How Genes Have Harnessed Physics to Grow Living Things

The same pulling force that causes “tears” in a glass of wine also shapes embryos. It’s another example of how genes exploit ...

How the brain learns and applies rules: Sequential neuronal dynamics in the prefrontal cortex

Understanding how the brain learns and applies rules is the key to unraveling the neural basis of flexible behavior. A new ...
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health (JECH)

Effects of a whole-school relationships and sexual health intervention on non-competent sexual debut: cluster-randomised trial

Background Relationships and sex education (RSE) impacts some sexual behaviours but could be strengthened by incorporating ...
NPR

Teens who use weed before age 15 have more trouble later, a study finds

Teens who start using cannabis before age 15 are more likely to use the drug often later in their lives. They are also more likely to develop mental and physical health problems in young adulthood ...
SciELO

NONLINEAR MIXED-EFFECT HEIGHT-DIAMETER MODEL FOR Pinus pinaster AIT. AND Pinus radiata D. DON

Tree height-diameter (H-D) relationships are important for routine forest assessment. Several H-D relationships have been developed for different species and more are still evolving. This study ...
The Australian

An expert’s guide to understanding the side-effects of antidepressants

This week, these side-effects were ranked for the first time by researchers from King’s College London and Oxford University, who collated “league tables’‘ of sorts for the drugs based on each ...
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Lake Effect Rain Showers Explained

Stormtracker16 Meteorologist Anthony Bordanaro explains the science behind the showers we’ve been seeing Trump administration looking to sell nearly 200 commissary stores ESPNers Call Out Pat McAfee ...