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July 22, 2016, 10:58

Researchers build a crawling robot from sea slug parts and a 3-D printed body

SWARMS COULD ONE DAY SEARCH THE DEPTHS OF FRESH AND SALTWATER

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July 22, 2016, 10:41

Stem cells engineered to grow cartilage, fight inflammation

Washington University biomedical engineering PhD student Ali Ross and Farshid Guilak, PhD, a professor of orthopedic surgery, show a container with a prototype of a living hip replacement. The scientists have coaxed stem cells to grow into new cartilage on a 3-D template shaped like the ball of a hip joint.

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July 22, 2016, 10:27

What’s On Board the Next SpaceX Cargo Launch?

Experiments launching to the station range from research into the effects of microgravity on the human body, to regulating temperature on spacecraft.

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July 20, 2016, 16:45

Just add water? New MRI technique shows what drinking water does to your appetite, stomach and brain

Stomach MRI images combined with functional fMRI of the brain activity have provided scientists new insight into how the brain listens to the stomach during eating.

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July 20, 2016, 16:43

STUDY FINDS INCREASE IN SNACKING RELATED TO PARENTAL OVERSIGHT - Children turning more to sugary and salt-laden snacks

In a new study examining how parenting contributes to snacking, researchers found that parents who have a hands-off approach to feeding children may unknowingly contribute to an increase in children’s snacking.

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July 20, 2016, 16:41

Brain pathway contributes to restraining from food temptation triggered by environmental cues

It is often difficult to resist the presentation of a dessert tray or a display of candy bars near a cashier.

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July 20, 2016, 16:39

Stress relief by ‘comfort foods’ may vary between sexes and across the estrous cycle.

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati have found that the brain networks that mediate stress relief after eating highly palatable foods may vary between males and females, and may also depend on the stage of the estrous cycle.

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July 20, 2016, 16:28

Study links overeating in obese mice to altered brain responses to food cues

Obese mice are much more likely than lean mice to overeat in the presence of environmental cues, a behavior that could be related to changes in the brain, finds a new study by a Michigan State University neuroscientist.

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