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Food Cues We’re Not Aware of Can Influence Our Eating Behavior

Dieting can be difficult, with many different approaches available for regulating eating behavior. New research has illustrated that it’s not just conscious neural processes that impact our eating behavior, but unconscious processes as well.
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More Than 50 Percent of the Largest Lakes in the World Are Losing Water

Climate change, human consumption and sedimentation led to decline.
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Huntington’s Disease Symptoms Significantly Reduced by Novel Drug

The drug valbenazine statistically improves chorea, a movement disorder commonly associated with Huntington’s disease, when compared to a placebo, according to a recent international study.
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How Biological Oscillators Interact Simultaneously

A research team has constructed a synthetic oscillatory system in yeast that can respond to dual oscillatory signals.
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Solar-Powered Biofuel That Produces Net Zero Carbon Emissions

Researchers have developed a solar-powered technology that converts carbon dioxide and water into liquid fuels that can be added directly to a car’s engine as drop-in fuel.
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Novel Molecular Epigenetic Mechanism That Responds to Air Pollution Identified

Researchers have discovered a molecular epigenetic mechanism, common to several species throughout the tree of life, which mediates long-term cellular responses to particulate matter such as air pollution.
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Zebrafish Study Sheds Light on Self-Healing Heart Regeneration Mechanism

Researchers have identified a self-healing heart regeneration mechanism in zebrafish with the potential to contribute toward new human cardiovascular disease treatments.
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“E-Skin” Creates Nerve-Like Impulses That Speak to the Brain

A single, multilayer, soft, and stretchable material with integrated nerve-like electronics can sense pressure, temperature, strain, and more, just like real skin.
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New Genetic Mutation at the Origin of Mirror Movement Syndrome

Researchers have just made a promising advance in understanding the origins of mirror movement syndrome, an inherited neurological condition that manifests as involuntary movements.
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New High-Efficiency Assay Promises Speedy Mitochondrial Disease Diagnosis

A rapid, efficient assay system for validating gene variants linked to mitochondrial diseases has been developed by researchers in Japan.
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