New study explains why your skin feels tight at the beach: It’s the salt water
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Has your skin ever felt tight and dry after coming out of the ocean? You're not ...
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Psychologist explains how bias hinders good parenting
Credit: Kindel Media from Pexels Teenagers are often seen as moody, rebellious and overly focused on what their peers think. ...
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Gene editing treats smooth muscle disease in preclinical model
Base editing, a gene editing technique that swaps one "letter" of the genetic code for another, successfully converted aorta-derived smooth ...
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Expert explains symptoms, treatments, causes and more
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that affects numerous systems of the body. It is a complicated ...
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Can monoclonal antibodies effectively treat malaria? Scientists say the answer is a resounding ‘yes’
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Monoclonal antibodies provide protection against a wide range of infectious microbes, and now, in a series ...
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Fixing problems in cholesterol metabolism could stave off a leading cause of blindness
Fixing problems with cholesterol metabolism might help slow or prevent a common cause of age-related vision loss, a new WashU ...
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Common pregnancy complications may be signals of future stroke risk
Credit: Leah Newhouse from Pexels Women who experience complications during pregnancy face a higher risk of stroke in the following ...
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Phase III trial shows gene therapy skin grafts help heal chronic wounds in blistering skin disease
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Skin grafts genetically engineered from a patient's own cells can heal persistent wounds in people with ...
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Zoning out could be beneficial—and may actually help us learn faster
Credit: Pexels Aimlessly wandering around a city or exploring the new mall may seem unproductive, but new research from HHMI's ...
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AI chatbot safeguards fail to prevent spread of health disinformation, study reveals
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A study assessed the effectiveness of safeguards in foundational large language models (LLMs) to protect against ...
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