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Cancer risk established before birth

A person’s lifetime risk for cancer may begin before they are even born, reports a paradigm-shifting study. The findings identified two distinct epigenetic states that arise during development and are linked to cancer risk. One of these states is associated with a lower lifetime risk while the other is associated with a higher lifetime risk. […]

Published on January 27, 2025

Scientific approach can optimize bike lane planning

develop a model that can help municipalities choose optimal locations as they expand their cycling lane networks in response to growing demand. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science […]

Published on January 27, 2025

How to Nap to Boost Cognition

If you want to boost brain power the easy way, take a nap. That’s the advice of researchers who found that even a 10-minute nap can boost cognition and learning capabilities. Michael Chee, the director of the Center for Sleep and Cognition at the National University of… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. […]

Published on January 27, 2025