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Human childbirth may not be unique, a new review finds similar birth risks across many mammals.
A University of Vienna review finds difficult childbirth is widespread across mammals, not a uniquely human problem.
Hannah Shavit-Weinerupda
McGill research in mice suggests icing injuries may reduce pain early but delay recovery and prolong pain over time.
HealthIcing injuries prolongs pain and slows recovery, researchers findAmyn Bhai
Fluorescent imaging of a zebrafish embryo highlights cell populations during early development.
AINew AI tool predicts how cells choose their identityShy Cohen
Walking about 8,500 steps a day may help people keep weight off after dieting, new obesity research suggests.
Good News8,500 steps a day can help keep the weight off after dietingMac Oliveau
Image below, NASA/ JSC Flight Surgeon Dr Rick Scheuring performing knee ultrasound examination with KneeTapTM external pneumatic compressive device on RM at National Jewish Health Denver CO.
HealthResearchers find no significant joint damage in astronauts after short spaceflightsMac Oliveau
New SynTrogo tool cut synapses in mouse memory circuits, yet strengthened remaining connections and improved recall.
HealthScientists create a tool to ‘edit’ brain functions and improve memoryMac Oliveau
MIT-led FINGERS-7B uses multi-omic data to predict Alzheimer’s risk earlier and improve responder stratification.
Good NewsMIT releases first AI model built to make Alzheimer’s preventableShy Cohen
Hearing a mother’s voice may lower stress hormones and boost oxytocin in children and college students.
HealthCall home this Mothers Day – your mom’s voice has important health benefitsRebecca Shavit
AIAI model helps MRI scans predict diabetes, heart risks and deathShy Cohen
Finger-prick blood tests and online brain checks may help identify dementia risk earlier from home, Exeter researchers report.
HealthAt-home blood and brain tests revolutionize early dementia screeningMac Oliveau
Leeds researchers mapped how platelet myosin stays inactive, revealing mutation hotspots tied to bleeding disorders.
HealthResearch breakthrough reveals the secret behind blood clottingMac Oliveau
Super shoes improved performance traits but also altered running mechanics tied to bone stress injury risk in elite runners.
Health‘Super shoes’ boost running speed but at an increased risk for injuryAmyn Bhai
HealthEating one egg a day linked to lower Alzheimer’s risk in older adultsMac Oliveau
AI tool reads mutation patterns in DNA to estimate ancestry faster than classical population genetics methods.
AINew AI model reconstructs human ancestry from DNAShy Cohen
Blood tests tracking monocyte aging may help identify mood and cognitive symptoms of depression in women with and without HIV.
HealthStudy links biological aging to cognitive effects of depressionMac Oliveau
AI analysis of serial face photos linked faster facial aging in cancer patients to worse survival outcomes.
AIAI tool tracks facial aging, and helps doctors gauge cancer riskJoshua Shavit
Stem-like CAR T cells produced strong low-dose responses and less severe toxicity in post-transplant blood cancers.
HealthStudy finds low-dose CAR T therapy can drive complete cancer remissionMac Oliveau