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Increasing Diversity in Clinical Trials Can Save Lives (Op-Ed) Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights Read More »5 'Health Foods' You Should Avoid (Op-Ed) Katherine Tallmadge is a registered dietitian, author of " Diet Simple: 195 Mental Tricks, Substitutions, Habits & Inspirations" (Lifeline Press, 2011), and a frequent national commentator on nutrition topics. This article was adapted from one that first appeared in the Washington Post. Tallmadge contributed this article to LiveScience's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Read More »Why the Herbal Stimulant 'Khat' Was Banned
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Ancient Native Americans' Living Descendants Revealed Ancient people who lived in in Northern America about 5,000 years ago have living descendants today, new research suggests. Read More »5 Surprising Fourth of July Facts When the grills get going and the fireworks launch this Fourth of July, what will you remember about America's most patriotic holiday? Here are five surpring facts to help you bone up on your Independence Day trivia: Read More »Ancient Carving of Roman God Found in Garbage Pit
Scientists create human liver from stem cells By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have for the first time created a functional human liver from stem cells derived from skin and blood and say their success points to a future where much-needed livers and other transplant organs could be made in a laboratory. While it may take another 10 years before lab-grown livers could be used to treat patients, the Japanese scientists say they now have important proof of concept that paves the way for more ambitious organ-growing experiments. ... Read More »Fourth of July in Space: How Astronauts Celebrate
Scientists create human liver from stem cells By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have for the first time created a functional human liver from stem cells derived from skin and blood and say their success points to a future where much-needed livers and other transplant organs could be made in a laboratory. While it may take another 10 years before lab-grown livers could be used to treat patients, the Japanese scientists say they now have important proof of concept that paves the way for more ambitious organ-growing experiments. ... Read More »The Kinds of Facebook Posts That Unfairly Cost Workers Jobs If you are using Facebook to screen job candidates, there is a good chance you're not looking for the right things, new research shows. Read More »Fireworks and the Moon Dazzle in Spectacular Photo Read More » Why Self-Consciousness Peaks in Teenage Years
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IVF Linked to Slightly Higher Rate of Mental Retardation Twins and triplets conceived through in vitro fertilization (IVF) may have a slightly higher risk of mental retardation compared with children conceived without fertility treatments, according to a new study. Read More »Type 2 Diabetes More Common Among Low-Income Families Being born into a low-income family may mean worse health later in life. Research has shown that those with low incomes are more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes than their richer peers, but the reason for this link has remained unclear. Read More »Seeing Space Shuttle Atlantis Fills Reporter with Inspiration ... and Regret Read More » How the Moon Affects the Nocturnal World Plenty of myths and fables have tried to explain the loony effects the moon seems to have on animals, but far fewer scientific reports have formally addressed the issue. Now, in a comprehensive review, scientists have found the indirect, and sometimes direct, ways the lunar cycle drives animal behaviors. Read More »Americans Spend 23 Hours Per Week Online, Texting Staying up-to-date on emails, social media and other means of online communication is a bigger time requirement than people may realize: New research has found that the average user spends 23 hours a week emailing, texting and using social media and other forms of online communication. Read More »Mars Rover Curiosity Captures Video of Martian Moonrise
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Scientists create human liver from stem cells By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have for the first time created a functional human liver from stem cells derived from skin and blood and say their success points to a future where much-needed livers and other transplant organs could be made in a laboratory. While it may take another 10 years before lab-grown livers could be used to treat patients, the Japanese scientists say they now have important proof of concept that paves the way for more ambitious organ-growing experiments. ... Read More »Why H7N9 Bird Flu Cases Arose So Quickly The H7N9 bird flu virus appears to be particularly well adapted to jump from birds to people, a new study from China finds. Read More »Chimp Genetic History Stranger Than Humans'
5 Dazzling Facts About Fireworks Fireworks have a history going back to ancient China, long before the Founding Fathers led the United States to independence. But patriotic pyrotechnics have become deeply ingrained in the American tradition, with huge annual shows planned from New York Harbor to San Francisco Bay. Read More »Tiny Human Liver Built from a Cocktail of Cells Stem cells have been used by scientists in Japan to create tiny but working human livers, with complex networks of blood vessels. Read More » | ||||||||||||||||||
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New mechanisms in memory storage: piRNAs and epigenetics Christopher D. Landry, Eric R. Kandel, Priyamvada Rajasethupathy. • Epigenetics offers new insights into mechanisms of long-term memory storage. • What provides spatiotemporal specificity of epigenetic regulation during memory? .... Read More » | ||||
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