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A gene test for early Alzheimer’s raises questions for families : Shots
[ad_1] Karen Douthitt (left) and her two of her older sisters, Susie Gilliam (center), and June Ward (right) each took a test for the genetic mutation presenilin 1 after their mom got Alzheimer’s disease in her early 60s. Each child of a parent with this mutation has a 50% chance of inheriting it. Juan Diego ... -
James Webb’s First Two Months of Science Highlights
[ad_1] Historically, the most spectacular views of deep space have come from Hubble. The cartwheel galaxy, shown to the right, is a stunning example of an imperfect ring galaxy, with a core of old stars and a bright ring of young stars connected by thin bridges of gas and stars. The cause of this ring, ... -
Gulfport designer Nadine Gentles heads to London Fashion Week
[ad_1] Gulfport, Mississippi (WLOX) – London fashion is just around the corner, and Gulfport designers are packing their bags. Nadine Gentles owns Dorcas Couture in Gulfport. She moved to the coast from Jamaica 21 years ago. Her company was named after her mother, Dorcas, who taught her to sew in the first place. She says ... -
Cloud labs and remote research are not the future of science.medical research
[ad_1] MeIt’s 1am on the West Coast of the United States, but the Emerald Cloud Lab just south of San Francisco is still busy. Here, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, nearly unattended benches spin more than 100 high-end bioscience instruments, conducting experiments for researchers around the world. I am “visiting” via a ... -
What Happens in Your Brain During Sleep?
[ad_1] Our brains are complex and sophisticated.They contain billions of neurons and are not fully formed until they reach 25 years old (opens in new tab)and can generate around 25 watts of power (opens in new tab) — Enough to light a light bulb. Scientists are constantly learning new information. brain It works, but what ... -
Weber State Overwhelms Utah to Dominate Fashion
[ad_1] Kyle Van Leeuwen (9) of the Utah Aggies runs the ball down the field while facing the UConn Huskies at Maverick Stadium in Logan on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022. The Aggies he won 31-20. (Ben B. Brown, Deseret News) Estimated duration: 2-3 minutes Logan — Weber State head coach Jay Hill had his signature ... -
New York Fashion Week revels in the power of color
[ad_1] Dauphinette Exploring the Dauphinette collection is like exploring an art gallery. Each garment is an artistic celebration of an often overlooked material. Some looks subtly celebrate nature, like flowing yellow trousers with cherry blossoms, while others are more everyday, like her slotted upcycled leather dress from the 1940s. Some looks take an edgy approach ... -
Massachusetts DPH issues health advisory due to harmful bacteria in Lake Pontusk
[ad_1] Pittsfield, Massachusetts (WGGB/WSHM) – The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has issued a public health advisory after confirming a blue-green algal bloom in Lake Pontussac. Pittsfield Public Health Director Andy Cambi told Western Mass News that a recent algae test detected a cyanobacterial outbreak that could have adverse health effects in those who come ...
