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The dark side of medications: These drugs do more harm than good

New research warns against non-medical use of Adderall and Ritalin, suggesting adverse effects outweigh potential benefits.

By MAARIV ONLINE
20/06/2023

Skin samples can become human placenta, Israeli researchers find in new breakthrough

The study offers improved diagnostic tools and therapeutic interventions for infertility, pregnancy complications and long-term implications for mother and baby.

Speed of Earth's formation increases possibility of alien life - study

The research has important implications for the potential habitability of planets beyond our solar system.

Scientists discover dinosaur that tried adapting to climate change - study

The dinosaur Iani smithi, named after Janus the Roman god of change, lived at a time when a radically altered climate brought about great changes for the world.

Bats suffering from hearing loss can teach us about age-related hearing loss in people

The researchers found that the bats’ sense of hearing does in fact deteriorate with age, but at a relatively slow rate compared to humans and other mammals. 

Pumping groundwater has caused the Earth's rotation to shift - study

The distribution of water on the planet affects how mass is distributed. Like adding a tiny bit of weight to a spinning top, the Earth spins a little differently as water is moved around.

Fathers have important role in infant sleep and breastfeeding - study

Fathers were more likely to report breastfeeding at eight weeks if they wanted the child's mother to breastfeed, as opposed to those who didn't want the mother to breastfeed or had no opinion.

Immunai, BCM developing first-in-human cell therapy for neuroblastoma

Immunai CEO Noam Solomon: “We keep growing Immunai and strengthening the platform.”

Scientists identify functional sperm in infertile men - study

Scientists were able to conduct a non-invasive way of diagnosing NOA male infertility and identifying intact and functional sperm for extraction.

Neanderthal genes still affect modern-day humans - study

Though Neanderthals have been extinct for tens of thousands of years, their genetics still make up anywhere from 1% to 4% of the human genome.

16/06/2023
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