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Social-behavioral findings can be highly replicable, six-year study by four labs suggests
Roughly two decades ago, a community-wide reckoning emerged concerning the credibility of published literature in the…
187 new genetic variants linked to prostate cancer found in largest, most diverse study of its kind
A globe-spanning scientific team has compiled the most comprehensive list of genetic variants associated with prostate…
Toward new targeted treatments for rheumatoid arthritis
New research may lead to new targeted treatments for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), an autoimmune disease that…
Disturbances in sensory neurons may alter transient pain into chronic pain
Researchers have identified that a transient inflammatory pain causes mitochondrial and redox changes in sensory neurons…
Experts predict 'catastrophic ecosystem collapse' of UK forests within the next 50 years if action not taken
Experts predict ‘catastrophic ecosystem collapse’ of UK forests within the next 50 years if action not…
Animals like crickets use the ground to amplify calls
When animals ‘sing’ sitting on the ground — such as when crickets chirp — their volume…
Anesthesia blocks sensation by cutting off communication within the cortex
Under propofol general anesthesia, sensory input still reaches the brain, but signals do not spread. A…
The secret to longer lasting batteries might be in how soap works
Researchers show that one of the most promising substances for designing longer lasting lithium batteries form…
Cultural artifacts serve as 'cognitive fossils,' helping uncover the psychology of the past
No two societies in history think exactly alike. In fact, the mindset of a given society…