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In a study led by Jii Kwon and Chun Kee Chung of Seoul National University, researchers explored whether they could recreate melodies from the brain activity of people who imagined how songs continue after listening to a few bars. The work is published in eNeuro.

QIMR Berghofer researchers have found how breast milk supports infant immunity via a protein called osteopontin. The study also identifies a potential way of mimicking this protective effect in baby formula. The findings, published today in the journal Cell, reveal osteopontin tr

Perder peso não depende só de força de vontade. Estudos indicam que o cérebro tende a defender reservas de gordura e pode reagir ao emagrecimento como se o peso anterior fosse o novo padrão, aumentando fome e reduzindo gasto de energia.

A febre dos suplementos de óleo de peixe e ômega-3 ganhou um novo capítulo com uma pesquisa publicada na eBioMedicine. O estudo coloca em dúvida a ideia de que esses produtos, por si só, ajudam a reduzir o risco de demência.

Canadian adults with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) experience compounding barriers to housing because of a systemic misunderstanding of the disability, resulting in a dire need for change. This is among the findings of a study that identifies successful pathways to housi

Um estudo global indica que uma combinação oral tomada uma vez por semana manteve o controle do HIV tão bem quanto o esquema diário. A novidade pode ampliar as opções de tratamento e facilitar a adesão de muitos pacientes.

Teeth and bones are among the hardest structures in the human body, but certain inherited conditions can rob them of that strength. One of them is hypophosphatasia (HPP), a rare, lifelong genetic bone disorder that disrupts the development of bones and teeth, leaving them unusual

Estudos mostram que elas morrem mais durante ondas de calor na Europa. Mas especialistas apontam que fatores sociais, demográficos e de trabalho pesam mais do que diferenças biológicas.

Researchers have developed and evaluated a feedback initiative, returning gut microbiome results from a landmark microbiome study to 778 women in South Africa and Kenya. The results came from the AWI-Gen 2 study published in Nature in 2025, the largest population-representative s

Researchers are observing certain age-related types of cancer more frequently in younger people. A new study suggests this could be because younger generations are aging faster than their parents or grandparents.

One in four children diagnosed with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder was found to have rare chromosomal differences at considerably higher rates than the general population, according to a study published in Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research. Half of those differences we

A highly contagious herpes virus causes Marek's disease, a deadly illness that mainly infects chickens. While it does not make people sick, the virus causes tumors and paralysis in chickens and, if unchecked, can spread rapidly through entire flocks.