Hundreds of 19th-century skulls collected in the name of medical science tell a story of who mattered and who didn't
When I started my research on the Samuel George Morton Cranial Collection, a librarian leaned over my laptop one day to share ...
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UGA medical fraternity hosts 'Anatomy Fashion Show' to raise money for Children's Health Care of Atlanta
Members of UGA Phi Delta Epsilon pose after their Anatomy Fashion Show at Lamar Dodd School of Art on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024. The medical fraternity held the show as part of Stand For The Kids ...
In the mountains of Venezuela, a UTA professor helps discover a new species of tiny gecko
It isn’t the world’s tiniest lizard, but the discovery of this odd-looking gecko by a University of Texas at Arlington ...
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UAB researchers reverse liver disease in mice with gene therapy
UAB researchers have reversed metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) in mouse models. MASH is a severe liver disease associated with obesity and type 2 diabetes that affects more than ...
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UAB researchers cure liver disease MASH by a one-time gene therapy
FGF21 is a key metabolic regulator that, upon the administration of the vectors in skeletal muscle, is sustainedly increased in bloodstream (more than a year in this study). This treatment ... of ...
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Gene Therapy Breakthrough Cures MASH Liver Disease
UAB researchers have reversed metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) in mouse models. MASH is a severe liver disease associated with ...
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Grant Boosts Healthy Start School Research
An early childhood programme designed to set children up for academic achievement and future wellbeing has received a $3 ...
FIRST READING: Inside the abyss of Canadian taxpayer-funded humanities research
Is the Canadian Supreme Court just making stuff up as it goes along? Richard Wagner, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of ...
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Archaeologists thought they found a Roman tomb in Belgium, but only the skull actually was, the bones were Neolithic
A recent archaeological discovery in the small Belgian town of Pommerœul, near the French border, revealed an unusual mix of ...
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Tobacco Turns Your Bones to Dust—New Shocking Study Reveals Smoking Destroys Your Skeleton
The study's results support the evidence that tobacco consumption causes a profound and permanent effect on skeletal structure. Currently, researchers possess a better method of gathering health ...
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'Extraordinary' Skeleton Found in Castle Well Corroborates Medieval Saga
A study of a remarkable medieval skeleton found in a well at a castle in Norway has helped to corroborate events detailed in an 800-year-old Norse saga. Michael Martin, one of the authors of the ...
10 Famous Hominin Fossils That Changed Our Thinking About Human Origins
Each of these ancient fossils, even if just a small part of a skeleton, represents an identifiable character in the story of humankind.