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Virginia Tech scientists have improved their method to map the zebrafish brain—an advance that could improve understanding of how the human brain functions. “A wiring diagram of the brain would be a powerful tool to understand diseases of connectivity,” said Yuchin Albert Pan, viagra effects woman the Commonwealth Research Commercialization Fund Eminent Research Scholar in Developmental Neuroscience at the Fralin […]
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During the height of the pandemic, side effects of accupril medication people flocked to the park near my home. For those of us who live in neighborhoods where there is access to greenspace, parks allowed us to lounge on the grass and in the shade of the trees, admire flowers, enjoy a walk in the fresh air, or even grow […]
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Looking to test your strength? How about a bodyweight squat challenge? Writer Priyankaa Joshi took on a 14-day squat hold test to see if she could work her way up to fve minutes. Bodyweight squats are the fundamental strength training move. They work on your strength and mobility, and best of all, require no equipment. But have you ever tried to […]
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I feel like I’ve been missing for 15 years, since I was in my early 30s. I live my life from one darkened room, with thick curtains drawn over blackout blinds. I wear earplugs because normal levels of sound are painful. I’m confined to my bed 98% of the time. I rely on carers for even the most basic needs; […]
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The General Index provides words and phrases from millions of scientific research articles ― a massive resource for researchers ― at no cost. What to know: On October 7, Public Resource, a nonprofit organization, released the General Index, a repository of 355 billion words and phrases that are linked to scientific articles in which these words appear. Although it includes […]
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Kylie Jenner, who is pregnant with her second baby, is doting extra hard on her 3-year-old daughter Stormi as the family preps for their newest arrival. In fact, a source told Us Weekly, the reality star is “giving Stormi as much attention as possible.” Welcoming a baby is a joyous occasion for everyone — except perhaps, for an only child. […]
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(HealthDay)—The number of U.S. meatpacking workers who were infected during the COVID-19 pandemic is nearly three times higher than previously thought, a U.S. House report shows. It said at least 59,000 workers caught the disease and 269 died as the pandemic raged through the industry last year, and added that companies could have done more to protect their employees, the […]
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Unless you’re a water-polo player, the “egg-beater” technique may mean little to you. But new research from the University of Otago has found it may be the most effective skill you can learn to prevent drowning. Dr. Tina van Duijn, from the University’s School of Physical Education, Sport and Exercise Sciences, says it is important during an emergency to be […]
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Little biomedical research is more heavily regulated and fraught with controversy than that of the embryo. Most embryos for research were originally intended for infertility treatment, but donors later consented to changing the purpose of their use. As iPS cell technology proceeds, however, eventually donors will only need to give blood samples, which can then be converted by iPS cell […]
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In a recent poll, 9 out of 10 Allure editors agreed — beauty product claims can be pretty damn confusing. (And one person was out sick that day). Why all the linguistic gymnastics? For starters, brands are incentivized to make their products sound like they work — just not work too well. "If a product claims to diagnose, cure, mitigate, […]
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