We use the word 'love' in a bewildering range of contexts -- from sexual adoration to parental love or the love of nature. Now, more comprehensive imaging of the brain may shed light on why we use the same word for such a diverse collection of human experiences.
Malaria is caused by a eukaryotic microbe of the Plasmodium genus, and is responsible for more deaths than all other parasitic diseases combined. In order to transmit from the human host to the mosquito vector, the parasite has to differentiate to its sexual stage, referred to as the gametocyte stage. Unlike primary sex determination in mammals, which occurs at the chromosome level, it is not known what causes this unicellular parasite to form males and females. New research has implemented high-resolution... Читать дальше...
The NFLPA rejected a proposal passed by NFL owners that would have allowed an emergency third quarterback to be elevated from the practice squad on an
Enhancing prefrontal cortex (PFC) cognitive functions requires identifying suitable exercises that increase cerebral blood flow. A recent study using functional near-infrared spectroscopy found that short-duration, low-intensity physical exercises, except static stretching with monotonous movements, increased oxygenated hemoglobin (oxy-Hb) levels, thereby activating the PFC and enhancing blood flow in children. This study marks a significant step toward improving both the physical and mental health of children.
EY economists expect three rate cuts, each of at least 25 basis points (bps) or 0.25%, in September, November, and December, during the three remaining scheduled meetings of the year.
A bacterially derived natural product inhibits the cellular immune response in a more targeted manner without blocking the cell's disposal system.
Two recent amphibian-focused studies shed light on the ecological importance of red-backed salamanders, while confirming that proactive measures would prevent costly impacts from a wildlife disease spreading across Europe that has not yet reached North America.
Two men were booked on Monday for allegedly gang-raping a 16-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura and posting a video of the act on social media, police said.
Researchers discovered that treating pancreatic cancer with a common chemotherapy drug makes immunotherapy more effective. Folinic acid elevates levels of two anti-cancer immune molecules within pancreatic tumors: natural killer T cells and type-I interferons. In mice, this led to a more effective immune response, slower tumor growth, and longer survival.
TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – Iran's Customs Administration (IRICA) said country’s export of pistachios in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2024) registered a major growth compared to the same period last year.
Hormel subsidiary Jennie-O Turkey Store also settled similar claims.
The documentary spends a lot of time in the artist’s birthplace, Libertyville, Illinois, and focuses on rock ’n’ roll realities like paying the bills. Reilly has supported himself by lawn-mowing, grave-digging, and door-manning.
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‘Our approach has enabled us to secure a steady stream of orders for our feeder factories from various international markets’
M23 rebels and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) are blaming each other for an exchange of gunfire on Sunday, which disrupted peace talks between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with Angola mediating.
Vice President Kamala Harris hasn’t just caught up to Donald Trump—she’s actually taking some small leads.
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A BELOVED sweet shop has been forced to close its doors for good, leaving local residents devastated.
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New handset expected to focus on ‘Apple Intelligence’ AI features
A woman struck by a bullet while attending a Chicago White Sox game last year is seeking more than $50,000 in damages from the team and the Illinois Sports Facility Authority, which owns and operates Guaranteed Rate Field.
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An uptick in sausage demand can offer the latest sign of consumers tightening their belts as they continue grappling with high prices.
The three-month shortage of Indian made foreign liquor (IMFL) in retail outlets caused by the government's revision of excise duty rates is expected to end soon. Breweries halted production due to tax uncertainties, but new rates have been released. Liquor vendors believe supply will normalize in a few weeks, though some brand prices may change.
The three-day assembly was more than just a coronation for presidential nominee Kamala Harris —it was a statement about the where the Democratic party sees itself going next
TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has reported a maritime incident 61 nautical miles from southeast of “Al Mokha” in Yemen on Monday.