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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Scientists believe individuals of the most recently discovered 'hominin' group (the Denisovans) that interbred with modern day humans passed on some of their genes via multiple, distinct interbreeding events that helped shape early human history. Scientists outline evidence suggesting that several Denisovan populations, who likely had an extensive geographical range from Siberia to Southeast Asia and from Oceania to South America, were adapted to distinct environments.

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An opinion essay by Liyam Chitayat The cells within our body are the remnants of an ancient alliance. In a 1967 paper called “ On the Origin of Mitosing Cells ,” American evolutionary biologist Lynn Margulis proposed an idea that, upon first hearing, seems ludicrous. Her paper, in fact, was rejected by 12 different journals before it was published.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

FRIDAY, Nov. 8, 2024 -- Researchers think they’ve figured out why cancer treatments that harness a person’s immune system to fight a tumor can cause heart damage in rare instances.Further, what they’ve learned sheds light on how this potentially dea.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Tool use isn't unique to humans. Chimpanzees use sticks as tools. Dolphins, crows, and elephants are known for their tool-use abilities, too. Now a report highlights elephants' remarkable skill in using a hose as a flexible shower head. As an unexpected bonus, researchers say they also have evidence that a fellow elephant knows how to turn the water off, perhaps as a kind of 'prank.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 -- Men who undergo prostate cancer treatment face a greatly increased risk of life-altering, long-term complications, a new study finds.Surgery for prostate cancers increases a man’s risk of urinary or sexual complications m.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

When people have an audience watching them, it can change their performance for better or worse. Now, researchers have found that chimpanzees' performance on computer tasks is influenced by the number of people watching them. The findings suggest that this 'audience effect' predates the development of reputation-based human societies, the researchers say.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

A new study challenges theories regarding the origins of a significant transition through the Earth's ice ages. The research provides fresh insights into the ocean's role in climate during the Mid-Pleistocene Transition, an enigmatic interval of change in climate cycles that began about one million years ago.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

FRIDAY, Nov. 8, 2024 -- A new study finds that a quarter of (no doubt exhausted) breastfeeding moms admit to falling asleep while their baby was feeding, a moment that can raise risks for infant suffocation.That's because whenever a baby falls.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Researchers have discovered that scarlet macaws purposefully neglect feeding the youngest chicks in most broods, even when resources are plentiful. This results in only one or two chicks being able to fledge -- the process in which parents teach their young to fly and survive on their own -- even though broods may contain up to four chicks.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

FRIDAY, Nov. 8, 2024 -- Women have a higher risk of heart failure and stroke than men while undergoing dialysis for kidney failure, a new study shows.However, women also have a lower overall risk of dying than men, researchers found.The bottom.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

On the heels of its most advanced medicine flunking a key study, the drugmaker is looking at the different paths it could take to “maximizing stockholder value.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

FRIDAY, Nov. 8, 2024 -- Having a child can cause significant and ongoing financial hardship for new parents, even if they are covered by health insurance, a new study shows.More than half of people with private insurance spent more than $1,000 out.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Mengzhen Gu, Xiaoqing Xu, Xiaoping Wang, Yun Wang, Yu Zhao, Xiaoxian Hu, Lu Zhu, Zhenzhong Deng, and Chao Han Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 2024 DOI: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.4c02277 Histone lysine-specific demethylase 1 (LSD1) is hyperactive in breast cancer, which is associated with the metastasis of the tumor. Current irreversible LSD1 inhibitors are all synthesized by covalently binding to the flavin adenine dinucleotide cofactor, which often have side effects due to the high affinity for a var

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

AstraZeneca and Amgen's drug could have a new use after positive Phase 3 study results. Elsewhere, Jazz set new plans for a narcolepsy drug and CDMO Avid Bioservices agreed to be taken private.

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Common Sense for Drug Policy Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Sexual Victimization Allegations Reported by Administrators in Adult Correctional Facilities "In 2020, correctional administrators reported 36,264 allegations of sexual victimization in prisons, jails, and other adult correctional facilities (figure 1). This included allegations of inmate-on-inmate nonconsensual sexual acts, inmate-on-inmate abusive sexual contact, inmateon-inmate sexual harassment, staff-on-inmate sexual misconduct, and staff-on-inmate sexual harassment.1 Of all the allegations

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

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Common Sense for Drug Policy Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Sexual Victimization Reported by Youth in US Juvenile Correctional Facilities "In 2018, 4.0% of youth in juvenile facilities reported sexual victimization that involved force or coercion, either by another youth or by facility staff (not shown in tables). An estimated 1.9% of youth reported sexual victimization involving force or coercion by another youth (table 1).

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Sexual Victimization of Youth by Staff in Juvenile Correctional Facilities in the US "In 2018, an estimated 2.1% of youth reported that they were sexually victimized by staff through force or coercion. Forced or coerced sexual acts or other sexual activity with facility staff included sexual activity involving physical force, threat of force, or other forms of pressure or coercion, such as being given money, favors, protection, or special treatment or being repeatedly asked to engage in sexual a

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

FRIDAY, Nov. 8, 2024 -- Babies born preterm face a life of lowered prospects, a new study warns.Adults who were preemies are less likely to achieve higher education or snag a high-paying job, researchers reported Nov. 6 in the journal PLOS.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to affect every aspect of the world economy and play a significant role in the global financial system, leading financial regulators around the world to take various steps to address the impact of AI on their areas of responsibility. The economic risks of AI to the financial systems include everything from the potential for consumer and institutional fraud to algorithmic discrimination and AI-enabled cybersecurity risks.

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BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

After Kalaris and AlloVir combine, the new company will have about $100 million to advance a treatment for age-related macular degeneration.

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Alta Sciences

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Qualification of a Veterinary Glucometer for Use in Yucatan Miniature Swine lperez Fri, 11/08/2024 - 17:58 Publication Poster_Altasciences_AALAS2024_Qualification_of_a_Veterinary_Glucometer_for_Use_in_Yucatan_Miniature_Swine.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

FRIDAY, Nov. 8, 2024 -- One piece left out of the abortion debate is the high transportation and medical bills facing women forced to leave their state to obtain the procedure. A new study is the first to give hard numbers on those concerns. It.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Past comments by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. hint at the ideas he might advocate if given a role in the incoming Trump administration.

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