In December 2010, Michael Faherty died in his home in Galway, Ireland. His body…
Category: 5. Biology
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Chimpanzees Use Rhythmic Drumming To Communicate Across Forests
Chimpanzees drum rhythmically, suggesting the roots of human musicality may predate our species. New research by cognitive scientists and evolutionary biologists has found that chimpanzees drum rhythmically, using regular spacing between drum…
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They Were 8,000-Pound Sloths With Claws and Armor – Then Humans Showed Up
Long before they became tree-hugging symbols of chill, sloths were 8,000-pound giants that roamed deserts, dug caves into cliffs, and even swam like manatees. Scientists have now pieced together the epic story of their evolution, using ancient…
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Singing to Babies Boosts their Mood and Mental Well-being
Singing to babies can significantly boost their mood, found a new study in Child Development. The findings support singing as a safe, easy, and free way to improve mental well-being among…
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Maternal Warmth Linked to Mental, Physical Health in Teens
Experiencing more maternal warmth at 3 years old translates to more positive perceptions of social safety at 14, which in turn predicts better mental and physical health at 17, found a new study published in
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Fujifilm rebrands Life Sciences Companies to strengthen position as strategic partners for life, offering end-to-end solutions
FUJIFILM Corporation’s Life Sciences Group companies, a portfolio of businesses offering products, services and comprehensive solutions that span all stages of therapeutic development from discovery through to commercialization,…
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Waters introduces BioResolve Protein A Affinity Columns to accelerate antibody titer measurement, enhancing process agility and batch quality
Waters Corporation today announced the launch of the BioResolve™ Protein A Affinity Columns with MaxPeak™ Premier Technology, providing precise titer measurements. This launch marks the first set of affinity chromatography…
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Canine DNA study uncovers new genes linked to gastric cancer
Dogs share our homes, our habits and sometimes, our diseases. Gastric cancer is rare in dogs, but when it does strike, it closely resembles gastric cancer in humans: subtle clinical signs, comparable tumor subtypes, late-stage…
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Multiplex digital spatial profiling identifies subregion dependent targeted proteome changes across variants of dementia
Rabinovici, G. D. & Miller, B. L. Frontotemporal lobar degeneration: epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and management. CNS Drugs 24, 375–398 (2010).
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Sugar management and photosynthesis of sugar beet after infection by Cercospora beticola
McGrath, J. M. & Townsend, B. J. Sugar beet, energy beet, and industrial beet. In Industrial Crops: Breeding for BioEnergy and Bioproducts (eds Cruz, V. M. V. & Dierig, D. A.) 81–99 (Springer, 2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-1447-0_5.
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