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eLife1d
The coarse mental map of the breast is anchored on the nipple
The study provides two important contributions, by convincingly showing that tactile acuity on the breast is poor in comparison to other body parts, and that acuity is worst in larger breasts, ...
eLife1d
Master control genes in the regeneration of rod photoreceptors from endogenous progenitor cells in zebrafish retina
Shihabeddin et al utilized single-cell RNA-Seq analysis of adult P23H zebrafish animals to identify transcription factors (e2fs, Prdm1a, Sp1) expressed selectively in neural progenitors and immature ...
BREAKTHROUGH PRIZE ANNOUNCES 2025 LAUREATES IN LIFE SCIENCES, FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS, AND MATHEMATICS
The Breakthrough Prize Foundation today announced the winners of the 2025 Breakthrough Prizes, honoring scientists driving ...
AHA/ASA Journals8d
Lymphatic Endothelial Branched-Chain Amino Acid Catabolic Defects Undermine Cardiac Lymphatic Integrity and Drive HFpEF
BACKGROUND: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) has become the most prevalent type of heart failure, but ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore19d
Tan Cheng Bock, Leong Mun Wai and Hazel Poa re-elected to Progress Singapore Party's central executive committee
Founder, chairman and former secretary-general Dr Tan Cheng Bock was also re-elected to the party's central executive committee (CEC). Of the 14 members of the previous CEC, six were re-elected ...
Los Angeles Times19d
Kirsty Coventry first woman, African elected president of International Olympic Committee
COSTA NAVARINO, Greece — Kirsty Coventry was elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday and became the first woman and first African to get perhaps the biggest job in ...
NBC Sports20d
Kirsty Coventry elected first female president of International Olympic Committee
Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe has been elected the first female president of the International Olympic Committee, and the 10th president overall of the organization that was founded in 1894. IOC members ...
The New York Times20d
Kirsty Coventry Will Lead Olympics as I.O.C.’s First Female President
And I will make all of you very, very proud. By Tariq Panja Reporting from the International Olympic Committee meeting in Costa Navarino, Greece Kirsty Coventry was elected on Thursday as the 10th ...
The Hill20d
GOP chairs ‘very concerned’ over report of Trump changing military commands
The Republican chairs of the House and Senate Armed Services committees issued a joint statement Wednesday criticizing the idea of the U.S. drastically changing its military combatant command stru ...
Associated Press21d
A look at the seven candidates in the International Olympic Committee presidential election
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The IOC is set to hold its most open presidential contest in modern times, AP explains This combo of Jan. 30 ...
Breaking Defense21d
Chairman, House Armed Services Committee (HASC)
Each year, both the HASC and the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) come together to deliberate and collaborate on what is traditionally, a nonpartisan approach toward setting U.S. military ...
Axios21d
GOP committee chairs fire warning shot at Trump on NATO
Senate Armed Services Committee Chair Roger Wicker (R-MS) arrives for a Republican luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on February 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) ...