PFAS levels in mothers' blood associated with children's brain structure and functional outcomes

Researchers from the University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Finland, and Örebro University, Sweden, have ...

Scientists reveal functional RNA splitting mechanism behind origin of type V CRISPR systems

CRISPR-Cas systems are adaptive immune systems found in prokaryotes that defend against invading nucleic acids through CRISPR RNA-guided cleavage. Type V CRISPR-Cas (Cas12) systems, in particular, ...
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Prenatal exposure to common “forever chemicals” linked to changes in children’s brain structure

New research indicates that a pregnant mother’s exposure to a class of persistent synthetic chemicals is associated with ...
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Brain imaging reveals structural and functional differences in withdrawn adolescents

Adolescence is a period of social reorientation: a shift from a world centered on parents and family to one shaped by peers, schools, and broader networks. This expansion is critical for healthy ...