Study suggests statistical ‘noise’ affects perceived rates of evolution
Comparisons of log-linear trends in rates of evolution. Credit: PLOS Computational Biology (2024). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012458 For decades, researchers have observed ...
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Stem cell transplants repair macular holes in primate study
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain Human stem cell transplants successfully repaired macular holes in a monkey model, researchers report October 3 ...
Oyster reefs once thrived along European coasts, study reveals. Today they are gone
European flat oysters. Credit: Stéphane Pouvreau / Ifremer Oysters once formed vast reefs along much of Europe's coastline, but these ...
Study identifies potential new drug to treat tuberculosis
Scanning electron micrograph of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria that cause tuberculosis. Credit: NIAID A new study published in Microbiology spectrum demonstrates ...
Tufted cells act as regenerative stem cells in human gut, study finds
Proliferating clump cells also exist in human primary intestinal tissue. Credit: Lulu Huang, Daniel Krueger / Hubrecht Institute Cells in ...
AI-generated college admissions essays tend to appear masculine and privileged, study finds
Distributions of (a) Sixltr (use of words of six or more letters) and (b) affiliation (affiliations) for each set of ...
Banning tobacco sales among young people could prevent 1.2 million lung cancer deaths, study finds
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public domain Creating a generation of people who never smoke could prevent 1.2 million lung cancer deaths worldwide, ...
Study reveals molecular mechanism of genetic variant causing mirror movement disorder
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain A team of Canadian and American scientists has made a promising breakthrough in understanding the origins ...
Study reveals key role of TRIO gene in epileptic encephalopathy
Defective migration of MGE-derived cortical INs into Trio–/– embryos. Credit: Molecular Psychiatry (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41380-024-02742-y What are the molecular and ...
Loyalty influences support for indirect ties in moral dilemmas, study finds
Credit: CC0 Public domain In the complex web of human relationships, the choice to show allegiance to someone often shapes ...
