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For the first time, researchers have traced the development of spinal cord neurons using genetic signatures and revealed how different subtypes of the cells may have evolved and ultimately function to regulate our body movements.

Additional results of a study show that the Covid-19 vaccine is exceedingly effective, with 96% of symptomatic cases and 95% of severe cases prevented.

Researchers have used genomic tools to investigate the potential health effects of exposure to ionizing radiation from the 1986 accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.

Researchers have studied the relationship between collectivism, individualism and life satisfaction among young people aged 18-25 in four countries. They found that the higher the index of individualistic values at the country level, the higher the life satisfaction of young people's lives. At the individual level, however, collectivism was more significant for young people.

Northwestern University synthetic biologists have discovered a new way to increase production yields of protein-based vaccines by five-fold, significantly broadening access to potentially lifesaving medicines.

Altered neural functioning, like that experienced in patients with Parkinson's disease, changes the way art is both perceived and valued, according to a new study.

New research demonstrates the role of T cells and dendritic cells in patients with "cold" tumors resistant to standard treatment.

A study has shown what can be accomplished if manufacturers began using polydiketoenamine (a plastic which can be recycled indefinitely) on a large scale.

Scientists have investigated whether SARS-CoV-2 could affect placental tissue, and found that pregnant women infected with the virus are more likely to experience neonatal problems than non-infected women.

A study has found that doctors need more evidence to help patients stop taking antidepressants safely and effectively.