Parrots and songbirds have evolved distinct brain mechanisms, study finds
Graphical summary. Credit: Current biology (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2023.11.014 When humans learn to speak a language, we learn to produce new ...
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Genetic mutations that promote reproduction tend to shorten human lifespan, study finds
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain A University of Michigan study based on an examination of the genetic and health information of ...
Researchers lay the groundwork to study the effects of maternal diabetes on fetal metabolism and development
Graphical summary. Credit: Cell (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2023.11.011 UCLA scientists examined how exposure to higher levels of glucose changes the metabolism ...
Race has no impact on calculating cardiovascular risk, study finds
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain Removing racial information from cardiovascular risk calculators, which predict the likelihood of developing heart disease, does ...
New study questions effectiveness of drugs for ovarian protection during cancer treatment
Credit: Nadezhda Moryak from Pexels A new study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden has found no evidence that a drug ...
Study shows T cells can fight new SARS-CoV-2 variant ‘Pirola’
Graphical summary. Credit: Cellular host and microbe (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2023.11.010 In August, researchers detected a new “variant of concern” of ...
Avian supergene study explores evolutionary paradox behind unusual frill mating strategies
Ruff male phenotypes and inversion haplotypes. a) Left: 3 male ruff phenotypes: independent, faeder and satellite (illustrations reproduced with permission ...
Study reveals weaknesses in reasoning of large language models
Our experimental configuration instantiating the proposed task formulation (§2). We first obtain the initial solution of the LLM and perform ...
Study links back pain to subtype of cells in spinal ‘shock absorbers’
Credit: CC0 Public domain A new Cedars-Sinai study may have unlocked the mystery surrounding the cause of a specific type ...
New vaping study challenges belief that teens have less severe withdrawal symptoms
Although vaping has become popular, researchers say methods to study the effects of vapor inhalation are limited. Credit: Pexels/Olena Bohovyk ...
