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The real stories behind the latest research papers, from conception to publication, the highs and the lows
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Introducing Sedatic Hunger: A New Lens on Why We Eat
The traditional classification of hunger into physiological and hedonic types overlooks an important third category: hunger as a purely functional act, devoid of sensory or emotional motivation.
Confugenics - the East Asian Iteration of Consumer Eugenics Spells Demographic Disaster
A new terminology - “Confugenics” is thus proposed to describe the prospective intersection of such emerging human enhancement and reprogenetic technologies with the fixation on academic achievements and social status shaped by hyper-competitive social norms within East Asian societies.
Attitudes and Practice of Health Care Providers Toward Cancer Screening: A Cross‑sectional Multicenter Study, Saudi Arabia
As the occupational privilege of health care providers (HCPs) is expected to play a positive role in cancer screening practices, we assessed perceptions and personal attitudes of HCPs regarding their decision to screen for cancer.
Decoding Anxiety in Down Syndrome: A Genomic and AI-Powered Exploration
Our study publisehd on Molecular Psychiatry on May 24th 2025, harnesses deep learning and whole-genome sequencing to uncover unique genetic markers of anxiety in children with Down syndrome, offering insights into tailored diagnostics and interventions.
