This is an important contribution that largely confirms prior evidence that word recognition - a cornerstone of development - improves across early childhood and is related to vocabulary growth. This ...

CpG density and epigenetic modification state modulate DNA mechanics, altering its intrinsic compatibility with nucleosome formation.

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You may have seen the term “natural flavors” on ingredient lists. These are flavoring agents that food manufacturers add to their products to enhance the taste. However, this term can be pretty ...

The objective of this study was to assess the contribution of insurance penetration to economic growth in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) during the period 2000-2023 (quarterly) using the ...

Find out what ‘natural’ and ‘nontoxic’ really mean, whether certain chemicals pose a health threat, and how to be a smart shopper. It seems as if everyone’s about clean beauty right now. You can see ...

Natural products are small molecules produced naturally by any organism including primary and secondary metabolites. They include very small molecules, such as urea, and complex structures, such as ...

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Your lifestyle habits can influence your bone health and density. It may help to eat foods high in vitamins and minerals, like calcium and vitamin D, and do weight-bearing activities regularly. Bone ...

Natural product synthesis aims to prepare a complex target molecule such that the product is analytically identical to the naturally occurring compound, termed a natural product. It is used for ...

Eating high-fiber foods like whole grains and legumes helps relieve constipation. Drinking plenty of water can soften dry stools and improve digestion. Abdominal massage and regular exercise are other ...

At its simplest, biotechnology is technology based on biology - biotechnology harnesses cellular and biomolecular processes to develop technologies and products that help improve our lives and the ...