Why Some Crabs Grow Bigger: A Genetic Discovery
Scientists studied Chinese mitten crabs to understand why some grow much larger than others. By examining the crabs' genes, RNA molecules, …
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Scientists Map Dog Gut Bacteria Like Never Before
Researchers created the most complete catalog of bacteria living in dogs' stomachs and intestines. They discovered hundreds of new types of …
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Tiny Plastic Fibers Change Fish Gut Bacteria in Unexpected Ways
Scientists fed European sea bass different amounts of rayon microfibers—tiny plastic-like particles found in ocean water—and watched how it …
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How Your Sleep Schedule and Gut Bacteria May Affect Breast Cancer Risk
Scientists are discovering that three things work together to potentially increase breast cancer risk: disrupted sleep schedules, an …
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New Way to Stop Blood Vessels From Getting Old
Scientists discovered that blocking a protein called SRC might help prevent blood vessels from aging too quickly. Using mice and lab-grown …
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Your Cells' Power Plants: Why Calories Aren't the Whole Story
Scientists are discovering that how your body uses energy is much more complicated than just counting calories. Inside every cell are tiny …
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What Ancient Teeth Tell Us About Ice Age Diets
Scientists studied the worn teeth of ancient humans who lived during one of Earth's coldest periods, around 430,000 years ago, in a cave in …
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Why Some People's Bodies Don't Respond to Vitamin D
Scientists used computer models to understand why some people can't use vitamin D properly, even when they get enough of it. They studied …
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Better Heart Health Before Pregnancy Could Prevent Serious Complications
A new study of nearly 9,000 pregnant women found that having better cardiovascular health before pregnancy—meaning good exercise habits, …
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New Mouse Model Helps Test Weight-Loss Drugs That Work Like Human Bodies
Scientists created a special mouse that has human-like GLP-1 receptors—the same targets that popular weight-loss medications work on. This …
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Special Enzymes Help Chickens Grow Better on Lower-Quality Feed
Researchers tested whether adding special enzymes to chicken feed could help birds grow well even when the feed had fewer nutrients. They …
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Your Neighborhood Shapes Your Brain Health Throughout Life
Researchers wanted to understand how the places around us—like parks, grocery stores, and libraries—might help keep our brains healthy as we …
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A Special Fiber Could Help Your Kidneys Handle Too Much Salt
Eating too much salt can damage your kidneys over time, especially by messing up the helpful bacteria in your stomach. Scientists discovered …
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Does Kratom Help With Weight and Heart Health? A Mouse Study
Researchers tested whether kratom, a plant supplement that many people use for health benefits, could help prevent weight gain and affect …
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Your Pet's Gut Bacteria: What Science Says About Their Health
Scientists are learning that the tiny bacteria living in your dog's or cat's stomach and intestines play a huge role in keeping them healthy …
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What Cave Salamanders Eat: A Big Study of Underground vs. Surface Creatures
Scientists studied what cave salamanders eat by examining 1,108 salamanders from 36 different populations across Europe. They looked at both …
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New Vanilla-Based Drug Shows Promise for Lowering Cholesterol
Scientists created a new experimental medicine based on vanilla that may help lower cholesterol and triglycerides (a type of fat in your …
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Factory Workers Face Higher Heart Disease Risk Than Office Staff
Researchers studied over 56,000 Spanish workers to understand why some people have unhealthy cholesterol patterns that increase heart …
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Why Some Kids Love Food and Others Are Picky Eaters
Researchers studied over 1,400 children ages 3-6 to understand how their eating personalities affect what they eat. They found that kids who …
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The Best Foods to Eat to Reduce Body Inflammation
Researchers studied over 6,300 Chinese adults to figure out which foods work best together to fight inflammation in the body. Inflammation …
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Eating Better for You AND the Planet: What Swedish Food Choices Reveal
Researchers looked at what people in Sweden eat and discovered something interesting: the foods that are best for your health aren't always …
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Why Eating Less Changes How Your Cells Copy DNA
Scientists studied fruit flies to understand how eating fewer calories affects the way cells prepare to make babies. They found that when …
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Your Brain's Salt Defense System: How One Protein Keeps Blood Pressure Down
Scientists discovered that a protein called Sik1 in a specific part of your brain helps protect you from high blood pressure when you eat …
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How Rice Plants Use Oxygen to Build Protective Iron Shields
Rice plants grow a special iron-rich coating on their roots that acts like a protective shield, helping them absorb nutrients and block …
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