Higher maternal selenium levels during pregnancy were associated with a lower risk of streptococcal infections in children, suggesting a potential protective effect.
Scientists from Hokkaido University have discovered that exposure to certain…
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Personal secretary and adviser to Mexico City’s mayor killed in brazen attack | Mexico
The personal secretary and an adviser to Mexico City’s mayor have been shot dead by gunmen on a motorcycle in a brazen daylight attack in a central part of the city.
Mayor Clara Brugada called the murder of her personal secretary Ximena Guzmán…
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How molecules can ‘remember’ and contribute to memory and learning
Researchers have discovered how an ion channel in the brain’s neurons has a kind of ‘molecular memory’, which contributes to the formation and preservation of lifelong memories. The researchers have identified a specific part of the ion channel…
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Forest management can influence health benefits
Forests play a crucial role in promoting health and wellbeing, but not all forests provide the same benefits. A large-scale international study, co-led by the University of Surrey and the University of Ghent, demonstrates how specific forest…
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Council of Europe support for Ukraine has reached an unprecedented scale
The Council of Europe’s support to Ukraine has reached an unprecedented level and remains a top priority for the Organisation. This was the key message of the meetings of the Steering Committee of the Council of Europe Action Plan for Ukraine…
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Technique rapidly measures cells’ density, reflecting health and developmental state
Measuring the density of a cell can reveal a great deal about the cell’s state. As cells proliferate, differentiate, or undergo cell death, they may gain or lose water and other molecules, which is revealed by changes in density.
Tracking these…
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Recent spy scandals reveal how western allies are increasingly unreliable friends
Denmark’s foreign affairs minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen sounded surprised and emotional as he addressed a press conference on May 7. He announced he would call in the acting head of the US embassy in Copenhagen, Jennifer Hall Godfrey,…
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Romanian vote loser Simion claims France interfered in election – POLITICO
“We now have irrefutable evidence of meddling by France, Moldova, and other actors, in an orchestrated effort to manipulate institutions, direct media narratives, and ultimately impose a result that does not reflect the sovereign will of the…
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Advanced genomics study improves detection of hard-to-find diarrheal infections
A University of Liverpool study has used advanced genetic and genomic techniques to offer a major step forward in understanding and diagnosing infectious intestinal diseases.
The large-scale study analysed more than 1,000 stool samples from…
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New perspectives for wound healing and the treatment of chronic diseases
Fibroblasts are specialised connective tissue cells that play a key role in wound healing and tissue regeneration. The recent scientific publication from the University of Leipzig Medical Center shows that fibroblasts respond differently…
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