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Knowing how cells grow and divide can lead to more robust and productive plants

In contrast to mammals, where the body plan is final at birth, the formation of new root branches ensures that the root system keeps...

New guidelines to athletes on protein intake

A review led by a sports scientist has set out new international guidelines for protein intake in track and field athletes.

Want to quit smoking? Partner up

Kicking the habit works best in pairs. That's the main message of a new study. 'Quitting smoking can be a lonely endeavor,' said a...

New method inverts the self-assembly of liquid crystals

In liquid crystals, molecules automatically arrange themselves in an ordered fashion. Researchers have discovered a method that allows an anti-ordered state, which will enable...

Harnessing microorganisms for smart microsystems

A research team has developed a method to construct a biohybrid system that incorporates Vorticella microorganisms. The method allows movable structures to be formed...

Digital parent training for child’s disruptive behavior successful in primary health care

A program developed for the early detection of children's disruptive behavior and low-threshold digital parent training intervention was successfully transferred to child health clinics...

SRC-1 gene variants linked to human obesity

Researchers have discovered how the gene SRC-1 affects body weight control.

Psychologists find smiling really can make people happier

Smiling really can make people feel happier, according to a new article. A team of psychologists combined data from 138 studies testing more than...

DNA methylation levels linked to obesity

A multidisciplinary study has linked DNA methylation levels to the development of the metabolic disease associated with obesity. A multidisciplinary work that has been...

SLAC develops novel compact antenna for communicating where radios fail

A new type of pocket-sized antenna could enable mobile communication in situations where conventional radios don't work, such as underwater, through the ground and...

Brabus Launches ‘Deep Blue’ G-Wagon, Speedboat & Luxury Watch Line

Brabus is unifying its collaborations with Mercedes-AMG, Finland’s Axopar Boats, and Panerai luxury watches under one Deep Blue collection.Being that Brabus is...