Biology & Life Sciences
Celebrating advances in life sciences, from genetics and molecular biology to ecology and biodiversity.
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Extreme Heat Could Be Speeding Up Aging in Older Adults
Imagine two people who are the same age. Both were born in the same year and have lived the same number of years. However, when scientists examine their cells, they…
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Scientists Engineered Bacteria that can Destroy Cancer Tumors from Within
For many people, the word “cancer” carries a heavy emotional weight. It evokes difficult journeys, courageous battles, and stories of resilience. Cancer touches nearly every family through a loved one’s…
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Could High Salt Intake Influence Mental Health? What Scientists Found
Have you ever sprinkled a little extra salt on your fries without thinking much about it? Many people do this every day. Salt changes the taste of food, so people…
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How Antibiotic Use in Early Childhood is Linked to Weight Gain
When a baby is born, their body begins developing systems that will affect health for years. Along with visible growth such as height and strength, important changes happen inside the…
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What Giraffe Heart Physiology Reveals About Hypertension
High blood pressure is one of the most common medical conditions worldwide. In humans, long term hypertension increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, kidney failure, and damage to blood…
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Are Sugary Drinks Linked to Anxiety in Teenagers? What Research Shows
Anxiety is becoming more common among teenagers all around the world. Doctors, teachers, and public health experts are paying close attention because more young people are reporting feelings of worry,…
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Is Intermittent Fasting Overhyped for Weight Loss?
Intermittent fasting has become popular these days because its simple and flexible approach towards weight loss. Instead of tracking calories at every meal, people focus on when they eat, limiting…
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Hair Loss Supplements: What Really Works
Hair plays a major role in beauty and personal style, often shaping first impressions. It affects how attractive we appear, frames the face, and expresses individuality. Thick, shiny, or well-styled…
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How Alcohol Ads Make You Drink More
Alcohol advertisements are everywhere. They appear on TV, social media, sports broadcasts, and in nightlife scenes. These ads shape how people think about drinking. For a long time, experts have…
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1 in 3 US Adults Get Insufficient Sleep; Are You?
Insufficient sleep is a growing crisis. On a typical weekday morning, the signs are impossible to miss. Commuters clutch coffee like life rafts. Students fight to keep their eyes open…
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