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In wake of 23andMe DNA data breach, privacy concerns reemerge

Cathy Cassata | Yahoo News | 
A new data breach is highlighting the risks of having your ancestry information stored online — and what it might ...
Food, serotonin and mood: Can your diet help combat seasonal slumps?

Food, serotonin and mood: Can your diet help combat seasonal slumps?

Tom Riley | Yahoo News | 
The following nutrition tips can help banish the seasonal slump and keep your spirits high: Salmon for anxiety relief Salmon ...
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‘Nothing short of a miracle’: Surgeons reattach boy’s head after car accident

Peter Aitken | Yahoo News | 
Surgeons in Israel performed a miracle surgery and managed to reattach a boy’s head after he was hit by a ...
Anorexia and the will to live: Canada poised to expand physician-assisted suicide to those with mental illnesses

Anorexia and the will to live: Canada poised to expand physician-assisted suicide to those with mental illnesses

Anna Paperny | Yahoo News | 
The new mental health provision will make Canada one of the most expansive countries in the world when it comes ...
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Pronatalism: An emerging new eugenics movement encourages intellectual elites to have more children

Io Dodds | Yahoo News | 
Linked to the subcultures of rationalism and ‘effective altruism’ (EA), and bolstered by declining birth rates, it has been gaining ...
‘Love hormone’ in doubt? Monogamous prairie voles research raises doubts whether oxytocin fosters social bonding

‘Love hormone’ in doubt? Research on monogamous prairie voles raises doubts about oxytocin’s role in social bonding

Rob Waugh | Yahoo News | 
For 40 years, oxytocin has been believed to be the ‘love hormone’ or the ‘cuddle hormone’ which inspires love and ...
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Anti-vaxxers, COVID conspiracists, FOX’s Tucker Carlson and the far right link vaccines to NFL player Damar Hamlin’s cardiac arrest

Alex Woodward | Yahoo News | 
Moments after Buffalo Bills defensive back Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field after making a tackle on 2 January, Covid-19 conspiracy theorists and right-wing personalities baselessly blamed ...
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‘Omicron has started to splinter’: Winter COVID wave may come with a ‘dizzying barrage’ of new variants

Andrew Romano | Yahoo News | 
The last big variant of concern — the hypertransmissible Omicron offshoot known as BA.5 — peaked in July. Since then, ...
Anti-aging process can reduce biological age of skin cells — but there’s a deadly hitch

Anti-aging process can reduce biological age of skin cells — but there’s a deadly hitch

Monique Brouillette | Yahoo News | 
Fifteen years ago, scientists made a stirring discovery when they demonstrated that they could reverse the process of aging in ...
Natural COVID immunity? Some people are exposed to SARS-CoV-2 but never get sick

Natural COVID immunity? Some people are exposed to SARS-CoV-2 but never get sick

Laura Ramirez-Feldman | Yahoo News | 
More than two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, most Americans have some immunity against the virus — either by vaccination ...
‘Deleting’ disease? How gene editing and transgenic GMO technology can cut disorders before they are inherited

‘Deleting’ disease? How gene editing and transgenic GMO technology can cut disorders before they are inherited

Elizabeth Rayne | Yahoo News | 
What has now been proven possible was once the stuff of science fiction dreams. CRISPR has shown it can successfully ...
‘Great potential harm to international harmony’: When COVID broke, key scientists believed virus could have leaked from Wuhan lab, but Anthony Fauci and Francis Collins suppressed debate

‘Great potential harm to international harmony’: When COVID broke, key scientists believed virus could have leaked from Wuhan lab, but Anthony Fauci and Francis Collins suppressed debate

Caroline Downey | Yahoo News | 
Early in the pandemic, multiple scientists urged NIAID Director Anthony Fauci and NIH Director Francis Collins to seriously consider the ...
What personality traits lead to living longer?

What personality traits lead to living longer?

Matt Fuchs | Yahoo News | 
Recent research shows that several personality traits predict who will enjoy health into their 80s and beyond. According to some ...
Virgin birth? It’s actually been observed in about 80 vertebrate species, and most recently, in sharks

Virgin birth? It’s actually been observed in about 80 vertebrate species, and most recently, in sharks

Alia Shoaib | Yahoo News | 
Scientists say a rare shark "virgin birth" may be the first of its kind after a baby shark was born ...
Almost 50 years ago, conservatives were the backbone of societal support for science. Now just 45% of Republicans have confidence in the institution

Almost 50 years ago, conservatives were the backbone of societal support for science. Now just 45% of Republicans have confidence in the institution

Brigid Kennedy | Yahoo News | 
A new Gallup poll reveals that, in 2021, just 45 percent of Republicans report having a "great deal" or "quite ...
Viewpoint: Why Earth is almost certainly the universe’s only example of intelligent life

Viewpoint: Why Earth is almost certainly the universe’s only example of intelligent life

Caroline Delbert | Yahoo News | 
In newly published research from Oxford University's Future of Humanity Institute, scientists study the likelihood of key times for evolution of life ...
Epidemiologist who guided Sweden’s ‘no lockdown’ policy sidelined after surge overwhelms the country

Epidemiologist who guided Sweden’s ‘no lockdown’ policy sidelined after surge overwhelms the country

Richard Orange | Yahoo News | 
The high-profile epidemiologist who led Sweden's no lock-down strategy in the spring appears to be being sidelined by the government ...
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Critical defense against Alzheimer’s: Deep sleep

Alexandra Thompson | Yahoo News | 
Research is increasingly linking insomnia to dementia, the umbrella term for a range of conditions that cause a decline in ...
Aging reversed using high-pressure hyperbaric oxygen chamber, Israeli researchers claim in peer reviewed study

Aging reversed using high-pressure hyperbaric oxygen chamber, Israeli researchers claim in peer reviewed study

Sarah Knapton | Yahoo News | 
Scientists in Israel showed they could turn back the clock in two key areas of the body believed to be ...
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Why evangelical Christians fear—and may reject—a coronavirus vaccine

Caitlin Dickson | Yahoo News | 
“Of course,” [Evangelical Christian Laura Popham] said, she’s worried about contracting COVID-19. But she’s more worried about a possible vaccine ...
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Visit Mars and bring back alien life? Troubles containing coronavirus should make us wary of bringing microbes to Earth

Jeffrey Kluger | Yahoo News | 
You know what? Maybe we ought to reconsider this whole thing about looking for life on other worlds. It would ...
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Trouble dragging yourself to the gym? It could be your genes

Caroline Allen | Yahoo News | 
It’s long been thought that some people find exercising easier than others. While some will happily jog off to the ...
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Bill Gates: AI, gene editing could help us reach global health goals ‘exponentially’ faster

Alan Boyle | Yahoo News | 
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has been working to improve the state of global health through his nonprofit foundation for 20 ...
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‘Expanding the capabilities of the human body’: Russian biohackers turn to implants, supplements and extreme exercise

Anna Malpas, Nikolay Korzhov | Yahoo News | 
Gripping a scalpel, Vladislav Zaitsev makes an incision in the fold of skin between his client's thumb and index finger ...
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Genetic mutations may provide natural defense against Alzheimer’s

Alexandra Thompson | Yahoo News | 
A set of genetic mutations may protect against Alzheimer’s, research suggests. The memory-robbing disease is poorly understood, with few known ...
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If we started again from scratch, would life on Earth evolve the same way?

Rob Waugh | Yahoo News | 
Evolution is often seen as a mysterious process, but it’s actually predictable, and if life on Earth evolved again it ...
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Ancient infant DNA shows Native Americans split from their Asian ancestors 25,000 years ago

Malcolm Ritter | Yahoo News | 
DNA from an infant who died in Alaska some 11,500 years ago is giving scientists the best look yet at ...
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First alien life forms we encounter could well be robots

Bob Waugh | Yahoo News | 
[T]he first aliens we encounter are likely to be machines, and they’ll be almost unimaginably old. Susan Schneider of the ...
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