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  • Scientists cast new light on how fasting impacts the immune system
    on April 4, 2025 at 6:00 pm

    New research from The University of Manchester may reshape our understanding of what happens to the immune system when we fast. The study on mice shows that the brain’s hypothalamus controls how the immune system adapts during fasting, through a handful of highly specialized neurons responsible for making animals hungry.

  • Novel genomic screening tool enables precision reverse-engineering of genetic programming in cells
    on April 4, 2025 at 5:30 pm

    Collaborative research led by investigators at Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center defines a novel approach to understanding how certain proteins called transcription factors determine which genetic programs will drive cell growth and maturation. The study is published in the journal Science.

  • Outdoor time and multisport activities can help develop children’s motor competence
    on April 4, 2025 at 5:30 pm

    A study conducted by the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, followed the development of children’s motor skills over a three-year period, from early childhood education to school age. The study showed that independent outdoor time and multisport activities support the development of motor competence. Even 30 minutes of outdoor time after a day at childcare makes a difference.

  • Good diagnostic accuracy found in Swedish National Patient Register
    on April 4, 2025 at 5:29 pm

    The Swedish National Patient Register (NPR) has long been a cornerstone for epidemiological research. Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have published a new review examining the validity of the register and found that it is good for most diagnoses and very good for surgical procedures.

  • A smart wearable for ear-based high-precision health sensing
    on April 4, 2025 at 5:22 pm

    Wearables such as smartwatches, fitness trackers, or data glasses have become an integral part of our everyday lives. They record health data, monitor your sleep, or calculate your calorie consumption.