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Why Is It So Challenging for Humans To Have a Baby?

A research essay published in PLoS Biology suggests that “selfish chromosomes” identified in mammals could explain why so many human embryos are lost early in pregnancy.
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Neuronal Changes That Help Fine Visual Discrimination Learning Are Identified

Scientists have discovered the neuronal changes that occur during learning to improve discrimination of closely related visual images.
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The Neural Circuitry Behind Mindfulness-Induced Pain Relief

According to research, mindfulness meditation interrupts the communication between brain areas involved in pain sensation and those that produce the sense of self.
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Splice Variant Biomarkers Identified for Most Common Renal Cell Cancer

Researchers have identified biomarkers for clear cell renal cell carcinoma and have developed a tool to indicate which patients are at high risk of poor outcomes.
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AI Reliably Predicts Structure of RNA Molecules

Researchers describe a way to use AI to reliably predict the structure of certain RNA molecules from their nucleotide sequence in the journal PLOS Computational Biology.
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Gene Profiling Technology Reveals Melanoma Biomarkers

Researchers hope that new RNA profiling technology used to identify biomarkers of melanoma development will soon help to diagnose and treat melanoma more successfully.
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“Extinct” Oak Tree Is Rediscovered

Botanical researchers representing a coalition of more than 10 institutions have discovered an oak tree once thought to be extinct, and now in immediate need of conservation within Big Bend National Park in Texas.
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Vitamin D Supplements in Pregnancy Could Reduce Risk of Eczema in Babies

According to research, taking vitamin D supplements during pregnancy could substantially reduce the chances of babies up to a year old suffering from atopic eczema.
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New Universal Flu Vaccine Protects Against Influenza B Viruses

A study suggests that a new universal flu vaccine protects against influenza B viruses and improves immune protection.
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Whole Exome Sequencing Helps To Predict If a Patient Will Respond to Cancer Immunotherapy

Researchers have developed an approach using whole exome sequencing to predict whether cancer patients will respond to immunotherapy.
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