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Knowledge of a person’s personality influences face identity perception

Do Vladimir Putin and Justin Bieber look alike? They do if you think they have similar personalities, shows a new study by a team of psychologists.

1 Sep 2021

How rape affects memory, and why police need to know about that brain science

Annie Walker woke up one morning in 2019 with little recollection of the night before. She had bruises on her arms, legs, wrist and lower abdomen.

1 Sep 2021

Innovative AI and simulation tools used to reveal the inner workings of Sar-CoV-2 virus

Argonne, industry and academia collaborate to bring innovative AI and simulation tools to the COVID-19 battlefront.

1 Sep 2021

Reattachment to work in the morning allows leaders to be more successful throughout the day

Getting into the right mindset for work can set the tone for the rest of your day - and it's an especially beneficial practice for managers, a new Portland State University study found.

1 Sep 2021

University of Kentucky Center for Clinical and Translational Science receives $23.5 million NIH award

The University of Kentucky Center for Clinical and Translational Science has received a $23.5 million, four-year award from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences at the National Institutes of Health.

30 Aug 2021

Democrats say abortion is on the line in recall election. But rolling back rights wouldn’t be easy.

As the election to recall California Gov. Gavin Newsom approaches, abortion-rights groups are warning that Californians' right to an abortion is on the ballot.

27 Aug 2021

States pull back on covid data even amid delta surge

Two state government websites in Georgia recently stopped posting updates on covid-19 cases in prisons and long-term care facilities, just as the dangerous delta variant was taking hold.

27 Aug 2021

Study: Smell regulates our eating habits

Walking past a corner bakery, you may find yourself drawn in by the fresh smell of sweets wafting from the front door. You're not alone: The knowledge that humans make decisions based on their noses has led major brands like Cinnabon and Panera Bread to pump the scents of baked goods into their restaurants, leading to big spikes in sales.

27 Aug 2021

Higher intake of specific nutrients linked to lower brain iron and better cognition in older adults

Research conducted at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine suggests that higher intake of specific nutrients is associated with lower brain iron concentration and better cognitive performance in older adults.

26 Aug 2021

NIH grant renewed to continue work at the Penn Center for Musculoskeletal Disorders

Long-time funding for work at the Penn Center for Musculoskeletal Disorders has been renewed for another five years by the National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal, and Skin Diseases of the National Institutes of Health.

25 Aug 2021

Implementing healthy habits early can help stave off weight gain in college students

Everyone's heard about the so-called freshman 15, but new research from the University of Georgia suggests that counteracting this weight gain might be more complicated than just taking a walk around the quad.

25 Aug 2021

Waterloo experts are developing new cancer treatments with high-intensity focused ultrasound

Researchers are bringing the use of acoustic waves to target and destroy cancerous tumors closer to reality.

24 Aug 2021

Lipid-lowering drug TriCor dramatically cuts treatment time for severe COVID-19 patients

The SARS-CoV-2 virus has infected over 165 million people worldwide causing nearly 3.5 million deaths. Recent vaccination efforts have been hindered by multiple coronavirus variants that challenge current vaccines.

23 Aug 2021

VALIDATE Network’s TB vaccine work receives $1.5 million funding boost

The Oxford-run VALIDATE Network has received $1.5 million in funding for its tuberculosis vaccine work from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

23 Aug 2021

UK Government opens new coronavirus testing center in Glasgow

The UK Government has today (Friday 20 August) opened a new walk-through coronavirus testing centrer in Glasgow.

20 Aug 2021

Regular physical exercise modulates iron metabolism in Alzheimer’s mouse model

A recent experimental study shows how regular physical exercise modulates iron metabolism in both the brain and the muscles.

20 Aug 2021

Vaccines remain the most effective way to protect against COVID-19 Delta variant, study says

Obtaining two vaccine doses remains the most effective way to ensure protection against the COVID-19 Delta variant of concern dominant in the UK today, according to a study from the University of Oxford.

19 Aug 2021

Research uses mathematical modeling to find an equitable way for sharing vaccines between nations

New research from the University of Oxford and the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, published today in Frontiers in Public Health, uses mathematical modeling to determine the most equitable way to share vaccines between nations.

19 Aug 2021

Researchers receive $26.5 million NIH grant to pursue a new strategy for curing HIV

Over the last 40 years, HIV has shifted from a deadly and mysterious virus to one that can be controlled with daily drugs. But attempts to completely eliminate the virus from the bodies of people living with HIV, curing them for good, have failed.

17 Aug 2021

Have vaccines, will travel: On the road with a covid entrepreneur

While many businesses in this southwestern Montana "ghost town" reel in tourists with its mining and Wild West vigilante past, one businessman arrived offering a modern product: covid-19 vaccines.

17 Aug 2021

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Knowledge of a person’s personality influences face identity perception

How rape affects memory, and why police need to know about that brain science

Innovative AI and simulation tools used to reveal the inner workings of Sar-CoV-2 virus

Reattachment to work in the morning allows leaders to be more successful throughout the day

University of Kentucky Center for Clinical and Translational Science receives $23.5 million NIH award

Democrats say abortion is on the line in recall election. But rolling back rights wouldn’t be easy.

States pull back on covid data even amid delta surge

Study: Smell regulates our eating habits

Higher intake of specific nutrients linked to lower brain iron and better cognition in older adults

NIH grant renewed to continue work at the Penn Center for Musculoskeletal Disorders

Implementing healthy habits early can help stave off weight gain in college students

Waterloo experts are developing new cancer treatments with high-intensity focused ultrasound

Lipid-lowering drug TriCor dramatically cuts treatment time for severe COVID-19 patients

VALIDATE Network’s TB vaccine work receives $1.5 million funding boost

UK Government opens new coronavirus testing center in Glasgow

Regular physical exercise modulates iron metabolism in Alzheimer’s mouse model

Vaccines remain the most effective way to protect against COVID-19 Delta variant, study says

Research uses mathematical modeling to find an equitable way for sharing vaccines between nations

Researchers receive $26.5 million NIH grant to pursue a new strategy for curing HIV

Have vaccines, will travel: On the road with a covid entrepreneur

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