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Newswise: Decoding dormancy: the key to better potato storage
Release date: 17-Oct-2024 10:55 PM EDT
Decoding dormancy: the key to better potato storage
Chinese Academy of Sciences

A new study has uncovered the critical role of the interaction between StSN2 and StBIN2 in sustaining potato tuber dormancy, a phase essential for maintaining quality and seed viability. The discovery opens the door to innovative methods for controlling sprouting, offering the potato industry potential for enhanced storage solutions and improved crop management.

Newswise: Protein Shakeup: Researchers Uncover New Function of a Protein That May Unlock Age-Related Illnesses
Released: 17-Oct-2024 8:35 PM EDT
Protein Shakeup: Researchers Uncover New Function of a Protein That May Unlock Age-Related Illnesses
McMaster University

McMaster University researchers have discovered a previously unknown cell-protecting function of a protein, which could open new avenues for treating age-related diseases and lead to healthier aging overall.

Released: 17-Oct-2024 6:55 PM EDT
How Chain IVF Clinics Improve Infertility Treatment
University of California, Berkeley Haas School of Business

In the U.S., demand for in vitro fertilization (IVF) increased almost 140% between 2004 and 2018. Among other things, this trend suggests a business opportunity; in that same span of time the market share of for-profit chain clinics grew from 5% to 20%, with chains now performing over 40% of IVF treatment cycles nationwide.

Released: 17-Oct-2024 6:55 PM EDT
Study Shows That Rett Syndrome in Females Is Not Just Less Severe, but Different
UC Davis Health

Symptoms progression of Rett syndrome are different in females than males. A new MIND Institute study shows why it is important to understand these differences to develop better treatments.

Released: 17-Oct-2024 6:45 PM EDT
CSUF’s Visual Arts Complex Redesigned for the Future of Art Education
California State University, Fullerton

Media and community members are welcome to tour Cal State Fullerton’s renovated visual arts galleries at 4:30 p.m. this Saturday, Oct 19. The visual arts complex buildings were reimagined and redesigned to prepare College of the Arts students for the creative economy’s current and future workforce needs.

Released: 17-Oct-2024 6:00 PM EDT
Research Shows How Corporate Social Responsibility Messaging Can Backfire
University of California, Berkeley Haas School of Business

It’s lately been considered good business for companies to show they are responsible corporate citizens. Google touts its solar-powered data centers. Apple talks about its use of recycled materials. Walmart describes its support for local communities.

Newswise: Raising Happy Eaters: Unlocking the Secrets of Childhood Appetite
Released: 17-Oct-2024 4:15 PM EDT
Raising Happy Eaters: Unlocking the Secrets of Childhood Appetite
College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Young children learn to regulate their appetite through a combination of biological, psychological, and sociological factors. Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign propose a model that explores these factors and provide guidelines for better understanding childhood appetite self-regulation.

Released: 17-Oct-2024 4:15 PM EDT
Sight-saving Eye Injections May Make Cataract Surgery More Risky
American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)

New study finds people treated with anti-VEGF eye injections for retinal conditions are at higher risk of complications following cataract surgery.

Newswise: Study Seeks Rapid, Paper-Based Test to Detect Cancer Cells in Cerebrospinal Fluid
Released: 17-Oct-2024 4:10 PM EDT
Study Seeks Rapid, Paper-Based Test to Detect Cancer Cells in Cerebrospinal Fluid
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences

With time being of the essence for patients facing one of cancer's most dire complications, UCLA researchers are working to create a new test to detect cancer’s spread to the central nervous system on the same day as the doctor’s visit.

11-Oct-2024 2:05 PM EDT
Unpaid Caregiving Is Undervalued by Society
American Psychological Association (APA)

Americans believe volunteering to help strangers contributes more to society than providing care for family or friends, even though they contribute billions of dollars’ worth of labor in unpaid caregiving every year, according to research published by the American Psychological Association.

   

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