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Tuesday, Jul 2

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Behavioral health researchers study hundreds of brain scans to explore the biology of depression

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In the last 50 years, behavioral health researchers have made major progress in understanding depression not as a condition born purely from lived experiences, but as a multi-faceted disorder with complex underlying biology. A growing body…

Monday, Jul 1

19

Spatial Biology Colors Outside the Lines

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Spatial biology gives you the power to better understand how cells interact within tissue and how those interactions influence biological processes in healthy or diseased tissue. Thermo Fisher Scientific's high-plex fluorescent labeling…

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New funding scheme to strengthen infection biology research across Europe

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EMBL and partners announce ‘Amplifying Funds in Infection Biology’ to foster interdisciplinary and collaborative research in infection biology.

Saturday, Jun 29

13

'We're proving that this is a new door to understand cancer better': Tour de France coach Iñigo San Millán on what elite cyclists could reveal about cancer biology

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Cancer researcher Iñigo San Millán is also a coach to Tadej Pogačar, a favorite to win this year's Tour de France. In this interview, San Millán discusses his work in both arenas.

Friday, Jun 28

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What defines a species? Inside the fierce debate that's rocking biology to its core

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The question of what defines a species has vexed scientists across the ages, particularly in conservation, where decisions require a firm understanding of biodiversity.

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Biology-based criteria for diagnosis, staging of Alzheimer's disease

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The Alzheimer's Association has published revised criteria for the diagnosis and staging of Alzheimer's disease that are based on the biology of the disease and reflect recent advancements in research, diagnostics and treatment.

Thursday, Jun 27

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New, holistic way to teach synthetic biology

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Synthetic biology combines principles from science, engineering and social science, creating emerging technologies such as alternative meats and mRNA vaccines; Deconstructing synthetic biology across scales gives rise to new approach to…

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Biology Denier: CNN Tool Wonders What Idaho Abortion Case Means for a ‘Pregnant Person’

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New-ish CNN medical correspondent Meg Tirrell showed Thursday morning she’s so far to the left she doesn’t even believe basic biology as, in reacting to the released Supreme Court opinion on Idaho’s abortion law, Tirrell implicitly…

Researchers propose a new, holistic way to teach synthetic biology

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The field of synthetic biology, the science of manipulating biology, has a lot of "cooks in the kitchen," which has both helped it flourish and made it unusually difficult to create a cohesive, consistent curriculum for students at every…

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Teaching biology—no more stressing out over structural formulas

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Structural formulas are a source of dread for many students, but they're an essential tool in biology lessons. A joint study has shown that the stress levels of students working with chemical formulas are significantly reduced if they are…

Monday, Jun 24

12

Breaking Barriers in Biology: Universal Equation Links Wingbeats of Whales to Mosquitoes

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Researchers from Roskilde University in Denmark have developed a universal equation that can effectively predict the frequency of wingbeats and fin strokes made by birds,...

Friday, Jun 21

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Rewriting Basic Biology Textbooks: Scientists Reveal Secret Behind Humans’ Microbial Ancestors’ Hydrogen Production

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An international team of scientists has transformed our understanding of archaea, ancient microbial ancestors of humans dating back two billion years, by demonstrating their utilization...

Thursday, Jun 20

22

Scientists discover surprising link between ancient biology and restricted human hair growth

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University of Manchester scientists have linked one of the ways that cells respond to stressful conditions with restricted healthy hair growth.

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Surprising link between ancient biology and restricted human hair growth found

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University of Manchester scientists have linked one of the ways that cells respond to stressful conditions with restricted healthy hair growth.

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Researcher bridges biology and computing with processing in DNA storage that could one day change the way we store information

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An engineering researcher at Rochester Institute of Technology has discovered the means to process data using DNA. ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- An engineering researcher at Rochester Institute of Technology has…

Wednesday, Jun 19

23

Tabulae Paralytica: Mapping the biology of spinal cord injury in unprecedented detail

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Scientists have achieved a significant research milestone in the field of spinal cord injuries -- mapping out the cellular and molecular dynamics of paralysis in unprecedented detail with their open-source project 'Tabulae Paralytica'. Gr…

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Open-source project maps the biology of spinal cord injury in unprecedented detail

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Scientists at EPFL have achieved a significant research milestone in the field of spinal cord injuries—mapping out the cellular and molecular dynamics of paralysis in unprecedented detail with their open-source project titled "Tabulae…

Sunday, Jun 16

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UC Irvine renames biology school after $50-million donation from entrepreneur

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The university said the $50 million from Charlie Dunlop will be used for an endowment fund within the School of Biological Sciences.

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The biology of fatherhood

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Dads today are spending more time changing diapers, tying shoes and pushing swings — nurturing acts that a new book argues have long been part of men's biological nature.

Saturday, Jun 15

21

Does Evolution Even Matter Anymore — Or Is Human Progress Just Too Fast for Biology?

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The evolutionary mismatch perspective suggests that we should find ways to adjust our environment so that it aligns better with our evolved nature.