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Symbiotic bacteria: From hitchhiker to beetle bodyguard
Bacterial symbionts transition between plant pathogenicity and insect defensive mutualism, a new report demonstrates. The bacterium…
Primary school children get less active with age, study finds
There is an age-related decline in children’s physical activity levels as they progress through primary school,…
New appetite control mechanism found in brain
A newly discovered molecule increases appetite during fasting, and decreases it during gorging. The neuron-exciting protein,…
The high cost of surviving acute respiratory distress syndrome
Nearly half of previously employed adult survivors of acute respiratory distress syndrome were jobless one year…
When the smoke clears: Tobacco control in post-conflict settings
The difficulties of prioritizing preventable disease and long term health issues in post conflict zones are…
Single gene encourages growth of intestinal stem cells, supporting ‘niche’ cells, and cancer
A gene previously identified as critical for tumor growth in many human cancers also maintains intestinal…
Female partners can help facilitate early melanoma detection in men over 50, research shows
Men over 50 have a higher risk than the general population of developing melanoma, the deadliest…
Artificial Intelligence Shows Potential to Fight Blindness
Researchers have found a way to use artificial intelligence to fight a complication of diabetes that…
Study quantifies kidney failure risk in living kidney donors
Researchers have developed a risk calculator that estimates the risk of kidney failure after donation. Overall…