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Biology

Mega-predator likely wasn’t underwater hunter, researchers argue

December 21, 2022
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Research helps unearth evidence that suggests the dinosaur giant was the scourge of the shoreline, but not a deep-water killer

Bioengineering

Fruit flies use two muscles to control pitch for stable flight

December 21, 2022
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The finding provides evidence for an organizational principle in which each muscle has a specific function in flight control.

Biomedical Science

Oxygen's role in growth of tumors reconsidered

December 21, 2022
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Study findings change conventional thinking about the role that oxygen plays in the growth of tumors—an area of cancer research that has been intensely studied in recent years.

Biotechnology

Gene therapy for heart attacks in mice just got more precise

December 21, 2022
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Researchers demonstrate the ability to control gene activity in response to injury, limiting it to a specific region of tissue and during a defined time window.

Behavioural Science

Some claim culture affects our basic visual perception

December 21, 2022
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Researchers found little difference in how people of East Asian and European descent performed on a famous test

Psychology

When using virtual reality as a teaching tool, context and ‘feeling real’ matter

December 21, 2022
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People remember foreign vocabulary better when lessons are associated with distinct environments, study finds

Biomedical Science

Wearable skin patch monitors hemoglobin in deep tissues

December 21, 2022
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A photoacoustic sensor could help clinicians diagnose tumors, organ malfunction and more.

Biotechnology

Folds in pUG molecules turn off genes and could provide clues about human disease

December 21, 2022
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Study found a new piece of the puzzle by identifying an unusual cube-like RNA structure that can control gene silencing in roundworms.

Ecological Science

Reliance on moose as prey led to rare coyote attack on human

December 21, 2022
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Study that may settle the question of why, in October 2009, a group of coyotes launched an unprovoked fatal attack on a young woman who was hiking in a Canadian park.

Psychology

Adult children more likely to be estranged from dad than mom

December 21, 2022
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Adult children are over four times more likely to be estranged from their fathers than their mothers, a new long-term study found.

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