Archive: 22/03/2018

Nutrient-deficient diet a key Type 2 diabetes contributor for South Asians living in US

Less nutritious dietary choices made by South Asians living in developed countries like the U.S. are a key contributor to the group's rising rate of Type 2 diabetes, UT Southwestern researchers report.

Mar 22, 2018

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Scientists say advanced vaccines could limit future outbreaks

Novel vaccine technologies are critical to improving the public health response to infectious disease threats that continually emerge and re-emerge, according to scientists at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious ...

Mar 22, 2018

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Sagging confidence can lead to more self-interested behaviour—or less

Most of us know what it feels like to lose confidence from time to time. Your golf game went badly. You got passed over for a promotion. You're not so great with numbers, or get tongue-tied when it comes to making social ...

Mar 22, 2018

Military surgeons report 'alarming frequency' of bench press injuries

While deployed in combat zones, U.S. armed forces prepare for the rigors of combat and stay in peak condition by lifting weights during intense and demanding workouts.

Mar 22, 2018

How reciprocity can magnify inequality

People tend to reciprocate others' actions in ways that increase disparities in wealth, according to findings published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science.

Mar 22, 2018

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Probing RNA epigenetics and chromatin structures to predict drug resistance in leukemia

Drug resistance is a major obstacle to effective treatment for patients with cancer and leukemia. Epigenetic modifying drugs have been proven effective for some patients with hematologic malignancies, such as myelodysplastic ...

Mar 22, 2018

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Study finds medical students receive little formal instruction in radiation oncology

Medical school students receive little formal instruction in radiation oncology, a Loyola study has found.

Mar 22, 2018

Whether the donor and recipient are male or female influences transplant rejection rates—investigators explore why

Biological sex differences can have far-reaching, clinical consequences, as illustrated by organ transplant outcomes. Men and women who receive donated organs can have different rates of transplant rejection, in some cases ...

Mar 22, 2018

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Using simplicity for complexity—new research sheds light on the perception of motion

A team of biologists has deciphered how neurons used in the perception of motion form in the brain of a fly —a finding that illustrates how complex neuronal circuits are constructed from simple developmental rules.

Mar 22, 2018

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Boosting enzyme may help improve blood flow, fitness in elderly

As people age, their blood-vessel density and blood flow decrease, which is why it's harder to maintain muscle mass after 40 and endurance in the later decades, even with exercise. This vascular decline is also one of the ...

Mar 22, 2018

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Archive: 22/03/2018

Nutrient-deficient diet a key Type 2 diabetes contributor for South Asians living in US

Scientists say advanced vaccines could limit future outbreaks

Sagging confidence can lead to more self-interested behaviour—or less

Military surgeons report 'alarming frequency' of bench press injuries

How reciprocity can magnify inequality

Probing RNA epigenetics and chromatin structures to predict drug resistance in leukemia

Study finds medical students receive little formal instruction in radiation oncology

Whether the donor and recipient are male or female influences transplant rejection rates—investigators explore why

Using simplicity for complexity—new research sheds light on the perception of motion

Boosting enzyme may help improve blood flow, fitness in elderly

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