The Epigenetic Emergency Switch enhances Immunity to Infections
Epigenetics refers to the study of changes in gene expression or cellular phenotype that do not involve changes to the underlying DNA sequence. Epigenetic regulation…
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Why Grieving People May Find the Holidays Sad and What to Do About It
The holidays can be a difficult time for those who are grieving the loss of a loved one. The holiday season is often associated with…
Pipe Leaks can Now be Detected in Advance Thanks to New Corrosion Detection Technology
Corrosion monitoring systems use sensors to continuously monitor the condition of a pipe and alert maintenance staff to any changes that could indicate the onset…
Testing on Zebrafish reveals a Gene that may be at the Root of Domestication
Queen Mary University of London researchers have demonstrated that zebrafish can provide genetic baz1b clues to the evolution of social behaviors in humans and domesticated…
Google Warns Staff that More of Them Could Receive Poor Performance Reviews in the Upcoming Year
According to internal correspondence that CNBC was able to access, more Google employees will be at risk for receiving poor performance evaluations and fewer are…
A New Perspective on the Date of Human Colonization in Several Tropical Pacific Regions
This timeline of human settlement in the tropical Pacific is consistent with a current scientific understanding of the subject. The first human settlement of the…
By Activating the Motor Cortex, Researchers Investigate Neural Pathways that Relieve Pain
It is possible to study the neural mechanisms underlying pain relief by activating the motor cortex, which is the part of the brain responsible for…
Bricks Made from Lunar Regolith have been Created by Researchers and Could be Used to Build Artemis Base Camp
Lunar regolith, which is the loose soil and rock that covers the surface of the moon, has been turned into bricks using a process called…
An Example of a Daring New Direction for Live Music can be Found in ABBA’s Successful Avatar Performance in London
Björn Ulvaeus, one of the band’s members, expressed their goal for fans to “feel that they’ve gone through something that they’ve never seen before” before…
Population Disruption as a Result of Decarbonization
There is some potential for population disruption as a result of the transition to a low-carbon economy. This could occur in certain regions or industries…
Martian Rock-Metal Composite Demonstrates Mars’ Possibility for 3D Printing
The use of a Martian rock-metal composite as a building material could potentially be a great way to utilize the resources available on the planet,…
A Brain Game could Predict your Infection Risk
There is some evidence to suggest that certain cognitive abilities, such as memory and executive function, may be related to an individual’s risk of infectious…
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