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Biological clock plays critical role in driving teens’ late-day eating habits

The causes of obesity are complex and influenced by many factors. While research has highlighted connections between sleep, eating patterns…

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Researchers identify DNA changes, biological pathways associated with inherited cancer risk

Thousands of single changes in the nucleotides that make up the human genome have been associated with an increased risk…

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Suboptimal dietary patterns may accelerate biological aging as early as young adulthood

Humans do not always age biologically at the same rate as their chronological age. Faster biological aging compared to chronological…

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Scientists ‘mimic real biological processes’ using synthetic neurons

Artificially engineered biological processes, such as perception systems, remain an elusive target for organic electronics experts due to the reliance…

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Why our biological clock ticks: Research reconciles major theories of aging

Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have published results that shed new light on an old…

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Biological diversity is not just the result of genes

How can we explain the morphological diversity of living organisms? Although genetics is the answer that typically springs to mind,…

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DNA engineered to mimic biological catch bonds

In a first-of-its-kind breakthrough, a team of UBC Okanagan researchers has developed an artificial adhesion system that closely mimics natural…

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Bioluminescent proteins made from scratch enable non-invasive, multi-functional biological imaging

Bioluminescence is the natural chemical process of light creation in some living creatures that makes fireflies flicker and some jellyfish…

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Super microscope shows nanoscale biological process for the first time

In Nijmegen, the world’s first microscope has been installed that is capable of live imaging of biological processes in such…

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What standing on one leg can tell you: Biological age

How long a person can stand — on one leg — is a more telltale measure of aging than changes…

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