Mortality rates fell by 20 percent among women in countries that began cash transfer programs to the poor. Children also benefited.
Tag: Nature (Journal)
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Brain and Spine Implants Allow Paralyzed Man to Walk Naturally Again
In a new study, researchers describe a device that connects the intentions of a paralyzed patient to his physical movements.
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Scientists Unveil a More Diverse Human Genome
The “pangenome,” which collated genetic sequences from 47 people of diverse ethnic backgrounds, could greatly expand the reach of personalized medicine.
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What It Looks Like When a Dying Star Eats a Planet
Astronomers spotted a dying star swallowing a large planet, a discovery that fills in a “missing link” in understanding the fates of Earth and many other planets.
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Your Hair Is Going Gray. This Glitch May Explain Why.
Experiments using mice found a malfunction in adult stem cells that offers insights into why we turn into silver foxes and vixens.