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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…
Genetic cause for fatal response to Hepatitis A
Researchers have identified a genetic mutation that caused an 11-year-old girl to suffer a fatal reaction…
Speeding up the journey towards clean energy through photocatalyst optimization
Researchers have studied the photocatalytic activity of oxyhalide materials and were able to demonstrate a relationship…
New AI system manages road infrastructure via Google Street View
A program to monitor street signs automatically via Google Street View will save time and money…
Carving a new path for skier safety
A spectacular stack on a ski slope in Canada has led to a researcher determining a…