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New research offers insight into leptin, a hormone that plays a key role in appetite, overeating,…
10 Years Ago: Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Begins Mission to Map the Moon
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PIA23291: Dust Devil Tracks
Target: Mars Mission: 2001 Mars Odyssey Instrument: THEMIS Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU Click here…
NASA Helps Warn of Harmful Algal Blooms in Lakes, Reservoirs
Harmful algal blooms cause massive problems in coastal areas and lakes across the United States. When…
Gene linked to cannabis abuse
New research shows that a specific gene is associated with an increased risk of cannabis abuse.…
Food neophobia may increase the risk of lifestyle diseases
Your parents were right: You should always try all foods! Food neophobia, or fear of new…
New methods from material sciences in physics find their way into cancer research
A new study on the behavior of water in cancer cells shows how methods usually limited…
New drug compound could tackle major life-limiting kidney disease
Scientists are developing a new class of drugs to treat a common genetic kidney disease which…
Origin of life: A prebiotic route to DNA
DNA, the hereditary material, may have appeared on Earth earlier than has been assumed hitherto. Chemists…