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Medical Xpress / Want to lose weight? Try eating the same meals on repeat, say researchers

Sticking to the same meals and eating a consistent number of calories each day may help people lose more weight, according to research published in the journal Health Psychology.

5 hours ago
Phys.org / Researchers create a three-nanometer single-layer UiO-66 MOF nanosheet

Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are porous structures composed of metal ions (or clusters) and organic linker molecules—much like a molecular scaffold. Thanks to their high porosity and large surface area, MOFs can store ...

3 hours ago
Tech Xplore / ByteDance rolls out Seedance 2.0 globally, expanding AI video generation

Chinese artificial intelligence powerhouse and TikTok creator ByteDance has quietly rolled out its latest video generator Seedance 2.0 worldwide, while its US rival OpenAI called time on a similar product.

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Medical Xpress / Breast cancer hijacks the lung repair system to fuel tumor growth, study finds

Researchers at the CU Anschutz Cancer Center have discovered how breast cancer cells that spread to the lungs may take advantage of the body's natural healing response and how a commonly used drug might slow that process. ...

7 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Eating about 4,200 mg sodium a day may raise heart failure risk 15%

Excessive consumption of dietary sodium (salt) is a significant, independent risk factor for new-onset heart failure, according to a report from Vanderbilt Health, published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology: ...

7 hours ago
Phys.org / How plants stop growing to survive stress: Retired scientist's persistence reveals insight to boost farm yields

UC Riverside researchers have identified a mechanism that allows plants to rapidly slow growth in response to extreme environmental stress. The finding could help farmers grow more resilient crops, and one researcher continued ...

15 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Replacing TV time with reading or desk work may lower dementia risk

New research distinguishing between passive and mentally active sitting in association with dementia has found that adults who engaged in extended durations of mentally passive sedentary behaviors had a higher risk of dementia. ...

14 hours ago
Phys.org / Moon race: How China is challenging the US

Walking on the moon by 2030, building a lunar base, and then perhaps on to Mars: after 30 years of honing its expertise, China is challenging the United States' supremacy in spaceflight.

8 hours ago
Medical Xpress / For the first time, scientists have mapped the genetics of how the brain ages, region by region

A landmark research paper for the first time maps the genetics of how individual regions of the brain age—and why some of those regions are the very ones most ravaged by Alzheimer's and dementia. Published in the journal ...

7 hours ago
Phys.org / 'Cool' detectors cut neutrino mass upper limit by an order of magnitude

Their mass is extremely low, but how light are neutrinos really? A collaboration comprising German and international research groups has optimized its experiments to determine the mass of these "ghost particles." In doing ...

19 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Researchers use machine learning and social network theory to identify formation patterns in digital forums

Researchers at Stevens Institute of Technology used machine learning tools and social network theory—the study of how people connect with each other—to better understand how people interact online. Using data from X, ...

4 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Novel AI-enhanced MRI boosts success rate in patients with arrhythmia

AI-enhanced single-shot cine MRI produces superior image quality and provides ventricular measurements comparable to conventional cine MRI, according to research published in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging.

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