Research reveals how subtle changes in a microRNA may lead to ALS
When people think about the connection between genes and disease, they often envision something that works like a light switch: When the gene is normal, the person carrying it does not have the disease. If it gets mutated, a switch…
Read MoreWhat It Means If You Are Destiny Number 11
Dzhulbee/Shutterstock By Jona Jaupi/Aug. 26, 2021 11:25 am EDT We all know what astrology is and how insightful it can be. Numerology, on the other hand, is a bit more mystical. “Numerology is an awesome companion to astrology,” Ophi Edut of the AstroTwins…
Read MoreSexplain It Live: My Boyfriend Thinks Expressing Feelings Makes Him Less of a Man
I’m Zachary Zane, a sex writer and ethical manwhore (a fancy way of saying I sleep with a lot of people, and I’m very, very open about it). Over the years, I’ve had my fair share of sexual experiences, dating…
Read MoreDr. Rhonda Patrick Tells Joe Rogan the Risk of Adverse Reactions to the Covid Vaccine Are Relatively Low
The most recent guest on the hugely popular The Joe Rogan Experience is Rhonda Patrick PhD, a cell biologist whose work focuses on promoting a healthier, longer lifespan. Joe Rogan has interviewed academics on an array of topics before, but…
Read MoreMental imagery technique can aid ultra-marathon completion
A motivational intervention known as functional imagery training (FIT) can help self-professed non-runners to complete an ultra-marathon (50km plus), according to new research. The study, led by the University of Plymouth, started by examining the motivation of 31 non-runners who…
Read MoreNew method visualizes blood flow in the brain down to one blood cell
Researchers from the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology and Saratov State University have come up with an inexpensive method for visualizing blood flow in the brain. The new technique is so precise it discerns the motions of individual red…
Read MorePotential variant of interest in South Africa assigned to the PANGO lineage C.1.2
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causal agent of the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, was first reported in 2019 in Wuhan, China. Owing to the continual evolution of the virus as it circulates among the global population,…
Read MoreLondon police make arrest over alleged shop food tampering
LONDON — Police in London arrested a man on suspicion of contaminating food in three supermarkets by injecting them with syringes. Local authorities advised shoppers at the stores in the west London area of Hammersmith to throw away their purchases…
Read MoreResearch shows increase in the registration of dementia as underlying cause of death
It is well known that dementia is associated with increased mortality. New scientific research shows how in recent years more deaths are being registered with dementia as the underlying cause of death. The growth in the rate of dementia related…
Read MoreQantas posts $1.7 billion loss and tips travel by Christmas
CANBERRA, Australia — Qantas Group posted a 2.35 billion Australia dollar ($1.7 billion) pandemic-related annual loss on Thursday and forecast Australia will reopen to international travel in December. The Sydney-based airline company said it expected flights to countries with high…
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