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20/01/2026

Archive: 20/01/2026

Vitamin B12 clues on cellular metabolism offer hope for new therapies

Vitamin B12 is long understood as a vital nutrient required for red blood cell formation and nerve function, but a new Cornell study suggests its role in human biology is far more intricate, with implications for aging, metabolism ...

Jan 20, 2026

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Across cultures, people combine reference frames to orient themselves

When walking through an unfamiliar city, we might rely on different types of directions. Head east out of the train station, take a left at the stoplight, turn at the building with the mural.

Jan 20, 2026

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Preventing 'spermageddon'—discovery of an immune-like mechanism that protects fertility

New insights into a sophisticated process that protects sperm cells has revealed a mechanism, similar to an immune system, thwarts genetic chaos during the earliest stages of their development.

Jan 20, 2026

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Being close to someone with a gambling problem may raise your own risk

Being close to someone with a gambling problem puts you at risk of developing a gambling issue of your own, according to new research involving the University of Bath. Strong family relationships can help reduce this risk. ...

Jan 20, 2026

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HHS announces new study of cellphone radiation and health

U.S. health officials plan a new study investigating whether radiation from cellphones may affect human health.

Jan 20, 2026

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Air pollution may be linked to increased risk of motor neuron disease, our new study indicates

The scientist Stephen Hawking lived with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), the most common type of motor neuron disease, for 55 years. He was one of the longest-surviving people with the condition.

Jan 20, 2026

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To measure the force of TBIs, this lab is building a better brain

The medical consequences of traumatic brain injuries are well-studied and affect millions of Americans every year. But one of the brain's complexities is less explored: how much force from a car crash, explosion or other ...

Jan 20, 2026

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Study finds more men taking multiple medications

Research tracking polypharmacy—people regularly taking five or more medications—found an increase in multiple medicine use during the past decade, largely driven by a growth among men.

Jan 20, 2026

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What a bear attack in a remote valley in Nepal tells us about the problem of aging rural communities

Dorje Dundul recently had his foot gnawed by a brown bear—a member of the species Ursus thibetanus, to be precise.

Jan 20, 2026

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Pan-fungal vaccine proves effective against Candida auris in mice

A vaccine created by University of Georgia researchers to battle multiple life-threatening fungal infections is also effective against Candida auris in mice, according to a new study published in Vaccines by researchers in ...

Jan 20, 2026

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