose syndrome on pesticide use in counties that experienced bat population ...
Rare genetic variants linked to bicuspid aortic valve disease identified in young adults
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Genetic variants linked to a rare form of bicuspid aortic valve disease that affects young adults ...
Autism spectrum disorders linked to neurotransmitter switching in the brain
Neurotransmitter Switch: Mouse models highlight excitatory neurons (red blood cells) that express the neurotransmitter glutamate while inhibitory neurons (green cells) ...
How insulin, zinc and pH can block harmful protein clumps linked to type 2 diabetes
TEM images of IAPP and insulin aggregates. Credit: Biology of communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s42003-024-06388-y An estimated 462 million people worldwide ...
Ancient microbes linked to evolution of human immune proteins
Comparison of immune proteins called viperins from Asgardian archaea (left) and a group of more complex life forms including humans, ...
Red meat and processed meat consumption linked to higher risk of type 2 diabetes, study of 2 million people finds
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Meat consumption, particularly processed meat and unprocessed red meat, is associated with a higher risk of ...
Sea anemones study identifies potentially regenerative stem cells linked to conserved genes
A single polyp of Nematostella. Credit: Yulia Kraus The sea anemone Nematostella vectensis is potentially immortal. Using molecular genetic methods, ...
Rising mercury pollution in soils may be linked to climate change, study finds
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain In 2017, the Minamata Convention on Mercury entered into force. It aims to reduce mercury emissions ...
US: Fourth human case of bird flu linked to outbreak in cows
A fourth person, this time in Colorado, has been infected with bird flu in the United States in connection with ...
