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Those funky cheese smells allow microbes to 'talk' to and feed each other Posted: 16 Oct 2020 01:43 PM PDT Researchers found that bacteria essential to ripening cheese can sense and respond to compounds produced by fungi in the rind and released into the air, enhancing the growth of some species of bacteria over others. The make-up of the cheese microbiome is critical to flavor and quality of the cheese. |
Remember that fake news you read? It may help you remember even more Posted: 16 Oct 2020 10:20 AM PDT Thinking back on a time you encountered false information or 'fake news' may prime your brain to better recall truthful memories. |
Safe sex or risky romance? Young adults make the rational choice Posted: 16 Oct 2020 10:20 AM PDT Eros, the fabled Greek god of love, was said to bring confusion and weaken the mind. New research, however, suggests that young adults are instead quite rational when it comes to selecting potential sexual partners. |
How is STEM children's programming prioritizing diversity? Posted: 16 Oct 2020 08:49 AM PDT The first large-scale analysis of characters featured in STEM-related educational programming revealed that of the characters appearing in STEM television programming for kids ages 3 to 6, Latinx and females are left behind. |
Is sitting always bad for your mind? A new study suggests maybe not Posted: 16 Oct 2020 08:49 AM PDT It's generally accepted health advice that adults of all ages should sit less, move more, and engage in regular exercise to feel better and reduce the risk of chronic diseases. However, when it comes to the brain and cognition, a new study of older adults suggests that some sedentariness isn't all bad, so long as basic physical activity benchmarks are being met. |
Blue-light glasses improve sleep and workday productivity, study finds Posted: 14 Oct 2020 09:34 PM PDT During the pandemic, the amount of screen time for many people working and learning from home as well as binge-watching TV has sharply increased. New research finds that wearing blue-light glasses just before sleeping can lead to a better night's sleep and contribute to a better day's work to follow. |
Young adults face higher risk of severe disease from infections than school-age children Posted: 14 Oct 2020 05:10 PM PDT The first systematic review of how the severity of infectious diseases changes with age suggests that the human immune system might start to lose the ability to protect against infections earlier than previously thought, according to new research. |
What human physiology can tell us about how animals cope with stress Posted: 14 Oct 2020 11:10 AM PDT Research offers a novel perspective on how vertebrates may regulate flexibility in coping with stress. |
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