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(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250207122622.htm) Saving energy is 'in', even neurons are joining in
Feb 7th 2025, 12:26

Nerve cells have amazing strategies to save energy and still perform the most important of their tasks. Researchers found that the neuronal energy conservation program determines the location and number of messenger RNA (mRNA) and proteins, and differs depending on the length, longevity and other properties of the respective molecule.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250207122614.htm) ALS survival may be cut short by living in disadvantaged communities
Feb 7th 2025, 12:26

Living in a disadvantaged community may decrease the length of time a person can survive with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, by over 30%, a study suggests. Similar studies have shown that living in resource-deprived areas is associated with a higher burden of Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250207122447.htm) Do embedded counseling services in veterinary education work? A new study says 'yes'
Feb 7th 2025, 12:24

Embedded counseling services are becoming increasingly common in veterinary medical programs, but their effectiveness has not historically been measured. A new study revealed that these programs may not only enhance access to mental health care but also lead to significant reductions in psychological distress among veterinary trainees.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250206223911.htm) Researchers achieve total synthesis of ibogaine
Feb 6th 2025, 22:39

Researchers have achieved total chemical synthesis of the psychoactive compound ibogaine and its analogs from pyridine. The discovery will make it easier to explore the therapeutic possibilities of ibogaine.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250206134613.htm) Improved brain decoder holds promise for communication in people with aphasia
Feb 6th 2025, 13:46

A new AI-based tool can translate a person's thoughts into continuous text, without requiring the person to comprehend spoken words. This latest advance suggests it may be possible, with further refinement, for brain computer interfaces to improve communication in people with aphasia.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250206134602.htm) Nutrition labels meant to promote healthy eating could discourage purchases
Feb 6th 2025, 13:46

As the U.S. Food and Drug Administration weighs whether to require front-of-package food labels, a new study shows some food labels designed to nudge Americans toward healthier food choices can have the opposite effect.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250203163844.htm) Do women talk more than men? It might depend on their age
Feb 3rd 2025, 16:38

Researchers found that women between the ages of 25 and 65 -- the life stages of early and middle adulthood -- spoke on average 3,000 more words per day than their male counterparts.

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Baltimore, MD

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